We feel an urgency to make the most of good weather weekends this summer. So the clear, warm weather in the forecast spurred us into a spontaneous amusement park trip. We have had Thorpe Park on our list of places to go near London since we saw a voucher for a 2-for-1 ticket on a cereal box 8 months ago.
It took the tube, a train and a shuttle bus to get there. (From the train station in
