1. Like birds to England  On the 6th of October teachers Arja and Taina began their journey to Clayesmore Preparatory School.

2. Under the ground?  After meeting Polish teachers Magda and Ewa in Heathrow airport we were brave and went to the undergroud to travel to Waterloo station.

3. Wa-a-a-a-aterloo  After long walking we found the right station.  A very polite clerc sold a group ticket to us. It was much cheaper than single tickets.  On our way to Salisbury Magda served some Polish tea.

4. Wonderful Bed and Breakfast in Blandford

5. Eating meeting  Our favourite hobby: Eating.  After meeting the Czhech and English teachers we had a chance to have a common meal in the restaurant.

6. The 7th of October at school  It was very exciting to be in an inteview of pupils.  The class of Mrs Rose had prepared very good questions to all of us.  It was exciting to see how we understood their questions.

7. The Comenius project in the class  We admired skillfully made notice boards.  There were only winter photos from Finland. We´ll send some summer pictures, too!  One journalist was taking photos from us.

8. Lessons  We followed interesting music lesson.  In English lesson we learned how to make a perfect presentation.

9. History in the 3rd class  In England history lessons begin two years before us.  The subject in this notice board is ancient Greece.

10. Science to 12 years old pupils  They didn´t have any text books.  They only dicussed a lot and made very detaled notes.  Excellent work!

11. Like a princess in the tower room  Clayesmore Senior School was like a castle (in Finnish way).  The girls coming far away lived in this house.

12. Inside the building  We acquainted us with girls´ livingroom. It was very simple one.  Girls´ bedrooms were cosy.

13. The chapel  The chapel was as large as our chuch. Most of the pupils belong to English Church.  They had assemblies here.  The stained-glass paintings were maverlous.

14. Geography classroom  Pity you can´t see the maverlous panorama view from this classroom. There were two walls full of windows.  Geography teacher showed population diagrams of our countries from her computer.

15. Art  Pupils painted small detales from big works of art.  Pupils´ colours looked like original ones.  They used pastels!

16. Dining room  You should see the menu: Cold meal, salad table, warm meal and dessert.  Good heavens!! Many of the pupils choose only fish and chips.

17. The golden chestnut  Pupils had a contest in which they had to brake the chestnut of their contestants.  The winner got her/his chestnut guilded. (Mr. John painted it.)

18. The Meeting  Co-ordinator Taina had a big task to lead the meeting in English (the first time in her life).  This time everything went fluently.

19. Blandford centrum  Here they live – We came and visited them!

20. Party time  Headmaster and his wife invited us to their beautiful home to have a cocktail.  We met interesting persons from the school.

21. Breakfast at 8.10.2005  Our master and mistress were very polite and friendy.  Breakfasts were delicious: homemade marmelade, fresh eggs, good tea or coffee and toasts.

22. Milton Abbey  Milton Abbey is a very old village in Dorset.  We travelled by a school bus.

23. Roof repairing in every 20th year  In Milton Abbey houses were very old. The roofs were made from some reed.  Roofs need full repairing in every 20th year. It´s very hard work we think…

24. On the coast  Lulworth Cove is a beautiful shell shaped cove.  The weather was maverlous to be outside.

25. A path along the coast  The scenery was amazing. Taina would like to move here and walk around the whole coast.

26. Durdle Door near Lulworth  This was the wonderful end of Tainas´ path.  Taina had only 15 minutes time to walk back but she made it on time.

27. Lulworth Cove village and the sea  The scenery from the hill near Durdle Door opened a beautiful view to Lulworth Cove.

28. Thousand years of history  We visited Corfe Castle.  It´s quite ruined but worth to see.  Princess Arja at last in her tower.

29. Without words

30. Famous fish and chips to taste

31. A car ferry  On the way from Swanage to Pool we crossed a narrow strait by a car ferry.  We passed VERY expencive houses.

32. Thanks to Liz and her family!  Liz offered us extremely delicious dinner at her home.  We enjoyed and relaxed.

33. Saturday night feaver

34. Kingston Lacy at the 9th of October

35. Stonehenge

36. The mystery of Stonehenge  We didn´t talk to our mobile phones but listened to the story of Stonehenge.  It was a pleasure to see this place because it was so ”strange”.

37. The vehicle  This was the school bus in which we travelled here and there along the Southern England.

38. Time to say goodbye  The evening meal tasted good.  Arja and Taina ordered chicken, and dessert melted in our mouths.  Polish teachers were already in London and we others were leaving in the morning.

39. Comfort Inn Hyde Park

40. Lunch in London  Chicken and steak again. London is really an expencive city… We were lucky: EU paid almost everything.  The 10th of October.

41. In the sightseeing bus

42. Pictures from London

43. Detales from London

44. In Hyde Park  Taina and her brand new suitcase. We don´t know who got the old one. We left it to our room.  Arja enjoyed fountains.

45. On the top of the clamour

46. Bye bye England!!!