I got my bags packed on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

in my passport photo.

15 Amateur Traveler episode 813. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about museums and

markets and parks and indoor graveyard William the Conqueror and William Shakespeare as we go back to London, England.

I know that I should be heading home, but maybe not, maybe not today. Welcome to the Amateur Traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Let's talk about

London. I'd like to welcome to the show Julie from a lady in London.com and you can probably guess what major city of the

world we're talking about we're going to talk about London again today. Julie welcome to the show.

Thank you. And what is your connection with London? I'm

originally from California as my accent might reveal. See I don't think you have an

accent at all because I'm also from California. True, true.

I have lived in London for 15 years and I moved over there in 2007

after quitting my job in San Francisco and just getting a visa

and wanting to see where life took me and I

started the blog right before I moved and it's been my full-time job since 2010 now

and I write obviously all about London and travel all over the world.

Excellent and why should someone go to London? and travel all over the world. Excellent.

And why should someone go to London?

That is a great question.

And the answer is there are so many good reasons.

I love London for the history.

It goes back thousands of years all the way the Roman times.

I love London for its world-class everything. You get world-class music coming through London,

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