Wales (Cymru in Welsh) is a mountainous country on the western side of Great Britain. Wales is bordered by England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, St George’s Channel in the west, …

England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain)? The counties of Britain are territorial divisions of Britain for the purposes of administrative, political and geographical demarcation.

The Welsh dragon does not appear on the flag because when the first Union Flag was created in 1606, Wales was already united with England from the 13th century. This meant that Wales a Principality …

Wales – St. David and the Daffodil The national flower of Wales is the daffodil, which is traditionally worn on St. David’s Day. The vegetable called leek is also considered to be a traditional emblem of Wales. …

With many thanks to The Cathedral School, Llandaff in Wales for providing the information on Christmas in Wales on this page An Apple A Calennig is an apple with three twig legs stuck with dried fruit, …

A flag containing three other flags. The Union Flag – the flag of the United Kingdom (UK) The Union Flag, popularly known as the * Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It is the British …

The Capital Cities of the UK Great Britain (or Britain) is the official name given to the the two kingdoms of England and Scotland, and the principality of Wales. The United Kingdom consists of Great Britain …

British meal times and the typical foods eaten at different times of the day.

Wales and Massachusetts British life and culture – England, Scotland and Wales

Money Quiz The British currency is the pound sterling. The sign for the pound is GBP = Great British Pound We do not use the Euro. Although a few of the big shops will accept Euro, it is rarely used …