Category Archives: England

While London is the cultural and financial capital, there are other British cities worth exploring!

The Canterbury Tales

Posted on October 18, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

A day trip to Canterbury to check out the Cathedral, the town, the Kent Arts Festival and to celebrate Austin’s 25th! Reviews: The Canterbury Cathedral and the City Arms Inn.Continue reading «The Canterbury Tales» Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, England, European Excursions, Steals & Deals, Travel, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged birthday, Canterbury, Castle, cathedral, City Arms Inn, Day Trip, England, Fortress, Friends, Geoffrey Chaucer, Leisure, Photos, Sightseeing, The Canterbury Tales, Thomas Becket, Travel, UK | 2 Comments

Weekend Wonders.

Posted on October 16, 2009 by ShannonElizabeth

Heading to Canterbury tomorrow to soak up some art, history and culture and check out the site of Geoffrey Chaucer’s inspiration & Archbishop Thomas Becket’s murder. Who knew I was such a history buff?Continue reading «Weekend Wonders.» Continue reading →

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