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CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
X-WR-CALNAME:London 2026
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T080000
DTEND:20260711T090000
SUMMARY:Emirates → London Gatwick (LGW)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T123000
DTEND:20260711T133000
SUMMARY:Land at Gatwick
DESCRIPTION:Follow signs to the station. · Gatwick Airport
LOCATION:Gatwick Airport
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T134500
DTEND:20260711T144500
SUMMARY:Direct train to London Victoria\, then a cab to Soho
DESCRIPTION:Skip the Tube with luggage and children. Train to Victoria\, bl
 ack cab or Uber to the Soho flat.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T153000
DTEND:20260711T163000
SUMMARY:Check in — Homes and Villas by Marriott Bonvoy
DESCRIPTION:Check in\, unpack\, freshen up · Soho
LOCATION:Soho
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T164500
DTEND:20260711T174500
SUMMARY:Quick bite at Bun House\, Chinatown
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-5@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T173000
DTEND:20260711T183000
SUMMARY:Walk: Soho → Chinatown → Neal's Yard → Seven Dials → Covent
  Garden
DESCRIPTION:If the flight runs late\, shorten Neal's Yard and go straight t
 o Covent Garden.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-6@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T193000
DTEND:20260711T203000
SUMMARY:Dinner at Dim Sum Library\, Covent Garden
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-0-7@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260711T204500
DTEND:20260711T214500
SUMMARY:Back to Soho and sleep early
DESCRIPTION:This day is intentionally light — protect the early night. ·
  Soho
LOCATION:Soho
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-1-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260712T100000
DTEND:20260712T110000
SUMMARY:Walk: Soho → Leicester Sq → Trafalgar → Admiralty Arch → Th
 e Mall → St James's Park → Victoria Memorial
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-1-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260712T114500
DTEND:20260712T124500
SUMMARY:Arrive at Buckingham Palace 15 minutes early
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-1-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260712T120000
DTEND:20260712T130000
SUMMARY:Buckingham Palace State Rooms (timed entry)
DESCRIPTION:Timed visit — allow roughly 2–3 hours overall.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-1-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260712T143000
DTEND:20260712T153000
SUMMARY:Lunch at CAJP\, Victoria
DESCRIPTION:Japanese soufflé pancakes. · Victoria
LOCATION:Victoria
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-1-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260712T160000
DTEND:20260712T170000
SUMMARY:Return to Soho and rest
DESCRIPTION:Keep the evening easy around Soho / Carnaby. · Soho
LOCATION:Soho
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-1-5@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260712T200000
DTEND:20260712T210000
SUMMARY:Dinner at Dishoom Carnaby
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T093000
DTEND:20260713T103000
SUMMARY:Call Orion Holidays: confirm Cotswolds booking + get key safe code
DESCRIPTION:01285 861839. They ask for a call 3 days before arrival (that's
  today for the 16 Jul check-in) to confirm details and give the key safe c
 ode. Save the code in the wallet. · From the apartment
LOCATION:From the apartment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T100000
DTEND:20260713T110000
SUMMARY:Walk: Soho → Leicester Sq → Trafalgar → Whitehall → Parliam
 ent Sq → Big Ben → Westminster Abbey exterior → Westminster Bridge
DESCRIPTION:The exterior and the square are enough\, no need to pay for the
  Abbey on this trip.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T130000
DTEND:20260713T140000
SUMMARY:Lunch at Bubala Soho
DESCRIPTION:Vegetarian Middle Eastern.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T143000
DTEND:20260713T153000
SUMMARY:Back to the apartment to rest
DESCRIPTION:Soho
LOCATION:Soho
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T174500
DTEND:20260713T184500
SUMMARY:Head for the South Bank
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-5@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T183000
DTEND:20260713T193000
SUMMARY:London Eye\, early-evening ride
DESCRIPTION:Your ticket time is effectively your queue time\, not the exact
  boarding minute. Keep a bit of buffer.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-6@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T193000
DTEND:20260713T203000
SUMMARY:Uber Boat / Thames Clippers\, Waterloo Pier → Battersea Power Sta
 tion Pier
DESCRIPTION:The boat is part of the charm of the evening\, don't rush strai
 ght to a cab.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-7@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T200000
DTEND:20260713T210000
SUMMARY:Dinner at Arcade Food Hall\, Battersea Power Station
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-2-8@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260713T211500
DTEND:20260713T221500
SUMMARY:Short riverside stroll\, then return to Soho
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-3-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260714T100000
DTEND:20260714T110000
SUMMARY:Natural History Museum or the Science Museum\, South Kensington
