Waiting in a queue in England on French soil...

The Begining

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July 18th 2009
So the beginning of a tour round some of western Europe...... We ended up arriving a little early for our crossing on the Eurotunnel, so thought I'd do a quick pologue to the trip. At this point the plan is to head thru Belgum today until we get to a friends in Aachen. Tomorrow's aim is to reach France by taking in the scenary thru east Belgium & Luxemburg. From there it'll be 6 days of expl ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Kent

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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