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Historical York by Karsten

June 29th, 2006 The Cheng Family

June 30, 2006 York Do you like history? You will like York! Do you like history? Are you the type of person that likes to know everything about history? Do you like seeing medieval ruins and amazing sites? Well, if you answered yes to all of these questions you will probably like York. We certainly  Read More »

Kensington Palace and Gardens

December 19th, 2006 Davis Family

It’s amazing to think that Kensington Palace was originally built as a country get-away for the Royals now that it’s right in the middle of some of the busiest, most built up areas of London.  But surrounded by Kensington Gardens and then Hyde Park on one side, it still does retain a peaceful secluded feel  Read More »

First Stop

June 19th, 2006 The Cheng Family

Wednesday, June 21, 2006 London, England First impressions of London would definitely involve the history We’ve’walked ‘til we’ve dropped’ for two days in London now. It hardly seems possible that we are here, but here we are! After our first day I asked David, Karsten and Stephanie what words would describe their first impressions of  Read More »

Stonehenge

November 24th, 2006 Amanda meets World

(Wales Road Trip Day: 1) We (my parents, sister Rachel, Uncle Dennis and myself) set out on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, 25 November, to see the legendary Stonehenge. It was a typical late Autumn day for Southern England—absolutely freezing, windy, with rain falling sideways. These were probably not the best conditions for viewing outdoor historical sites but  Read More »