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Jan. 8 - 10 Southampton and the first few sea days

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January 11th 2016
Flight across the pond was uneventful. With our earlier bus ticket, we were off to a great start, and checked into the hotel at Southampton at 2pm. With the flight and the time change and the bus ride, not enough sleep was grabbed anywhere, and we made the mistake of lying down for a bit. Jet lag took over and only the earsplitting five-second fire alarm distu ... read more

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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