Tower of London

London

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June 17th 2006
A good time in London - so limited on time so only chance to do anything touristy was Tower of London and Picadilly Circus. Night life looked great, and Quig had his trusty guidebook and led us to some fine pubs. highlight was watching the England soccer game in an English pub on the West End. Place went berzerk - every time England scored I got completely covered in thrown beer. After the gam ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London » Richmond

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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