This week in our virtual tour Around the World from A to Z, the British Isles is featured. I have already written about Britain on another page, but this week I will also include differences to look out for when driving in the British Isles as well as safety tips for pedestrians, safety tips for solo female travellers. I also highlight some features in my favourite region of Great Britain.
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Explore Great Britain by canal boat
Canal Boats on Stratford-on-Avon Canal in Henley-in-Arden, EnglandA unique way to explore Great Britain is by canal boat or narrowboat. Not only is it a fun way to see some sights you can’t get to by car, bus or train, you’ll experience first hand how some people...
See London attractions on a Thames River Cruise
See attractions, such as the London Eye, on a Thames River Cruise A great way to sightsee in London, England, and view many of its attractions, is on a Thames River Cruise. See famous landmarks such as The London Eye (pictured) and Lambeth Palace, the Houses of...
Where in the World 13
Where In the World?Do you recognize this stretch of beach? This aerial photo (taken by Annie Spratt via Unsplash), is not one you'll see every day. It likely changes quite considerably with the tides and the seasons. However it's a popular destination in the summer...