{"id":1733,"date":"2014-07-08T17:47:26","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T21:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1733"},"modified":"2014-07-18T20:17:20","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T00:17:20","slug":"windsor-castle-stonehenge-and-the-roman-baths-we-made-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/?p=1733","title":{"rendered":"Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and the Roman Baths (we made it!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1734 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1072-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1072\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1072-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1072-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Today was take two of our trip to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and the Roman Baths. \u00c2\u00a0There was again shuffling of people, but this time we made it on the bus! \u00c2\u00a0I hope everyone else did too!<\/p>\n<p>First up was Windsor Castle. \u00c2\u00a0So cool. \u00c2\u00a0Bren loved seeing Queen Mary&#8217;s Doll House and dolls. \u00c2\u00a0Aidan loved seeing all the military gear- swords, shields, armor. \u00c2\u00a0It was all very cool. \u00c2\u00a0It is amazing how much history has been preserved!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1737 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1087-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1087\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1087-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1087-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The second stop was Stonehenge. \u00c2\u00a0No one knows when or how Stonehenge came to be. \u00c2\u00a0Our tour guide told us lots of possibilities. \u00c2\u00a0Whatever the reason it was amazing to see. \u00c2\u00a0It started to rain a little bit- first time the kids have been outside in the rain this whole trip! \u00c2\u00a0But that didn&#8217;t stop us from taking it all in. \u00c2\u00a0Absolutely beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>It rained pretty hard during the bus trip for our last stop to Bath. \u00c2\u00a0But by the time we got there it was sunny again! \u00c2\u00a0The Roman Baths and Pump Room are also quite old. \u00c2\u00a0There are relics there taking back two centuries ago. \u00c2\u00a0The springs are still active and the water warm. \u00c2\u00a0You can taste the water at the end of the tour. \u00c2\u00a0The kids were not fans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1135.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1739\" src=\"http:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1135-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1135\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1135-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.obriensr.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/IMG_1135-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a long day but we were very glad to be able to take the trip, especially after all the trouble!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was take two of our trip to Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and the Roman Baths. \u00c2\u00a0There was again shuffling of people, but this time we made it on the bus! \u00c2\u00a0I hope everyone else did too! 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