london
The Splendor of Kew Gardens
Kew Gardens in London is the most biodiverse place in the world. At its busiest, it might have 15,000 visitors in a single day! With five glasshouses and dozens of gardens, galleries, trails and exhibits, […]
Giving People a Fair Shot
HaleyStar Honeck Arriving in London was one of the most exciting moments in my life. The first thing I noticed about this beautiful city was how fast-paced London really is. Whether getting a quick cup […]
My Top 3 Favorite Things About London
Now that we are almost at the end of our time in London, I feel I can start listing my favorite things about it. I still have things to see and do in the remaining […]
Impact of Tube Strike on Students
On Wednesdays, Allison Mullen usually has her Encounters in Humanities class, but last week, she wasn’t in class. Was she skipping class, sick, or on a trip to Amsterdam? Two of those options could have […]
My Madrid Experience
Dayton Knobloch On February 23-26, I took a trip to Madrid, Spain. I stayed with Adri, a girl who had done an exchange program at my high school last year, and her parents. After a […]
A Rainy London Day
London is known for its cold rainy winter days. I have been lucky in my time in London because I have only had cold days and not cold and rainy days. Well, last week, I […]
Favorite Food Spots in London
London is one of the multicultural city that has a lot to offer—from architecture to museums—but most important of all is the food! Here are some—mainly locally–owned—restaurants that I have tried that I found delicious […]
The Ancient Architecture of England
Having been inhabited by various peoples for thousands of years, it is easy to imagine what a rich architectural history England has to offer. Dozens of kings and queens have overseen the construction of now-famous […]