Dear Pen Pals ~ ♥

My name is Elo, I am 15 years old and I live in Chipiona(Cádiz )

I have got one brother , his name is Manuel and he is 8 years old. My mother’s name is Toñi and my father’s name is Manuel.

I am tall , I have got brown and wavy hair , I have got brown eyes . I considerer myself friendly, competitive , funny and nice.

Now, I am studying in the I.E.S Caepionis .

In the future , I want to study  “ Natural Science” because I love nature !

In the actuality , I am a good student and I have a good marks.

I like chatting in the internet with my friends, playing tennis , watching TV, but I dislike watching news.

My passion is shopping! I love the clothes , and I sometimes go shopping! I love watching telenovelas ,  and I love watching tv programme , My favorite tv programme is El Barco and  my favorite telenovela is “ Rubí”.

 My favorite actor is Mario Casas , He is  an important spanish actor ,He is tall and thin  and  he is 25 years old.    Now , he work in the tv programme   “ El barco “  and he is one of the protagonists . He is a man handsome, strong, and very nice .

I love this man, he is my platonic love ♥ 

I like listening pop music , My favorite song is “ Pido la palabra” and my favorite singer is Kiko & Shara.

I like my town  because have beautiful beach and I like many monuments as  the light house the “ santuario” etc..

In the summer , many tourist come to Chipiona , because have many beautiful beach.

Sincerelly Elo Santamaría ~ ♥

Then and Now ~ ♥

Then, when I was 6 years old , I used to have short, straight and Brown hair    I used to be tall too. I used to be generous with my friend because I always paid my toys with they  and  also I used to be shy.

When I was 6 years old , I liked dancing , I liked watched the cartoons and played with my toys.

I liked  Christmas day and new year  because I  dinner  with all my family.

I loved My birthdays , this day was my favorite day.

Every day I played with my toys with my friend. I watched ShinChan , Doraemon…

Now,  9 years after, I am 15 years old. I have got long , wavy and black hair , I am tall. I consider myself nice and friendly but I’m still so shy.

Now, I like chatting in the internet,   watching “telenovelas”   and romantic films, and I like listening pop music. But I dislike news and listening the radio.

My favorite “telenovela” was “Rubi” and my favorite song was “Blanco & Negro”.

Every day, I go out with my friends , I watching TV , sometimes I iron my hair. I have to studying for the exams but… I hate STUDYING !

Elo Santamaría ~ ♥

Sherlock Holmes ♥

Sherlock Holmes  was the world's most famous detective. This story was writter in 1880 by Sr. Arthur Conan Doyle. He was born in Edimburgh ( Scotland).

He loved literature but he studied medicine at Edimburgh university. 

Sherlock Holmes' big rival bestsellers are shakespeare , the bible and... Harry Potter !

Sherlock Holmes have been sold seven millions hardbacks and a 100 million papebacks . 

 Sherlock Holmes returns in a new film this month  with Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law.

One of the most famous quotes is " Elementary , my dear Watson" , but the expression isn't in the book . It was first used in the 1929 film " The return of Sherlock Holmes "

I love Sherlock Holmes , because , for me is the best film !

Elo Santamaría ~ ♥

The McDonald's Success Story ~ ♥

1. McDonald's is founded in 1948. What items were there in the menu?
There was nine items: hamburger, cheeseburger, soft drink, milk, coffee, potato chips and a slice of pie

2. Ray Kroc was the distributor of a milkshake maker called:
Ray Kroc's Trip West

3. How old was Ray Kroc in 1954?
Ray Kroc was 52 years old.

4. Where did Kroc open the first restaurant in 1955?
Krog opens his first restaurant  in Desplaines

5. When did Ronald McDonald fist appear in TV commercials?
In 1966 he  appeared in TV commercials

6. Who's the father of Big Mac? What year was Big Mac introduced?
The first Big Mac was developed by  Jim Delligati of Pittsburgh, It is introduced in 1968

7. What year were Happy Meals introduced?
The first Happy Meals was introduced in 1979

8. When did the fisrt mcDonald's restaurant open in Spain?
The first McDonald's opened in Spain in 1981

9. When did McDonald's restaurant open in Moscow?
The first McDonald’s  opened  in Moscow in 1990

10. What food item was introduced in U.S. in 2006?
In 2006 was introduced Snack Wrap.

Elo Santamaría ~  ♥

The london Eye ~ ♥

The london eye has become an iconic landmark and a symbol of modern britain. Every year visited by over 3.5 million people . David Marks and Julia Barfield are the creators of the London Eye. 


























Was the wheel a metaphore for the end of the 20 th century and time turning into the new millenium. 
The london Eye opened to the public in march 2000. The London Eye awards won in 2007 trips advirsor. com Best attractions Europe coach tourism awards Uk's attraction of the year. 


Are there 32 capsules , and they represent the 32 boraughs of London. The London Eye it take to make 7 years. From the top you can see  40 km. You need II double decker buses to carry the London Eye passengers.

The closest tube station is Waterloo. You must arrive 30 minutes before your flight.
A discovery flight is perfect if you' re plannings a trip to London Eye but aren't sure what time you visite. 

The prices are : 

Adult (16 Plus)	£18.90
Child (4-15 years)	£11.25
Child (Under 4)	FREE
Family of Four*	£53.60

In this video you can see The London Eye 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVg2XVeUIFM

Elo Santamaría ~ ♥ 

A holiday to remember ~ ♥

The best holiday in my life was in 2007 and I travel to Canary Island . I traveled with my family and I traveled by plane.

I stayed in a hotel , the hotel was fantastic had got a giant swimming pool , a good restaurant , a TV in my room , a disco and the hotel was spectacular views .

Was fantastic!                                

There was a warm temperature and sunny weather.

I stayed in Canary Island 15 days. In a day I went to the city an visited it, I went sightseeing such as the Teide , the volcanoes etc…

Many days I go to the shopping center and I buy souvenirs, keyrings, necklaces etc..

In the evenings I played with parrots and I rode in a camel , this was my best experience , was fantastic! 

In the nights I went to the beach, and I walk in the beach, then I went to eat to restaurant, and I eat the typical food of Canary Island.

This was my best holiday in my life, and I recommended it because the place was great, the food was very nice, the hotel was great…

In short was a holiday to remember.

Elo Santamaría ~ ♥

Dublin Viking Splash ~ ♥

1.Home: what is the vehicle? Describe it.

The vehicle is a fantastic Amphibious World War II Vehicles

2.     Tickets: what are the prices?

Adult: €20
Child: €10
Student: €18
Family: €60

3.     About our tour: where does the tour depart from?

Our exciting Dublin tours depart from Stephens Green North close to Grafton Street.

4.     About the tour: how long does the tour of Dublin last?

The tour of Dublin lasts approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.

5.     About us: what are the names of the seven drivers?

Vinny the Voracious, Jimmy the Gallant, Barry the Brutal, Willy de Mental, Nigel the Notorious, Owen the Saint and Ger 'The Hoarse Norse'.

6.     Who invented and produced the DKUW?

The General Motors Corporation in America.

7.     When where Viking Splash Tours (VST) established?

In 1999

8.     What are the names of the six DKUW?

Balder, Tyr, Freya, Odin, Thor and Loki.

9.     Who is Freya?

The only female in the fleet – Viking goddess associated with love, beauty, fertility, gold, war and death

10. Who is Odin?

Chief of all the Viking gods and ruler of Asgard, the Viking afterlife