First Trip to London 01 Tube Map

First Trip to London

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February 21st 2006
Geo: 51.5002, -0.126236It's my second day here and I'm ready and excited to head into London. I walked ten minutes to the Redhill train station and bought my daily ticket equivalent to AUD $25. The currency conversion doesn't seem to be working in my favour as this seems quite expensive. The train was very new, clean and the network seemed easy to navigate. It passed through many tow ... 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