If you're planning to visit Shakespeare Country, then you'll find this book to a valuable resource for the information you need to plan your visit, and to make it a success. Shakespeare Country encompasses, not only Stratford Upon Avon, but most of the western reaches of the county of Warwickshire, along with the historic towns of Warwick, Kenilworth, and a half-a-hundred towns, villages and hamlets. It’s a world unlike any other, historic and stunningly beautiful. This is where I grew up. There not a town or village I haven’t visited at one time or another: Stratford uopn Avon, Warwick and Kenilworth, Henley in Arden and all points west.
With its irresistible mix of storied heritage and cosmopolitan pizzazz, England attracts more than 3 million Americans each year. Fodor's England 2015 captures the most memorable sights and experiences in dazzling color, from fabulous historic houses and age-mellowed towns to cozy country pubs and London's cutting-edge galleries.
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David Bennun had lived in Africa his whole life. At the age of 18 he came to Britain, the mother country. The country he had read about in "Punch" magazine or seen in films like "Chariots of Fire". He was in for a shock. A very big shock indeed: 'I could not have been less prepared had I spent my life up to that point listening to 30-year-old broadcasts of the "Light Programme".' In this timely follow-up to the critically acclaimed "Tick Bite Fever", David Bennun shows us our own country through the eyes of an alien.