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Exploring the United Kingdom - Stonehenge & Oxford

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May 15th 2009
Stonehenge - May 13th, 2009 Last time we were in London, we had wanted to visit Stonehenge, but never got around to doing it mainly because of the cost of getting out there. It was put on our "next time" list, and it sat there until today. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it was definitely on our list of things to see this time around. Although the weather forecast was not favourable, we ... read more

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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