Postcard from the Future: A Visit to Buckingham Palace
Photo courtesy of Royal Collection Trust I dreamed of being a princess since I was a little girl. My mom taught me all about Princess Diana and how amazing she was, and my fascination for the royal family began. I have since collected books on the family and dreamt of the day I could go to London to see Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace was the home of Queen Elizabeth II, and it is said that King Charles is expected to make Buckingham Palace his official royal residence. The Queen lived there for her entire 70-year reign until several weeks prior to her death when she resided in Balmoral Castle. When you think of London you usually think of either Big Ben or Buckingham Castle, it is a staple. According to Woman & Home, “Buckingham Palace existed originally as Buckingham House, bought in 1761 by George III, for his wife Queen Charlotte”. The Palace has been a part of history for over 250 years. I found a blog of someone who visited and they gave some great tips for visiting th