We visited the Imperial War Museum in London. Here, Britain’s military achievements are proudly displayed. I didn’t spend much time marveling at the artifacts. Instead, I spent several hours at the Holocaust exhibit. In The States, we all have learned the facts about...
One of the first tours we went on in London was “Sex and the City”. No, it was not the television show. All of us students thought it was going to be all about how London is full of sexually transmitted diseases and how everyone is obsessed with public displays of...
If you have ever spent a single day with me, you would know how much I dislike litter. If I see it around town or on a walk at all, I pick it up. To put it into context, a person that litters is the Wicked Witch of the West to my Dorothy, we don’t get along and I want...
I walked into St. Paul’s Cathedral, one of the oldest churches in London, and was immediately overwhelmed. Baroque architecture (the style used to build St. Paul’s) might as well be next to the word extravagance in the dictionary. But I’m going to skip past describing...
When discussing London, one thing you can count on hearing is the common phrase of the London Underground’s intercom system: Mind the Gap. The slogan that is on t-shirts and signs, and is adorably copied by excited tourists and children pertains to the gap. It...
