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London’s Unique Fan Museum

December 31, 2010 By Helen Page 2 Comments

The Fan Museum is the Only Museum in the World that’s Dedicated to All Aspects of Fans: A truly unique museum to visit on your London holiday is the Fan Museum in Greenwich. The Fan Museum is the only museum in the world that is dedicated to all aspects of fans and fan making. With […]

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Neal's Yard – An Interesting Corner of Covent Garden

December 31, 2010 By Helen Page 2 Comments

Neal’s Yard – An Sanctuary of Cafes, Shops and Alternative Businesses: Sometimes you come across places that you instantaneously take a liking to and Neal’s Yard is one of these places for me. I love bright colours and this a small alley in the top corner of Covent Garden is full of brightly coloured buildings, […]

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Seven Dials – Covent Garden's Hidden Shopping Village

December 30, 2010 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Seven Dials is the Pillar with Six Sundials and Also Refers to the Surrounding Neighbourhood: In the upper corner of Covent Garden is a junction where seven streets converge.  Seven Dials, a pillar with six sundials, marks the crossroads with the central spike supposedly representing the seventh dial. Seven Dials also informally refers to the […]

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Things to See Along London's Whitehall

December 29, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Whitehall is not Just about all Things to do with the British Government: To many the name ‘Whitehall‘ evokes ‘British Government’. And, indeed, between Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square are the Houses of Parliament at one end of the street running north from Parliament Square, 10 Downing Street (the office of the Prime Minister) and […]

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Harry Potter in London – Black Taxi Tours

December 29, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

See the Sights of Harry Potter in London with a London Black Taxi Tour: Nobody knows the streets of London better than a London cabbie, so what better way to see the sights of Harry Potter in London than through a London Black Taxi tour. The Harry Potter Black Taxi Tour of London is a […]

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London Rock Music Tour

December 28, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Discover Abbey Road and Other Rock Music Landmarks on a London Rock Music Tour: Since the Abbey Road album, Beatles fans from around the world have been coming to this famous Abbey Road pedestrian crossing to imitate the Fab Four crossing and pose for photos. The Abbey Road zebra crossing outside the Abbey Road Studios […]

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Grand Royale Hotel – London Hyde Park

December 28, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

The Grand Royale London Hyde Park is Full of Character But the Rooms are Small: The Grand Royale London’s Edwardian reception area and lounge caught my attention when I was looking for a London hotel for our September stay. The dark timber floors, wood panel walls, marble fireplace and Chesterfield furniture really appealed to me. […]

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St James's Park – A Royal Park in London

December 27, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

St James’s Park is a Royal Park in the Historic Heart of London: Much smaller in size than Hyde Park, St James’s Park’s royal associations are nevertheless just as impressive as those of its larger sister royal park, if not more.  Surrounded by three palaces, Westminster (now the Houses of Parliament), St James’s Palace and […]

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The Mall – The Ceremonial Route to Buckingham Palace

December 27, 2010 By Helen Page 2 Comments

The Iconic Mall in London Was Created As A Ceremonial Route: The Mall in London was designed as a broad triumphal approach leading from Trafalgar Square to the impressive Admiralty Arch and then on to Buckingham Palace. This ceremonial route was created in 1911 by Sir Aston Webb when he redesigned the facade of Buckingham […]

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Greenwich Park – The Oldest of the Royal Parks

December 26, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Greenwich Park Is Part of the Greenwich World Heritage Site, Home to Prime Meridian Line: Greenwich Park was originally the grounds of a royal palace.  Since the land was inherited by Henry V’s brother in 1427, generations of monarchs have taken an interest in the park and built their manors and palaces on the site. […]

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