Category: Visiting Britain

I once went into The Green Man pub for a lunch, and though it was very simple (big British sausages [very different to sausages found in Japan], baked beans and chips) it was home-cooked and very filling. It cost 5 …

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Everybody knows Harrods, but Liberty, in Great Marlborough Street, near Oxford Circus, is a much more beautiful and historic building. Even if you don’t go in, it’s worth going to see the building and surrounding area. View Larger Map

On Regent street, in the centre of London, is Hamleys toy shop. There are many floors of all kinds of toys, many of which are available to try out. View Larger Map

Greenwich is famous for the Observatory, location of the Prime Meridian. It is situated in Greenwich Park, high on a hill, with a beautiful view of the Thames. Near the observatory is a famous ship, the Cutty Sark, which is …

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For shopping in London, there are several famous areas. One of the more beautiful places to shop, or window-shop, is Burlington Arcade in Piccadilly. You can see pictures of Burlinton Arcade in this Google image search. 大きな地図で見る  

The area of South Kensington is home of many free museums (such as The Victoria And Albert Museum, The Natural History Museum), as well as many beautiful, old buildings, pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops. There are also many  ‘squares’, which …

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If you are looking for a good meal experience in Britain, find a carvery restaurant. A chef carves meat from usually three different roasts such as beef, turkey and pork, and you can eat as many vegetables as you want. …

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