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Where to go?


There are so many wonderful sights we'd love to
see while we're in England! Personally I want to
visit at least one awesome castle and see as
much great art as I can get to. Jan and Barb
want to see the crown jewels. We'd all enjoy a
day in a town with all of it's 16th century
architecture restored! And what about Wales
sitting right next door to Birmingham? Where
did I put those guide-books I picked up at
Rick Steve's place?

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