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London Zoo – The Nature Experience

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London Zoo - One of the Oldest Zoos in Existence: London has such a long history, filled with great churches, monuments, art and history museums that very often seeking nature here often isn't what immediately comes to mind. But that's an error, since London is home to one of the oldest zoos in … [Read more...]

Westminster Abbey – A Coronation Church Since 1066

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Westminster Abbey Has The Most Impressive Collection of Tombs and Monuments: More than 900 years after its founding, Westminster Abbey continues to attract visitors. Coronation site, royal weddings, burial ground, treasure trove and much more, over a million people come each year to explore this … [Read more...]

A Bird’s Eye View of London from the London Eye

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The London Eye - A Favourite London Attraction: One of the best ways to see London is from the air. Unfortunately, this was something that was fairly inaccessible to most until the London Eye. Now it's as easy as stepping onto a platform that moves slower than the average escalator into the … [Read more...]

Royal Observatory, Greenwich – Home of GMT

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The Royal Observatory is Home of GMT and the Prime Meridian of the World: To most of us, "What time is it?" is a rather mundane question. Sometimes it can be an annoying question, especially when it's being asked by those who can't be bothered to look up the time themselves. But, to the men … [Read more...]

Barcelona Zoo or Parc Zoologic

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Barcelona Zoo Was Once Home to Snowflake, A Rare Albino Gorilla: Occupying 13 hectares in Ciutadella Park, Barcelona Zoo is home to some 4,000 animals from 400 different species, many of whom are not typically found at other conservation facilities. Originally built in 1892, the zoological … [Read more...]

Esplanade Park – Helsinki’s Central Park

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Helsinki's Esplanade Park - A Place for Promenades Esplanadi Boulevard, Esplanade Park... however it's called, no visit to Helsinki can be considered complete without a visit to The Esplanade. Without doubt, that this section of Helsinki near the centre of town is a tourist delight. A hundred … [Read more...]

Oktoberfest 2011 – Traditional Oktoberfest Beer Tents

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Where to Go to Enjoy Traditional Oktoberfest Beer Tents: There are many beer tents at Oktoberfest, each one offering visitors to the world's most famous beer festival a particular experience, taste sensation, and of course beer. To check out the scene at some of the traditional Oktoberfest beer … [Read more...]

Oktoberfest 2011 – Traditional Oktoberfest Beer Tents

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Some Traditional Beer Tents at Munich Oktoberfest: There are many beer tents at Oktoberfest, each one offering visitors to the world's most famous beer festival a particular experience, taste sensation, and of course beer. To check out the scene at some of the traditional Oktoberfest beer … [Read more...]

Who is behind Travelsignposts?

Helen and Tony Page at Singapore Changi Airport

We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!

Travelsignposts is our main travel planning site, but we've just launched Travelsignposts China and Tony also runs the Travelsignposts Photo and Guerrilla Travel Photography web sites, as well as publishing the Take Better Digital Photos and Guerrilla Travel Photography eBooks.

Read more about Helen and Tony or contact them.

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