General
Where did we visit first?
Dublin
How many people live in Hastings approximately?
90,000 (92, 855 in 2018)
How many people live in the Greater Area of London (comunidad de London)?
8.9m
How far is Brighton from London approximately?
One hour
What country is Dublin the capital of?
THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND (ROI)
Which is the smallest?
Hastings
What year did the Normans (the French) conquer England?
1066
Where is Buckingham Palace located?
City of Westminster
What airline built the i360 experience on Brighton seafront?
British Airways
What happened in 1916?
The Easter Rising (beginning of the Irish War of Independence)
What job did I have that taught me about these places?
Tourist guide
What was the name of the group of towns that protected England’s coast from 1155?
Cinque Ports
What was special about the 2012 Olympics in London?
The first games to have female athletes in all sports
What’s the name of the aquarium (1872) on Brighton seafront?
The Sealife Centre
Who wrote The Dubliners?
James Joyce
Which is more popular with tourists (other than London)?
Brighton (11m)
What year did Hastings’ Pier (built in 1872) burn down?
2010
What is Big Ben?
Bell
Who was the architect of the Brighton Pavilion?
John Nash
Why should you visit Dublin?
All of the above