Photogenic Final Borgo
This time in Liguria in the north Italy, a taxi driver Roberto in Finale Ligure took us around. When we took a taxi from the station, his taxi was there twice, and from the…
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One night at Finale Ligure
On the day the first snow fell and stayed in Milan, we went over the mountains to Liguria, which is a little bit warmer. For the first time I went to west of Genova…
Canary Wharf is similar to Tokyo
Canary Wharf in London where lots of financilal institutions situated has similar atmosphere to Tokyo. It does not have the scent of Europe at all. It is newly developed area, and everywhere is nice…
The museum a few doors away from the pub
On the day we had a walk in the east London, we popped in to the museum a few doors away from the pub where we had a lunch. Good thing about the…
Train with no drivers
This is Dockland Light Railway (DLR) which runs in east London. They run without any drivers, just like Yurikamome in Tokyo. I had a look and found that DLR comercially started in 1987 and…
This is the Olympic Stadium everyone watched
This is the Olympic Stadium that everyone in the world watched this summer. We were away for holiday this summer avoiding the crowd, so this was the first time I saw this actually. At…
Had a rest at the old gin factory
During our walk in the east London, we had a rest at a small cafe at Three Mills, which used to be a gin factory. Although the name is ‘three’, there remains only two….
The park I did not know
When you walk in unknown places, you will discover interesting things. On the day we had a walk in eastern London, we came across a big park, Victoria Park. I searched it online…
Redevelopment
When I had a walk in eastern London, I saw a lot of brand-new buildings. This area is not far from the Olympic stadium of this year’s event, and being redeveloped rapidly. …
