Category: Vacations
Lower East Side At the turn of the century, the period of the main waves of immigration, many newcomers moved into the Lower East Side. The vast majority of …
Driving licenses A visitor can drive in Britain on current International Driving Permit or on his or her current domestic driving license (which should be carried), subject to a …
London has been described as a collection of villages run together. London also has two cities, the city of London and the city of Westminster. You know you are …
A road map of England shows London to be the centerpiece of the country. Eight of the major motorways, the M system, converge on London from around the country. …
Source: British Tourist Authority. After London, one of the major metropolitan areas of the world (about eight million people), come the other large cities: Manchester (about one million), Liverpool …
The easiest way to see London is by the public double-decker buses or the Underground, the London subway system. A go-as-you-please seven-day pass permits travel around London via London …
GEOGRAPHY AND ATTRACTIONS The British Isles, divorced from continental Europe by the English Channel, the Strait of Dover and the North Seas, comprise three contiguous nationsEngland, Scotland, and Wales. …
Politically, Mexico comprises thirty-one states plus the federal district. Population is about seventy million and growing fast. (Only forty years ago the population was about thirty-five million.) Geographically Mexico …
As in the U.S. there are plenty of ambulance-chasing lawyers who, when an accident occurs, are on hand to extract the maximum amount possible from the tourist. Some old …
Truck drivers sometimes enjoy playing the game of chicken with auto drivers. The game involves scaring the wits out of the other driver by forcing him off the road, …