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Top 10 London Sights – Part 1

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Marsha

Top 10 London Sights (part one) Westminster Abbey – visit the great Abbey where its Kings and Queens are buried in magnificent tombs. This is my favourite spot in the entire world. You can visit the Royal Tombs, Poets’ Corner, the Cloisters and the Nave. I recommend skipping the guided tour and picking up an audio … Continue reading »

Categories: Britain Travel | Tags: Anne Boleyn, big ben, Communist Manifesto, Henry VIII, Highgate Cemetery, Karl Marx, london, Palace of Westminster, Parliament, Tower Bridge, tower of london, Traitor's Gate, westminster abbey, White Tower | 1 Comment

Welcome to The Travelling Historian

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Marsha

Welcome to The Travelling Historian. I have been obsessed with Europe for as long as I can remember. I used to run to the encyclopedias on a fairly regular basis to read up on England, Germany, Russia, Italy, and practically every single country in Europe. This was in the olden days, before the dawn of … Continue reading »

Categories: Britain Travel, Travel Tips | Tags: Air Transat, Britain travel, Europe, Gatwick Airport, london, obsession, Russia, Travel bug | 3 Comments