The fog in London the day we left

A bumpy start

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November 3rd 2015
I packed my backpack the day we were leaving. Although I was ready I was a little nervous. Before I sat down to spend the last couple of hours with my family, I rang my best friend Leanne for one last catch up. It was lovely, but it wasn't until I put the phone down that I realised British Airways had text me to say our flight was cancelled. I understand they have to inform you some way, but a tex ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom

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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