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The Royal Observatory

8 reasons to love Greenwich

April 14, 2015 / lcbastock / Leave a comment

Greenwich 2Maritime Greenwich is awash with a fascinating history and rustic charm that makes it feel a world away, despite being just across the river from the business district of Canary Wharf and few miles from the City.  From cocktails to international cuisine and the Cutty Sark, here’s why I love Greenwich, and why you should too.

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The Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse
Dinner at the Ragung hotel
Dinner at the Ragung hotel
Guardians at the gate of Bulguk-sa
Guardians at the gate of Bulguk-sa
Inside the Holocaust Memorial
Inside the Holocaust Memorial
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Tierpark Hasenheide
Tierpark Hasenheide
Navigating the net. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
Navigating the net. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
I might actually be pooping a bit here. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
I might actually be pooping a bit here. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
Moped
"Logs, how the...seriously? Logs. Just keep smiling." Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
“Logs, how the…seriously? Logs. Just keep smiling.” Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
The Reichstag
The Reichstag
Me and my sweet ride, the Kia Soul
Me and my sweet ride, the Kia Soul
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
At the top of the Victory Column
At the top of the Victory Column
Two perfectly poured pints at the Gravity Bar
Two perfectly poured pints at the Gravity Bar
Shilla burial mounds
Shilla burial mounds
Tierpark Hasenheide
Tierpark Hasenheide
Neuer See Lake, Berlin
Neuer See Lake, Berlin
A view over Seoul from the Grand Hyatt Hotel
A view over Seoul from the Grand Hyatt Hotel
Lunch time kebab and bevvie
Lunch time kebab and bevvie
Being a tourist at the Brandenburg Gate
Being a tourist at the Brandenburg Gate
Seoul
Seoul
Mouth-watering delights galore.
Mouth-watering delights galore.
Myeong-dong
Myeong-dong
East Side Gallery
East Side Gallery
Chocolates from the DMZ
Chocolates from the DMZ
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
The infamous Temple Bar
The infamous Temple Bar
I believe I can fly. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
I believe I can fly. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
Adrenaline Zone
Adrenaline Zone
Enjoying an Irish coffee
Enjoying an Irish coffee
East Side Gallery
East Side Gallery
Plunge pool
Plunge pool
At the DMZ
At the DMZ
A rather bedraggled looking camel
A rather bedraggled looking camel
Dublin castle
Dublin castle
A banana and banana case vending machine
A banana and banana case vending machine
A tourist snaps a shot of Bulguk-sa
A tourist snaps a shot of Bulguk-sa
Anapji Pond and pagodas
Anapji Pond and pagodas
The bright lanes of the Myeongdong shopping district
The bright lanes of the Myeongdong shopping district
RIB at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RIB at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Fiat 500
A monk attends prayer
A monk attends prayer
Chi-maek: tradition I could get used to
Chi-maek: tradition I could get used to
Ragung hotel
Ragung hotel
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Coy carp in Anapji Pond
Coy carp in Anapji Pond
Adrenaline Zone
Adrenaline Zone
A glittering Vieste basks in the Italian sun
A glittering Vieste basks in the Italian sun
My first pint at Whelans
My first pint at Whelans
A great spot for a picnic
A great spot for a picnic
Inside Kilmainham Gaol
Inside Kilmainham Gaol
Swinging from a barrel. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
Swinging from a barrel. Image courtesy of Adrenaline Zone
Soju
Soju
Cells inside Kilmainham Gaol
Cells inside Kilmainham Gaol
Pretty cool huh?
Pretty cool huh?
An array of tentacles
An array of tentacles
Getting stuck into some currywurst
Getting stuck into some currywurst
Looking towards the worlds third largest flag pole
Looking towards the worlds third largest flag pole
LP Bar
LP Bar
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Dublin castle
Dublin castle
The entrance to the Cheonmachong Tomb
The entrance to the Cheonmachong Tomb
Dinner at the Ragung hotel
Dinner at the Ragung hotel
Inside the Holocaust Memorial
Inside the Holocaust Memorial
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