Greenwich

Ireland and England Day 26

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October 2nd 2011
Days 26 Greenwich, London to Heathrow to Home Our car is to arrive at 9:30 AM which will hopefully get us to Heathrow by 10:30. We have had breakfast: one last helping of beans, eggs, tomatoes, sautéed mushrooms, ham, and bacon, but it does not drown out the lingering regret. We are leaving…… Our driver arrives and is puzzled, “All of that is your luggage?” Well, yes, we don’t or ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England

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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