The United Kingdom’s capital city has much to offer, as evidenced by this quote from the famous 18th century English writer Dr. Johnson: "Why, Sir, you find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford." — Samuel Johnson Not sure I buy into that statement, however during this latest trip, I’m focusing on the East End of London which has an infamous claim to fame for being the “playground” of Jack the Ripper. I intend to explore the Isle of Dogs and Canary Wharf - two names probably not that well known (if at all, unless you’re a born-and-bred Londoner). Located on a large peninsula bounded on three sides
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