England

Re-creation of Ballets Russes

[ July 2013 ] There was an event which re-created Ballets Russes which took the world by storm in Paris in early 20th century. It was at London Coliceum and the program of the day…

England

Countryside for Londoners

[ July, 2013 ] The last destination of our London walk was Hampstead Heath. Well, it has got 790 acres, so it is big enough on its own as a walking course. There are many…

England

Affluent neighbourhood

[ July, 2013 ] Our walk in London took us to the affluent neighbourhood of Highgate. My friend said ” Here the house prices are most expensive in London”. Surely, the houses around here are…

England

The path which used to be a railway

[ July, 2013 ] The main path we took on the day we had a walk in London was the one which used to be a railway. It is called Parkland Walk now, but it…

England

Walk in London

[ July, 2013 ] On a hot summer day in July, we had a walk with my friend who is an expert of back streets of London. The starting point of this walking course was…

Henley-on-Thames

Henley is famous for the regatta

[ June, 2013 ] Henley-on;Thames in England where we sometimes go for shopping is famous for its regatta. We went there this time only a few days before the beginning of the event and they…

Rochester

The bustle in the garden of the castle

[ June, 2013 ] Rochester in Kent in England is a small town but there is a castle as well as a cathedral. This castle was built around 1127 and the height of its keep…

England

The second Cathedral

[ June, 2013 ] The oldest and most authoritative cathedral in the UK is the one in Canterbury. Then, which one is the second? Most people would say York, Durham or St.Paul’s in London, but…

Rochester

Rochester

[ June, 2013 ] We went to a town called Rochester in Kent. It takes only about 45 minutes by express train from London, but this was the first time for us to visit here….