One of the pleasures of this trip to London was to eat beef steak tirelessly. Even today, beef is a luxury item for the average Japanese and rarely appears on the table at home. Moreover, the difference in beef prices between London and Ja…

For a while after arriving in London, my companion found Vodafone, Nokia, and Ericsson stores, checked the stores, and got a pamphlet, so I muttered inwardly, "You are on vacation now?" At that time, mobile phones were beginning to spread …

London's Tate Modern (https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern) is a national modern and contemporary museum with views of the financial district City and St. Paul's Cathedral across the Thames River. So, this is a major remodeling of the…