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Down by the river

Danny Kerman has combined two of his passions – England and literature – in a lecture and literary tour.

The River Thames
Photo by: Reuters
To paraphrase a well-known saying by fourthcentury Italian bishop Aurelius Ambrosius, later to be known as St. Ambrose, when in England do as your Israeli guide does. This is a particularly good rule of thumb when the group leader in question is a certain Danny Kerman.

Kerman is a self-confessed anglophile and probably knows more about England than the vast majority of the English do. The man is a walking, talking and laughing compendium of the best pubs, the prettiest villages and most colorful, picturesque routes to take in many parts of the country, particularly in London and along various stretches of the River Thames.

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