The Angel of the North ā stupendous sculpture by Anthony Gormley at Gateshead in Newcastle, honouring the steel industry which made the city great, erected in 1998 on the site of a disused coal mine
You can take the girl out of England... August 19th 2012 This trip is a love affair with the UK.
Rhys is a complete Anglophile (he only married me so he can enter British territory whenever he likes) and I am the typical immigrant ā born here but brought up in New Zealand - a citizen of both but belonging to neither.
He has fantasised about retiring here, but a complete lack of summer has cured him of that. I always feel like Iām visiting as a for ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England 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
The Kiwis are off on their next adventure to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary! First a tour of Slovenia and Croatia then independant travel around southern Italy and Sicily. Then HIS choice of romantic settings - a road trip round Iceland. And of course no flying Kiwis trip would be complete without a sojourn in England including our favourite city - London.... full info