While saying, "Bacon in London is delicious," my friend and I had a late breakfast at the window seat of the cafe on the first floor of the hotel. And when I looked at the window, many people stopped on the sidewalk along Green Park across…

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…

Billy, an 11-year-old boy from a family whose father and brother are coal miners, was learning boxing to become a strong man, but was fascinated by ballet lessons in the next classroom and finally became a principal of the Royal Ballet. In…

A friend and I, who completed the accommodation procedure at a hotel in London on May 1, 2001, threw the luggage we brought from Japan into the room and set foot on Regent Street enthusiastically for brand shopping. However, most of the br…

After returning to Japan, I decided to contact the call center of the publisher American Express (hereinafter referred to as Amex) to recover the $ 50 travel check (hereinafter referred to as T / C) that I lost in Boston. So, in order not …

For my friend E and I, visiting the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston was a top priority during this short stay in Boston. So, I prepared a $ 50 travel check (hereinafter referred to as T / C) that was signed separately from the booklet in advan…

Sheraton Boston, where I and E stayed to attend the Harvard Kennedy School Graduation Luncheon Ceremony in early June 2000, was a luxury hotel with extensive convention facilities. And when we were staying, there was an internet event with…

In early June 2000, my friend E and I were invited by our mutual friend T to a Harvard Kennedy School graduation luncheon ceremony and enjoyed a short five-night stay in Boston. We were asked for this invitation in December of the previous…

One day in January 2006, when I was searching the internet, I found out that the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo has been holding contemporary art exhibitions in Eastern Europe since 1990, and I wonder if this program will be profitable. …

During my free time in Warsaw on the tour I participated in, when I was walking alone on the main street in the city center for no purpose, I happened to come across the National Museum in Warsaw and was attracted to the open atmosphere an…

The 12-day trip around Poland that I participated in was finally nearing its end, and the schedule for the day before returning to Japan was all free, so I decided to take a leisurely walk through the city of Warsaw with a woman of the sam…

Poland is the homeland of the composer Chopin (1810-1849), in the capital Warsaw: Chopin Museum, Park Lazienkowski with Chopin statue, Chopin's birthplace, etc. There are several spots about this, but on this tour we visited Chopin's birth…