Harvest time in the Chilterns

ODE TO LONDON

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September 17th 2012
I guess being born 20 miles from a city makes you a little partisan, but I would like to assert that London is the best city in the world. Yes it’s noisy and crowded and dirty…isn’t this part of what makes a great city? But it’s also exciting, surprising, fun and beautiful. In the style of all good travel websites I would like to propose my Top 10 best of London, based on our last week ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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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