#07 – Whisky. I know, nowadays any kind of Whisky is also available in countless online shops and thus could as well be sipped at home. But I just want to believe that this is not the same than having a glass of this amber delight in the land of its origin.
Monat: September 2011
At least 10 reasons to visit Great Britain (6)
#06 – The ancient places. I love living and travelling in «Old Europe« – within a distance of a few hundred miles you can discover reams of historic monuments and buildings raised several hundred or even thousand years ago. The image below shows a part of Rievaulx Abbey, the first Cistercian abbey in the north, founded in 1132.
At least 10 reasons to visit Great Britain (5)
#05 – The view from the hills. Here: panoramic image from Sutton Bank on the Cleveland Way over Whitestone Cliff, capturing Roulston Scar (left), Hood Hill and the 20,000 year old Gormire Lake (right) that has neither a contributing stream nor an outlet and according to local folklore is bottomless.
www.northyorkmoors.org.uk · www.walkingenglishman.com
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