Nathan's Insights
World Traveller: 7 Continents, 90 Countries, 871 Days Overseas
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Wednesday 1 March 2000 Highlights: Everything Shakespeare! Today we visited the William Shakespeare Properties. The most interesting was Shakespeare’s Birthplace. The cottage that he grow up in has been returned to how it looked in his day. A museum detailing his life and events in is era bring visitors up to date. At one stage the house was converted…
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Tuesday 29 February 2000 Highlights: Royal Shakespeare Company’s performance of Macbeth We set out to explore Chester in a good mood but it was quickly dispelled when we couldn’t find anywhere to put our backpacks which resulted in us taking them with us everywhere which was far from ideal. As a result we just ended…
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Monday 28 February 2000 Highlights: Bath Abbey, Roman Baths, Walking tours of Bath Starting early we headed off to Bath to spend the day before arriving late in the day at Chester which we will explore tomorrow. Bath was originally a Roman outpost from 1 AD to 4th century. The Romans established the very first…
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Sunday 27 February 2000 Highlights: Cardiff Castle, not throwing up (from overnight ferry). Quite amazingly we got to Cardiff at about 6 am from Rosslare and caught a bus straight To Cardiff even though my stomach still hasn’t quite settled. At check in they forgot to get us to pay saving us a night’s accommodation!
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Saturday 26 February 2000 Highlights: St Mary’s Cathedral, King John’s Castle Today we explored Limerick City starting with St Mary’s Cathedral was built in 1172. Next was the excellent the King John’s Castle. King John is often portrayed in fiction in Robin Hood stories. In reality he was forced to sign the Magna Carta. The…
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