Category: Mikhaila’s Memories
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The Venice of the North
Read more: The Venice of the NorthHow many of you have heard of or visited the city of Bruges in Belgium? Not many people have, so I am here to introduce you to the most amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site that I have ever seen…. When you visit Bruges, it is impossible to go without seeing a beautiful canal. The canals…
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The French King of Sandwiches….
Read more: The French King of Sandwiches….Croque Monsieurs are fancy ham and cheese sandwiches, which are really yummy as a snack or meal. I had never really known exactly how to make them. We had them for lunch, and it made us feel very French! It was better than a grilled cheese, and can be bought all over Paris from…
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Let Them Eat Cake!
Read more: Let Them Eat Cake!After visiting the Palace of Versailles, I now know the differences between palaces and castles. Castles are nice, but they are made more for defensive purposes, whereas palaces are much more comfortable and are meant to be lived in. Let me take you on a journey of the gorgeous palace of Versailles…. To enter…
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King Arthur’s Marvellous Tour
Read more: King Arthur’s Marvellous TourAs a final project for the UK, Mikhaila and Zoe did some extra research on areas of interest. Mikhaila selected sites and information related to King Arthur – a favourite of hers. We hope you enjoy her tour! To learn more about places in the UK associated with King Arthur, hover your mouse over the…
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The Grand Old Town of York….
Read more: The Grand Old Town of York….The coolest things in York are in the Shambles…. What do I mean by this? If you would like to find out, you’re in the right place. There is a place in the city of York called the “Shambles“, after the butchers’ benches that were used to display meat. There was also a narrow channel…