Historic Walks

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February 2016
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Washington DC Monuments and Icons - Host Chaka Forman explores the iconic landmarks and discovers the history behind America’s capital city. Forman first pays his respects at John F. Kennedy's grave, then takes in the iconic sculpture of Abraham Lincoln. Chaka makes his way past the Korean War and Vietnam War Memorials the...
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New York Skyscrapers - Host Chaka Foreman discovers the architectural wonders of New York's famous skyline on a walk throughout the city that never sleeps. Chaka begins his journey at the quirky shaped Flatiron Building, then moves onto the jazzy art deco Chrysler Building. Next he visits landmarks Empire State Building a...
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Philadelphia Founding Fathers - Host Justine Shapiro discovers the charms and history of colonial America by exploring the landmarks of early Philadelphia, meeting people and exploring the places that keep history alive. After soaking up the excitement of 4th of July celebrations, Justine attends a Quaker meeting, experien...
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Hollywood City Of Dreams - Host Justine Shapiro embarks on a walking tour of the historic centre of Old Hollywood where she discovers the eternal allure of the movie capital, and how a small rural town became one of the most famous places on earth. Starting at the top of Mulholland Drive, Justine hikes down the popular Run...
January 2016
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Westminster - Katy Haswell guides us through the historic city of Westminster. She pauses to discover places saturated with history which has shaped this sometimes gory city. The walk starts in Trafalgar Square, then onto Whitehall, Royal Horse Guards where Katy watches the Changing of the Guards, which has been carried ou...
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London Albertopolis - Katy Haswell explores Albertopolis named after Prince Albert who purchased the land, to build “An area of culture and learning”. Katy’s walk begins outside the most famous department store in the world, Harrods from there she heads westwards to Brompton Square. Katy then wonders into the hidden gem of...
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