DESCRIPTION:Pick one as the main stop and keep it selective\, not exhaustin
 g. Entry is free\; a free timed slot is sensible if available.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-3-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260714T130000
DTEND:20260714T140000
SUMMARY:Lunch near South Kensington / Kensington
DESCRIPTION:A chic but child-friendly option.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-3-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260714T141500
DTEND:20260714T151500
SUMMARY:Hyde Park / Kensington Gardens open-air time
DESCRIPTION:If the weather is excellent\, spend more time here and less tim
 e indoors.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-3-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260714T170000
DTEND:20260714T180000
SUMMARY:Return to Soho and rest
DESCRIPTION:Soho
LOCATION:Soho
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-3-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260714T183000
DTEND:20260714T193000
SUMMARY:Evening: LEGO Store Leicester Sq → Hamleys → Regent Street / Ox
 ford Street walk
DESCRIPTION:Hamleys closes earlier than LEGO\, so prioritise Hamleys if tim
 ing gets tight.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-3-5@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260714T201500
DTEND:20260714T211500
SUMMARY:Dinner at Crisp Pizza\, Mayfair
DESCRIPTION:Mayfair
LOCATION:Mayfair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-4-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260715T080000
DTEND:20260715T090000
SUMMARY:Pick up car — Sixt Rent A Car Ltd.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-4-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260715T100000
DTEND:20260715T110000
SUMMARY:Pack and leave Soho by car
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-5-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260716T142000
DTEND:20260716T152000
SUMMARY:Castle Farm Lavender Fields Walk\, Shoreham\, Kent
DESCRIPTION:Book the field-walk ticket ahead. Quick browse of the farm shop
  after if there's time.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-5-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260716T160000
DTEND:20260716T170000
SUMMARY:Drive to the Cotswold cottage at Lake 6\, South Cerney
DESCRIPTION:Check-in from 4pm. Orion calls when the cottage is ready\, don'
 t go to the property before that. If early\, the Gateway Café / Hideout b
 ar at the visitor centre or the Lakeside Brasserie on Spring Lake are the 
 holding pattern. WiFi password is in the Guest Information Folder inside t
 he cottage.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-5-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260716T160000
DTEND:20260716T170000
SUMMARY:Check in — Orion Holidays
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-5-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260716T183000
DTEND:20260716T193000
SUMMARY:Grocery run: Tesco Superstore Cirencester (or Co-op / One Stop\, So
 uth Cerney)
DESCRIPTION:The cottage provides only starter supplies: one toilet roll per
  bathroom\, and a welcome tea/coffee tray. Stock up on arrival day.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-5-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260716T200000
DTEND:20260716T210000
SUMMARY:Dinner at Pizzeria 720\, Lake 6
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-6-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260717T090000
DTEND:20260717T100000
SUMMARY:Drive from South Cerney to Oxford
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-6-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260717T101500
DTEND:20260717T111500
SUMMARY:Morning: explore the historic Oxford university area — Radcliffe 
 Camera\, Bodleian\, Bridge of Sighs\, Covered Market\, college exteriors
DESCRIPTION:Oxford rewards wandering more than ticking off interiors.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-6-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260717T130000
DTEND:20260717T140000
SUMMARY:Lunch in Oxford city centre / Covered Market
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-6-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260717T143000
DTEND:20260717T153000
SUMMARY:Drive to Bicester Village
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-6-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260717T153000
DTEND:20260717T163000
SUMMARY:Afternoon/evening: shopping at Bicester Village
DESCRIPTION:Full weekday window (9:00 AM – 9:00 PM) before the weekend ru
 sh hits.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-7-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260718T083000
DTEND:20260718T093000
SUMMARY:Drive from South Cerney to Stonehenge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-7-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260718T100000
DTEND:20260718T110000
SUMMARY:Stonehenge (fixed ticket)
DESCRIPTION:Timed entry. Allow time for the shuttle from the visitor centre
  to the stone circle.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-7-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260718T130000
DTEND:20260718T140000
SUMMARY:Drive north to Bourton-on-the-Water
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-7-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260718T140000
DTEND:20260718T150000
SUMMARY:Late lunch in Bourton-on-the-Water
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-7-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260718T153000
