Crufts Dog Show
Crufts is the biggest dog show in the world, and is held early March every year, and was founded in 1891. This year it was from March 6th to 9th. There are dogs entered from many countries, and this year …
Category: Visiting Britain
Some of our recommended places to visit in Britain
Commonwealth Day
Britain has close connections with many former colonial countries, and this association is called The British Commonwealth. There is a sporting event every four years, similar to the Olympics, called The Commonwealth Games in which any Commonwealth country can participate. …
Markets In London
London is famous for its many and varied street markets. Most visitors know about markets in Covent Garden, Bayswater near Notting Hill and Camden Lock, but there are more than 20 in the central London area, and many, many more in …
London Ice Sculpting Festival
In the popular Canary Wharf in London there is the London Ice Sculpting Festival which features ice sculptors from all over the world competing for prizes. This year it was held on January 10th-12th and there were entries from Africa, …
London Bicycle Hire
London has recently started a bicycle hire system. After paying a 24-hour access fee of 2 Pounds (abour 310 Yen), it is possible to use a bike for 30 minutes at no extra fee, and leave it at any of …
Dinner In Gillingham, Kent
Dinner at Rowlands Bistro in Gillingham, Kent. チャールズ ディキンズで有名なローチェスターの近く、ジリンガムという町の、ごく普通のレストランです。 イギリス人が好きな、一般的なメニューばかりでしたので、いくつかご紹介しましょう。15ポンドの（2300円程度）のコースはボリュームたっぷりで、9名で行きましたが、誰も食べきれませんでした。とても美味しかったので本当に残念でした。 ] Everyone enjoyed their choice of meal without any dislikes at all Chicken Satays: Mediterranean Mixed Meze : steak: Roast Pork Chinese Style: Fisherman`s Pie: Breaded Scampi:
Rochester Cathedral
Rochester in Kent was featured in a blog post last year, but this time I’m showing you only the cathedral: ケント州、ローチェスターは、昨年ブログで掲載しましたが、今回は大聖堂をご紹介します。 Rochester Cathedral has a cafe within its gardens. This view is seen from the outdoor seating: こちらは大聖堂内のカフェから撮った写真です。カフェは少し高めの価格ですが、メンテナンスの費用に充当されているそうです。入場料がない分、協力したい気持ちになります。