THE AMERICAN TOURIST TRAIL
London's Tower Bridge: Over 40 million tourists visited Britain, of which about 5 million were American visitors. The top place for Americans to visit is understandably London. But outside London, Americans seem to like visiting the cities or towns of Bath, Cambridge Canterbury, Chester, Edinburgh, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and York and the countryside of the Cotswolds and the Lake District, as well as landmarks like Berkshire's Windsor Castle, Cornwall's Eden Project, County Antrim's Giant's Causeway and Wiltshire's Stonehenge. This is essentially the American tourist trail. Now don't get me wrong, all these places are great to visit. But the problem is that they all get very crowded and even rammed with tourists. I'm one of those slightly hypocritical tourists that when I visit places I don't want to see many other tourists. I remember my time in Dubrovnik, a beautiful city in Croatia. It was a great city to wander around until the horde...