John, Andrew, Lauren at Westminster Abbey

Paris - Back to London

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July 23rd 2009
Up early to clean up and say farewell to our lovely Paris flat. Still raining off and on as we trudged down the street with our luggage towards the taxi stand. We figured a taxi would be the most reasonable way to get to the train station for our Chunnel-train back to London, but the rain apparently had caused a taxi shortage. A day earlier there had been a long line of cabs, but this morning w ... 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