Scrubbed up

T minus 10 days. We're really going...

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May 28th 2009
After what seems like a lifetime of planning, researching and forsaking new clothes in the name of saving we are just 10 short days away from leaving the UK behind in search of sun, sea and adventure. Yes after much badgering (around 5 years' worth) I finally convinced Simon it would be a good idea to give up the security of his much-loved job, not to mention the wonderful house we shared, and s ... 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