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Chester/ Northern Wales

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July 25th 2014
Chester was such a picturesque town with Medieval walls and a 14th century cathedral. We took pictures of some of the shop signs b/c they were so unusual. This was the first trip to Wales for both of us & we saw how the locals are keeping their language alive. All of their street signs are in both English & Welsh. We finished the day @ Bodnant Welsh Food Centre in Conwy, Wales. They gave a coo ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Conwy

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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