DTEND:20260718T163000
SUMMARY:Stroll along the shallow river streams — the "Venice of the Cotsw
 olds"
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-8-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260719T093000
DTEND:20260719T103000
SUMMARY:Drive from South Cerney to Blenheim Palace
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-9-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260720T100000
DTEND:20260720T110000
SUMMARY:Arrive at Cotswold Wildlife Park (fixed date)\, birthday photos\, c
 ollect a map
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-9-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260720T101500
DTEND:20260720T111500
SUMMARY:Animals: giraffes\, penguins\, rhinos\, lemurs\, big cats\, tropica
 l house
DESCRIPTION:Do the lemur / Madagascar area early\, it closes earlier than t
 he wider park in summer.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-9-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260720T123000
DTEND:20260720T133000
SUMMARY:Birthday lunch\, picnic if it's sunny\, café if easier
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-9-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260720T133000
DTEND:20260720T143000
SUMMARY:Gardens\, manor house area\, little train\, play areas
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-9-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260720T150000
DTEND:20260720T160000
SUMMARY:Afternoon: walk the famous medieval high street of Burford right do
 wn the road
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-10-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260721T093000
DTEND:20260721T103000
SUMMARY:Drive west from South Cerney to Puzzlewood
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-10-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260721T103000
DTEND:20260721T113000
SUMMARY:All day: Puzzlewood ancient forest trails
DESCRIPTION:Wander the paths slowly and let the atmosphere do the work. Com
 fortable shoes and a light rain layer even in summer.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-10-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260721T130000
DTEND:20260721T140000
SUMMARY:Light / picnic-style lunch nearby
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-10-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260721T153000
DTEND:20260721T163000
SUMMARY:Break the return drive with a stop in historic Tetbury
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-11-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260722T090000
DTEND:20260722T100000
SUMMARY:Check out — Orion Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Check out of South Cerney by 10:00am sharp\, drive toward Warne
 r Bros. · Orion checkout list: run the dishwasher\, rubbish to the bin st
 ore\, sign out of Netflix/Prime\, sweep for chargers\, lock all doors & wi
 ndows\, key back in the keysafe with your code.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T100000
DTEND:20260723T110000
SUMMARY:Walk to the Tower of London
DESCRIPTION:Straight to the Crown Jewels / Koh-i-Noor first.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T122000
DTEND:20260723T132000
SUMMARY:Tower Bridge inside visit + Glass Walk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T131500
DTEND:20260723T141500
SUMMARY:Walk through Shad Thames & Butler's Wharf
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-3@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T141500
DTEND:20260723T151500
SUMMARY:Lunch at Brigadiers\, Bloomberg Arcade
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-4@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T160000
DTEND:20260723T170000
SUMMARY:Rest at the hotel\, or drift around St Katharine Docks
DESCRIPTION:St Katharine Docks is a short scenic add-on if you want more wa
 terfront time.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-5@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T183000
DTEND:20260723T193000
SUMMARY:Sky Garden\, evening timed entry
DESCRIPTION:Free but book a timed slot ahead. Better placed here than on th
 e earlier Soho leg.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-12-6@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260723T200000
DTEND:20260723T210000
SUMMARY:Dinner around the hotel / City / Tower Bridge
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-13-0@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260724T100000
DTEND:20260724T110000
SUMMARY:Head from the hotel toward Borough Market
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-13-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260724T110000
DTEND:20260724T120000
SUMMARY:Graze and browse around Borough Market
DESCRIPTION:Best used as a graze\, not a formal lunch reservation.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-13-2@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260724T123000
DTEND:20260724T133000
SUMMARY:Walk: Borough Market → Shakespeare's Globe → Millennium Bridge 
 → St Paul's Cathedral
DESCRIPTION:Keep this walk flexible — stop for views\, coffee and rests a
 s needed. This is the cleanest place in the trip to add a St Paul's interi
 or visit if you want one church inside.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:london-summer-2026-14-1@a4chopra.com
DTSTAMP:20260910T061641Z
DTSTART:20260725T130000
DTEND:20260725T140000
SUMMARY:Lunch at Granger & Co\, Notting Hill
END:VEVENT
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