England

[ June, 2015 ] These black buildings are ‘net shops’. I thought they are shops selling something, but in fact they were workshops where fishermen kept fishing nets and repaired them. Here, Hastings in the…

[ June, 2015 ] The weekend forecast was sunny, so we went all the way to Hastings, in the south of England, to see the sea. This was my second visit here. The first time…

[ May, 2015 ] We went up the sandbank, which connects the Isle of Portland and the mainland in Dorset, in the south of England. It was an embankment that was quite high up from…

[ May, 2015 ] We visited Portland Bill, which is in the south part of the Isle of Portland in Dorset, in the south of England. The famous sea fight of the Spanish Armada in…

[ May, 2015 ] On the day we visited Dorset, in the south of England, our friends took us to the Isle of Portland. It is called ‘Isle’ but in fact, it is connected to…

[ May, 2015 ] The restaurant we entered to have a rest after walking around in Dorchester, in the south of England, was old-looking and quaint. We thought there must be some story behind, so…

We had an opportunity to visit Dorchester, England. This is the county town of Dorset, which is east of Devon, where we had visited two weeks previously. This town is famous for the 19th century…

The next place we went to in Dartmoor, in the southwest of England, was Postbridge. This place is too small to be called a village. There is a tourist information centre for the National Park,…

[ May, 2015 ] The village of Widecombe, in Dartmoor, England, is a very pretty place, where the simple stone houses surround the village green. The St. Pancras Church in the village, which has a…