On our way!

Flight and first 24 hours in London

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April 18th 2012
Yesterday was a very long day of flying and trying to stay awake as long as we could to adjust to the time change. The fist flight to SF was a short half-hour flight and only got up to 9,000ft. The next grueling flight lasted so long that Melissa watched 4 movies and some TV shows on the headrest. This jet was actually really nice and new and had a huge cabin that eliminated my usual claustrophob ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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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