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Dinosaurs Unleashed at The O2 in London

February 16, 2011 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Dinosaurs Unleashed – The UK’s Largest Animatronic Dinosaur Adventure at the O2: Dinosaurs last roamed Earth 65 million years ago. Now they’re back! Unleashed at The O2 from 18th February 2011. Dinosaurs Unleashed is the UK’s largest animatronic dinosaur adventure.  Featuring more than 22 life-size dinosaurs, a prehistoric aquarium, real and replica fossils and interactives […]

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Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese – Famous for its Literary Clientele

January 21, 2011 By Helen Page 2 Comments

Historic London Pub

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese – A Historic London Pub Associated with Many Literary Figures: As far as historic London pubs go, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese couldn’t be more historic. It is one of a number of London pubs to have been rebuilt shortly after the Great Fire of London in 1666 – the former inn […]

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Dr Johnson’s House – Once Home of Samuel Johnson

January 20, 2011 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Dr Johnson’s House Was Where Samuel Johnson Completed His Dictionary: Samuel Johnson or Dr Johnson as he was often referred to, is famous as the man who wrote the first modern comprehensive dictionary – the Samuel Johnson Dictionary of the English Language which was published in 1755. Samuel Johnson was born in 1709 in Lichfield […]

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Southbank Book Market – A London Book Market

January 19, 2011 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Southbank Book Market is London’s Best Kept Book Shopping Secret: We came across the Southbank Book Market on our London Walk and were impressed by the sheer size of this outdoor second hand book market. London is a book lover’s heaven and this Riverside Walk Book Market has got to be one of London’s […]

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The Anchor – A Historic and Popular London Pub

January 16, 2011 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Anchor – A Popular and Historic London Pub in Bankside: We came across The Anchor pub on our way to the Golden Hinde and were attracted by its bright red window frames and pretty floral decorations. Little did I know then that this is one of London’s most famous riverside pubs and a historic […]

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Albert Memorial – A Tribute to the Memory of Prince Albert

January 15, 2011 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Albert Memorial Is One of the Grandest High-Victorian Gothic Extravaganzas Existing: On a bright and sunny London day, the Albert Memorial, with its golden statue of Prince Albert and gilded spire, glow like a beacon in the summer sky.  This London memorial was built to make an impression and has been described as ‘one […]

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HMS Belfast – A London Naval Museum

January 15, 2011 By Helen Page 2 Comments

HMS Belfast – A Naval Museum Managed By The Imperial War Museum: Moored on the River Thames in London is the HMS Belfast, a Royal Navy cruiser which is now a naval museum and part of the property of the Imperial War Museum. Built in Belfast and launched on St. Patrick’s Day in 1938, HMS […]

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Golden Hinde – The Famous Galleon of Sir Francis Drake

January 14, 2011 By Helen Page 2 Comments

The Golden Hinde – A Replica of the Francis Drake Voyage Galleon: Berthed in St. Mary Overie Dock in the middle of London’s historic Southwark is the Golden Hinde, a full-size replica of Sir Francis Drake’s 16th century galleon which circumnavigated the world, sailing over 140,000 miles. Drake and his men sailed from Plymouth in […]

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Regent’s Canal Walk – From Little Venice to Camden

January 3, 2011 By Helen Page 3 Comments

Regent's Canal Walk

Regent’s Canal Walk – A Beautiful London Walk From Little Venice To Camden Lock: The Regent’s Canal Walk from Little Venice to Camden was one of the London walks that we had planned to do on our London stop.  It was a strange coincidence that Linda and Neil, our London friends, had recently moved into […]

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Visiting the Famous London Markets

January 2, 2011 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Things To Do in London – Visit One of the Specialty London Markets: For a shopping and sightseeing experience that’s a little different from the usual tourist trail, head for one of the many specialty London markets on your London holiday. The food markets in London are fascinating places to visit and even if you’re […]

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