Derwent Water

April in England

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April 27th 2008
Well got up early and went to the airport on the bus- it really is possible to travel on public transport with heavy bags--you just have to be very strong to haul them up stairs and onto buses. Good flight and onto England with April weather-- sun and showers every 5 minutes or so, cold and hot too. All the food shops and pubs were closed for some reason, so not a very romantic trip to Sheffeild. ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England

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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