England

Room to improve souvenirs

[ May, 2014 ] Isle of Man, an island off England is famous for the mortorcycle race, “TT”. It is a historical race started in 1907. It is held on the public roads which usually…

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World largest waterwheel

[ May, 2014 ] There is the world largest working waterwheel in Laxey in Isle of Man. It is called The Great Laxey Wheel, but the official name is Lady Isabella. Isabella is the name…

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Cat

[ May, 2014 ] I had heard about the cat called “Manx”, which does not have a tail living only in Isle of Man, off England. But the ones I had seen there were all…

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Strange symbol

[ May, 2014 ] In the centre of this bench, you can see the symbol of Isle of Man. Three legs are linked in the centre and turning counterclockwise. People in the island seem to…

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Well made museum

[ May, 2014 ] Peel in Isle of Man is a quiet fishing town, but there is a well made fine museum called House of Manannan. Manannan is a sea god in Celtic myth, and…

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Ruin of a castle

[ May, 2014 ] There is a fine ruin of a castle in Peel in Isle of Man. Inside the site, there were a few ruins of buildings scattered in the beautiful green, which reminded…

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Island of people

[ May, 2014 ] When I told my mum that we were going to Isle of Man, she said ” An island of male? I want to go there, too”. But “man” in English has…

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To the Isle of Man

[ May, 2014 ] We went to the Isle of Man during the early May bank holiday. My husband used to collect stamps and his first collection was those of Isle of Man, without knowing…

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Eton

[ Mar.2014 ] When you cross the river from Windsor in England, it is Eton there. Eton is famous for Eton College, a boarding school for boys who wear the pretty uniforms which reminds me…