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London

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May 30th 2016
Our cruise ship landed in Southampton. We walked to the bus station and took a bus to Victoria station in London, then a cab to the flat we rented through Airbnb. The flat is in Maide Valle, we choose this area because it is near where we lived when we spent a year in London and the flat is near an underground (tube) station. We shop, stock up on breakfast items and food for dinner. We buy a seven ... 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