For a truly lovely day out, the United Kingdom is home to a frankly ridiculous number of beautiful public gardens, so you’re really spoiled for choice. Don’t bother struggling with sand between your toes at the beach, visit a garden instead! Here are five of the best. 1. Coughton Court, Warwickshire Recently celebrating its 600th anniversary, Coughton Court was closely … [Read more...] about Five Great Gardens to Visit in the UK
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Living Traditionally in Modern Japan
Japanese people have a healthy association to the past, and maintain a strong connection to their traditions and roots, unlike most of us in the Western world. Homes Traditional Japanese homes are built entirely of wood with timber frames, have no ornate edgings, and have many paper screens within to create separate rooms. Free-standing houses called minka are the … [Read more...] about Living Traditionally in Modern Japan
