The fantastically crazy German, Frau Hagen, was in town and we were going to have have some fun, that was for sure. But, what to do, so much going on in London… until I saw some toffs all dressed up in Waterloo station – facepalm moment, June… Trooping of the Colour… and off we went to Horse Guards Parade.

Enter the Household Cavalry:

Not the best view, for starters, patience… admittedly, nice nice legs on view:

The Trooping of the Colour was a little obscured by horse butts, which was made up by the light cavalry charge:

The actually Trooping only last an hour, then the Queen returns to Buckingham Palace along the Mall, with a final flypast that ends with the Red Arrows:

Further links:

• http://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/event/8974720-trooping-the-colour
• https://www.timeout.com/london/things-to-do/trooping-the-colour-the-queens-birthday-parade-1