The English 361 class of Literature on Site arrived in London around 11:30 p.m. that first Friday of spring break, so their real fun didn’t begin until next day.
The students went to the Portobello Road Market, which is one of the world’s most famous markets; it’s internationally renowned for its second-hand and antique sections. The antique shops begin at the top of the road and are fairly pricey. As you move down the road, there are more general stores, and then it eventually becomes a food market. Further on, there are places where people are making and selling their own stuff. The market ranks in the top-ten most visited tourist sites in London. (Full story)
Posted by: Chaz Hoskins on Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
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