After visiting The Royal Yacht Britannia we then travelled on to Holyroodhouse (huh! Since when did a castle become a house?). It’s the Queen’s residence when she is in Scotland, and of course no visit to Edinburgh is complete without a visit to Edinburgh Castle. We covered these three...
and this has been intriguingly true for the past century. If you read Jules Verne’s From the Earth to the Moon, which was published a century before man landed on the moon
In the last week of March, Sony sprung the PlayStation Store Spring Sale promotion, which housed thousands of items. This week, Sony added more games to the list in the Spring Sale update! Check out the complete list of added games and even the original list. Based on our internal check...
I want to start by thanking you all for creating such a fascinating and insightful website. My grandmother lived in Hong Kong until she moved to England in 1960 or 61 when she was 20. She has been back to HK many times for holidays, but laments that she wishes she had stayed there. ...
What was travel like in the early 1960s? As in travelling from HK to England? She is Chinese, but her and her husband were educated professionals. Were different races permitted to travel together? What was accommodation like in HK? I understand it was very overcrowded, especially in tenement...