As I watch the taxis, doubledecker buses and lorries navigate the congested, narrow roads here in England, I am reminded of how differently people drive in various parts of the world. We also noted that the most important part of a car in many parts of the world is the horn. The tires may be threadbare, the doors might be missing, and the windshield totally crazed – but none of these would phase a driver as long as the car has a working horn. There is a complete horn vocabulary as well …

12th century churches, 15th century pubs and an age old river … join us on the Thames Path.

A visit to the historic meadow known as Runnymeade where in 1215, the Magna Carta was sealed. Then on to Windsor Castle, the world’s largest and oldest occupied castle.