Archive | April, 2008

Jane Austen House – Chawton in Hampshire

For fans of Jane Austen, Hampshire holds a special place being both Austen’s home for many years whilst also no doubt influencing her writing. These days Hampshire’s centerpiece in its Austen Legacy is her old House at Chawton. From 1809 Austen, along with her Mother, and sisters lived in the house, near the village of [...]

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Bluereef Aquarium – Portsmouth

With Portsmouths strong maritme associations, its perhaps unsurprising to find a fantastic aquatic center nearby. Situated in Southsea, Portsmouth – the award winning Blue reef aquarium is a great visit for familys. With over 30 displays covering various habitats from around the world including the fabulous walk through coral reef display there’s tons to look [...]

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