london

london on the cheap

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September 23rd 2008
london is a tough place to do cheaply. i spent about $40US for a bed in a shared room (hostel). i did however do many things cheaply. i visited many free museums, used the library computer to access internet for free. i even became a card holding member of the westminster library system. i spent about $18 each for two plays at the national theatre. one was brilliant, War Horse. the other quirky ... 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