Looking back at my time in Europe, I absolutely fell in love with London. The city was magical in every way: Not only was it one of the cleanest cities I've ever been to, but the people were some of the friendliest I've ever encountered in a foreign city. They were extremely polite -- saying…
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Postcard 23.3: Bath & Stonehenge, United Kingdom
I was really looking forward to day three of my Europe trip mostly because I would be having a real-life encounter with one of the most well-renowned and oldest monuments in the world: Stonehenge. So after an early wake up call, we were en route to Wiltshire, located about 112 miles from London. After boarding…
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Postcard 23.2: Windsor Castle & London, England
What impressed me most about England so far was how all of these grand, sweeping structures held thousands of years of rich history behind their walls. From the Gothic cathedrals to the Georgian-style homes on the streets, each of these unique pieces had such fascinating stories to tell about the thought processes behind the architecture…
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Postcard 23.1: London, England
To be honest, I never really considered London -- or anywhere in the UK for that matter -- as a very high priority on my bucket list. It's always been places like Paris, Rome, Austria and Greece that took greater precedence. However, as a little girl with big dreams of someday going to Europe, I…