Brighton "beach"

Seaside day trip to Brighton

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July 31st 2010
So considering it was the middle of summer, we headed off to Brighton. It was a typical English summer day, drizzly with cloud cover (yet still enough for me to get burnt!). Brighton is England’s fairly pathetic version of a beach town but nevertheless draws a big crowd in summer for punters to enjoy the stone beach, tacky beach cafes and grey skiies...you have to wonder why! We started ... 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