New Year's in England 020

New Year's in England

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December 31st 2010
Arrived in England yesterday morning, greeted by dear friend Helena at Heathrow airport. First stop Stonehedge, came to England, in 1993...Wow, 17 years ago, as a first stop beginning of 6 week backpack tour of Europe, my friend at the time did not want to see Stonehedge. Made it now and it is a wonder to see We decided to peek though the fence as you can not get near to touch the stones we could ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Essex

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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