Exiting Paddington Station
At the entrance to Kensington Gardens
The Italian Garden, created by Prince Albert for his wife Queen Victoria
Serenity, also called Isis,the Egyption goddess of motherhood. Created by Simon Gudgeon in 2009.
A lovely sunny day... but a bit chilly in the late afternoon
A ringed-neck Paraqueet, or more specifically, an Indian subspecies of this bird. Althouh now very common in London, no one knows how these beautiful birds got there.
Kensington Palace, built in 1605, and home of Lady Diana for fifteen years.
Prairie Pleatleaf, a lovely flower found near Kensington Palace
Lady Diana Memorial Fountain. A beautiful river of ever changing streams of water flowing in two directions from a deep artesian well, down into a quiet pool.
Dinner at the Island Grill, a lovely restaurant a short walk from our hotel