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Today's London Adventure

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October 17th 2008
I was feeling a bit homesick last night, so I bought all of the "Greek" episodes on iTunes to watch and it helped. But today I had a great adventure in London! I don’t have class on Friday’s so I got an early start to my mini fieldtrip. I took the Tube (which I have now mastered) to Covent Garden. There are shops, restaurants, theaters, street performers and more. It’s like the Power & ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London » Islington

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more