Big Bird and Merson

Bye bye UK

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July 8th 2006
Monday morning, I recovered a little from the lovely but busy weekend in the Cotswolds and prepared for my trip to Wales. Because of London's large size, I walked to the train, then took a train, two different tubes and another train to meet up with Claire, my old co-counselor from KSA, who was going to drive us both to Lottie (another KSA pal) who comes from Cardiff, the capital of Wales. After ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Cardiff

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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