Thames River, Parliament, Big Ben

Monday our first day in London

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June 11th 2019
Our overnight flight to London was absolutely perfect. Cathy and I were treated to the exit row seat so we had about 4 feet of room in front of us, and, since the plane was configured 2-5-2 there was no middle seat. The bathroom was directly in front of us as well. Absolutely perfect for sleeping. Now, as many of you may recall from previous flights, I am often called upon to help in some medical ... 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