Fanta Fruit Twist

London

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May 7th 2010
The first thing we noticed was a lack of escalator’s and lifts to get around. We had to lug our luggage up and down really long flights of stairs just to get to the next platform. Then again at the next station. Our hotel in Notting Hill was vastly different from the ones in Japan with 3600 rooms. The distinct smell of cats piss in the foyer was welcoming. Blue Bells Hotel looks like it used to ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London » Notting Hill

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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