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75So You Think You Know European Geography?
Ever since I published the quiz "So You Think You Know U.S. Geography?", my readers have been asking me to create another quiz. The wait is over! How good are you at European geography? Please take my quiz and find out. Be honest with yourself, and don't look at any maps or globes while taking the quiz — and don't do any Internet or library research, either.
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80Visiting Cardiff, Wales and the statue of Aneurin Bevan: honouring the creator of the National Health Service
Queen Street is a central walkway in Cardiff (Welsh: Caerdydd), Wales's capital, and one of its most prominent landmarks is the striking statue, by Robert Thomas (1926-1999) of the Rt. Hon. Aneurin Bevan (1897-1960), creator of the National Health...
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85A History of Gruesome Medical Cures
I promise you, after you have read this article, you will never complain about your doctor or health provider again! Have a look at what the poor souls from the past had to put up with. What was worse - the ailment or the cure?
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56Top 5 Sporting Attractions in Wales
Wales is a very interesting part of the United Kingdom. It is a country of its own, of course, where people even speak their own incredibly complicated language. Don’t worry, though, because every sign and piece of information in Welsh is also...
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82My Local Serial Killer - Peter Moore
Peter Moore was regarded by the parents as a kindly local businessman who was trying to pump life back into a number of cinemas which he owned in North Wales. These were not modern Multi-Plex theatres, but the old-fashioned "Flea pit" type of Picture house that many of us of a certain age will remember from our youth. He was known locally as "the Man in Black" because of his habit of dressing exclusively in black clothing.
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86Famous Welsh Writers
Wales, a part of the United Kingdom, is home to some great authors. Roald Dahl, Andrew Davies, and Dylan Thomas are famous Welsh writers whose classic works are filled with long-lasting beauty.
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80My Local Werewolf - The Legend of the Welsh Werewolf - Mystery Files
The countryside is dark, bleak and lonely. What little light there is emanates from the full moon. Tinged with a strange blood-red hue, it hovers above the horizon. The mournful sound of howling echoes across the still night air sending a chill through the blood. Silhouetted against the eerie face of the moon is a strange creature; an abomination - Half Man, half Wolf - a Werewolf. Silently and menacingly it pads it's way across the sombre countryside of North Wales?
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86The Symbols and Emblems of Wales
The Symbols and Emblems of Wales. Part of the culture of people in a certain place are their national emblems and symbols. it is what make or tie them as a nation. Wales as a nation is an example of a place with lots of this symbols and emblems. ...
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85All You Can Eat Buffet Restaurants and Carvery Pubs in Cardiff, Wales, UK
For all you can eat restaurants or a carvery in Cardiff, this is a comprehensive list of 21 venues serving everything from eat as much as you like restaurants to full roast dinners, either way you'll save hours just checking this list...
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83British Shops. Famous English Stores
Winston Churchill once said Britain was a nation of shopkeepers. In fact Britain has become known for its vast array of quality shops. Most famous of course are Harrods, Marks & Spencer. As well as a number of others. Quality merchandise seem to set them apart.
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