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Box

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June 6th 2012
Here we are in the lovely village of Box. We took the local bus into Bath yesterday. Everyone was excited about the Jubilee, it was a shame that it rained most of the day. We went to the Roman Baths for a few hours, it was very interesting. The Romans started building them about two thousand years ago. It is quite amazing that a lot of the area is still intact. We didn't realise just how bi ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom

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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