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Sunday, January 03, 2016

Shopping i Maidstone og aftensmad i Wagamama!

I går tog jeg til Maidstone, som er en by ikke så langt fra Tunbridge Wells med mange gode shoppemuligheder. Jeg tog bussen fra Tunbridge Wells centrum ved middagstid og ankom til Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre i Maidstone halvanden time senere. Udover shopping centreret var der også en hel gade udenfor med en masse butikker af hver slags. Vejret var gråt det meste af dagen med lidt småregn her og der, men det kunne ikke stoppe os fra at gøre lide skade i de mange butikker med de gode nytårsudsalg!
Til frokost valgte vi at spise ved Patisserie Valerie, som er et konditori med lækkert mad for morgen-, middag- og aftensmad og selvfølgelig med talrige skønne desserter. Vi valgte dog bare at stikke med en sandwich hver, da vi senere skulle have aftensmad i restaurant Wagamama. Men jeg vil helt klart vende tilbage til Patisserie Valerie i Tunbridge Wells for en skøn eftermiddagste inden længe.


Senere på dagen skulle vi til at vende tilbage til Tunbridge Wells, da vi jo skulle have aftensmad i Wagamama der. Heldigvis havde vi reserveret i forvejen, for stedet var proppet med mennesker den aften. Jeg havde længe ønsket at prøve mad fra Wagamama og jeg kan kun sige at stedet levede helt klart op til mine forventninger. Jeg fik en Wagamama Ramen og det smagte super lækkert. Ramen er en japansk ret med nudler, og noget jeg absolut har savnet at spise siden at jeg har været her i England.

Alt i alt en meget tilfredsstillende dag, hvor jeg besøgte steder jeg helt sikkert skal besøge igen.

// Yesterday I went to Maidstone, which is a town not that far away from Tunbridge Wells with many good shopping places. I went with the bus from Tunbridge Wells’ town around noon and arrived to Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre in Maidstone half an hour later. Besides the shopping centre there also was a whole street outside with plenty of good shops of every kind. The weather was mostly grey throughout the day with a little drizzle every now and then, but that couldn’t stop us from doing a little damage in the many stores with their good New Year sales!
For lunch we ate at Patisserie Valerie, which is a confectioner’s shop with delicious food for breakfast, lunch and dinner and of course with numerous opportunities for dessert. We, however, just decided to stick with a sandwich each as we were going to have dinner in restaurant Wagamama later. But I will definitely come back to the Patisserie Valerie in Tunbridge Wells for a delicious afternoon tea.
Later on the day we had to return to Tunbridge Wells as we were going to have dinner in Wagamama there. Luckily we had booked a table, because the restaurant itself was filled with people that evening. I had for a long time wanted to try food from Wagamama, and I can only say that the place certainly lived up to my expectations. I had a Wagamama Ramen and that tasted super delicious. Ramen is a Japanese dish with noodles, and is definitely something I have missed to eat since I have been here in England.
All in all a very satisfying day, where I visited places that I for sure need to visit again.
 
 
 
 
 
 


 

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