Travel
Yesterday morning we walked down to Tower Bridge. This bridge is one of the most famous in the world, however it is often mistakenly referred to as London Bridge, which is actually the next bridge up river. Tower Bridge was built in six years and was opened in 1894. From the top of this bridge you can get some of the best views of London!
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- Nuevo Progreso, Mexico
Tuesday November 18…10:15pm We had set the alarm for 6:20am in order to be ready to head across the border at 7:30am. Traffic going through Brownsville was fairly heavy, but by the time we reached the bridge and border it was pretty quiet. We paid the...
- Chandler, Quebec
Tuesday August 12…9:45pm We left Campbellton and crossed the big bridge to the beginning of the Gaspe region of Quebec. First thing we wanted to do was to stop at the tourist info place on the other side of the bridge, but we forgot that the time changed...
- Walk Across The Hudson
Yesterday was the Jewish Holiday of Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) and most schools were closed, so Sandy took the day off as well and we all went to walk across the Hudson River. An old train bridge was rebuilt as a pedestrian walkway, and is about...
- Enjoying The Sunset From A Boat On Guadalquivir River In Seville
On out second day in Seville, we visited the largest cathedral in the world and the Palace of the Countess of Lebrija. I'm a big fan of river cruises and my husband seems to enjoy them more and more by the day. He was basically sold after our...
- 10 Weirdest Bridges In The World
Bridges are back in the limelight now that the world’s allegedly longest bridge, the Jiaohzou Bay Bridge in China, has been open to the great public. However, there is more to bridges than length. The amount of know-how and technology that goes into...
Travel
Tower Bridge and the Fire Monument
Yesterday morning we walked down to Tower Bridge. This bridge is one of the most famous in the world, however it is often mistakenly referred to as London Bridge, which is actually the next bridge up river. Tower Bridge was built in six years and was opened in 1894. From the top of this bridge you can get some of the best views of London!
Click here to read more...
- Nuevo Progreso, Mexico
Tuesday November 18…10:15pm We had set the alarm for 6:20am in order to be ready to head across the border at 7:30am. Traffic going through Brownsville was fairly heavy, but by the time we reached the bridge and border it was pretty quiet. We paid the...
- Chandler, Quebec
Tuesday August 12…9:45pm We left Campbellton and crossed the big bridge to the beginning of the Gaspe region of Quebec. First thing we wanted to do was to stop at the tourist info place on the other side of the bridge, but we forgot that the time changed...
- Walk Across The Hudson
Yesterday was the Jewish Holiday of Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) and most schools were closed, so Sandy took the day off as well and we all went to walk across the Hudson River. An old train bridge was rebuilt as a pedestrian walkway, and is about...
- Enjoying The Sunset From A Boat On Guadalquivir River In Seville
On out second day in Seville, we visited the largest cathedral in the world and the Palace of the Countess of Lebrija. I'm a big fan of river cruises and my husband seems to enjoy them more and more by the day. He was basically sold after our...
- 10 Weirdest Bridges In The World
Bridges are back in the limelight now that the world’s allegedly longest bridge, the Jiaohzou Bay Bridge in China, has been open to the great public. However, there is more to bridges than length. The amount of know-how and technology that goes into...