Pilgrim's Step to Castle

Day 16 (Thursday) Cornwall, England

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May 19th 2011
Hello from the port of Falmouth in Cornwall England. Today is going to be different for several reasons. First we are going on different tours for the first time in all our cruises, and this is a “tender port” (you get ferried to shore in a small boat instead of docking and going down the gangway). Also a little different today, we had a bright sunny day and reasonably warm weather. Falmou ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Cornwall » Falmouth

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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