Wales history and old customs
Wales history and old customs. A summary of its main events, old customs, traditions, holidays, celebrations, sports, language and literature. Others, who have not, as a rule, gone the length of visiting …
Greek and Roman architecture
Greek and Roman architecture, summaries in English for students of ESL all over the world by the World of English blog. Now if someone can carefully appraise the abundance of water in …
Aphorisms and quotes on Scotland
Aphorisms and quotes on Scotland, an article that follows Scottish quotes, sayings and proverbs and other posts on Scottish culture, language and traditions. The Scots language is a mark of the identity …
Scottish proverbs and sayings
Scottish proverbs and sayings, the old and popular wisdom of Scotland and its people, with some typical Scottish words and definitions explained. Take care of your pennies and your dollars will take …
Quotes and aphorisms on Scotland
Quotes and aphorisms on Scotland, about the beauties of the country and the traditions of its people with some good humour too. The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease …
Scotland history and future
Scotland history and future, an article to discover some curiosities of the Scottish history with its characters and some news on its possible future in Europe. The moment you doubt whether you …
Scotland brave and creative
Scotland brave and creative, a romantic and beautiful land which has given the world a lot of inventions, discoveries, original concepts and institutions. I’m William Wallace, and the rest of you will …
Scotland a great country
Scotland a great country, but if you are from Scotland then it is known as the greatest country on the planet. God gave us memory so that we might have roses in …
The Lake District
The Lake District, an inspiring place for poets, travelers, tourists and nature lovers. The loveliest spot that man hath found. William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high …
The north hills of England
The north hills of England, the most beautiful and fascinating places that you can’t miss at all. Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected …
Seven ages of man
Seven ages of man, a poem by the great bard William Shakespeare and a very interesting short essay written by Alex Comfort an English gerontologist and author of many books. The poem …
Robert Louis Stevenson poems
Robert Louis Stevenson poems. Humour, as such, does not seem to be a major part of Scottish culture, as it is with the English or the Jews. On the other hand there …