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Read moreGail Bailey is our guest blogger. Gail calls New York City home. However, she is currently on a discovery mission to find wonderful, secret places in Europe. One of her latest “finds” is the gourmet street Værnedamsvej. She shares with…
Continue readingThere’s nothing like an adrenaline rush and where better to make your heart beat faster than Cabo San Lucas! Zip-line with Wild Canyon Adventures, parasail with Natalia Sports Adventure, fish with Pochos Charters or fly like a bird in an…
Continue readingAn easy one-hour drive from Helsinki is the oldest inland town in Finland…Hameenlinna. In 1260, the Swedes built Hame Castle as a protective fortress against Russia. The most distinctive feature of the castle are the two red-bricked towers that rise…
Continue readingHave you ever felt unsure of yourself? Ever shied away from tackling a project just because you didn’t know how? Meet Elle! Heroine of Elle’s Grand Adventure. Elle is 63, recently widowed and taking a hard look at her life….
Continue readingWhy is everyone flocking to Chelsea’s Physic Garden? Might be to get up close and personal with Bella Donna, the poisonous berry that “ladies of the evening” would put a little of the juice in their eyes to dilate their…
Continue readingHampton Court, the residence of British royalty since the 16th century. Watch as David Ingham and Annie Coburn, co-authors of Walk London, walk you through this magnificent palace just 12 miles outside of the center of London. David explains the…
Continue readingThe London Underground, affectionately known as The Tube, is one of the longest (250 miles of track), oldest (started in mid-1850’s) and busiest (more than 1 billion passenger journeys in 2007) in the world. Since 2000, Transport for London (TFL) …
Continue readingLondon’s Borough Market is one of the most vibrant markets in the world. Acres of cheese, olive oil, wines, sauces, fruits and vegetables beckon you to taste and buy for your gastronomic delight. Toral Shah, owner of Urban Kitchen, conducts…
Continue readingJust a few short weeks ago, Boris Johnson (London’s Mayor) launched London’s Barclay Bike Hire. Even though there have been some “teething” problems, such as undocking problems, bike shortages, over-charged accounts. But, these glitches have not stopped the overwhelming response…
Continue readingThe United Kingdom will host the 2012 Olympic Games in precisely two years. In this time of austerity, the Olympic budget is a hearty £9.3 B ($14.4 billion USD), at least for the foreseeable future. What will this national investment…
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