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Day 1 London

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June 13th 2017
After delays in Melbourne, a long flight on a very full plane to Dubai, another delay and reboarding of slightly less full flight, finally arrived at Heathrow airport. After clearing customs and collecting our luggage, we made our way to the underground which we were catching rather than the Heathrow to Paddington express. We had one old Oyster card with 0.90p on it and needed to top this up and g ... 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