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London - The Home of Greenwich Mean Time In London, you can straddle two hemispheres at the same time and stand upon the official centre of time. East is east and west is west, but the twain meets at The Royal Observatory in Greenwich - home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and the Prime Meridian of … [Read more...]
Waterloo Station’s Hidden Art Space Under Waterloo station’s crowded platform and rumbling tracks is a street artist’s playground. It’s also where the Backpacker Becki domain recently got tagged! A five minute walk from the main station exit is Leake Street (just off York Street), which … [Read more...]
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Take London and fill it with drizzly, cold and inconsistant rain. Add three days of celebrations for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, a scatter of Union Jack flags and what do you get? Mad, crazy fun, patriotic Brits whose spirits were not dampened one … [Read more...]
Happy Waitangi Day! On Saturday 4th February I became an honorary Kiwi by joining in the revelry of the Waitangi Day celebrations here in London. I can say ‘honorary’ as I feel partially immersed in the laid back culture and language of the great NZ. I just haven’t got there yet. I live … [Read more...]
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
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