By Cindy, on April 18th, 2012%
One of my most recent discoveries in London was Neal’s Yard near Covent Garden in Soho. During February, March and April I had joined in the Fabergé Big Egg Hunt and on my quest to find as many of the eggs as possible I spent a great number happy hours travelling from one end of London . . . → Read More: places to eat in London – Wild Food Café, Neal’s Yard Covent Garden
By Cindy, on March 1st, 2012%
At 1am on 25 March 2012 UK summer time begins and the Clocks go Forward by one hour.
at 1am March 25th, the clocks go forward by one hoour
Spring in the UK, and certainly in London, is eagerly awaited after a long dark winter.
a long dark winter…..
The sun rises earlier each morning and the . . . → Read More: Spring forward; Fall back
By Cindy, on September 13th, 2011%
London made up of 32 Boroughs, is a huge conglomerate of 2 cities, suburbs and villages that have been incorporated into Greater London over the years.
London Boroughs
The 2 cities are City of London and City of Westminster.
There are safe and dangerous areas to stay in or visit. They vary in ratings from 1=safe to 4=dangerous. . . . → Read More: suggested areas to stay when in London
By Cindy, on June 28th, 2011%
The Royal Courts of Justice
The Royal Courts of Justice, commonly called the Law Courts, is the building in London which houses the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and the High Court of Justice of England and Wales. Courts within the building are open to the public although there may be some restrictions depending . . . → Read More: one photo tour of London – The Royal Courts of Justice
By Cindy, on May 18th, 2011%
Barclays Cycle Hire docking station Hyde Park
Cycling in Europe has long been a popular pastime with whole families out and about on a weekend, and during the week. Amsterdam has been known as the cycling capital of Europe for some time now and in 2007 Paris introduced it’s city-wide bike rental scheme.
On 30 July 2010 London followed suit . . . → Read More: getting around London this summer – Barclays Cycle Hire in London
By Cindy, on April 12th, 2011%
Hooray! You’ve arrived – map in hand, your list of Top 10 attractions in London identified and noted, you’ve more or less figured out how the tube system works (still a few tweaks and you’re there), you have just 3 Days in London, the sun is shining and you are raring to go! But wait!!!
There is . . . → Read More: London’s Architecture and WHY you should be ‘Looking up in London’
By Cindy, on March 25th, 2011%
Spring forward; Fall back.
On 27th March 2011 UK summer time begins and the Clocks go Forward by one hour.
Spring in the UK, and certainly in London, is eagerly awaited after a long dark winter.
spring flowers – the eagerly awaited daffodils
The sun rises earlier each morning and the days lengthen giving us an extra . . . → Read More: On 27th March 2011 UK summer time begins and the Clocks go Forward by one hour
By Cindy, on March 1st, 2011%
……………a busy thriving hustle and bustle of people and traffic during the day; London is no less so at night.
Victoria Embankment at night
No matter the time of day or night, there will always be people and traffic moving about.
Most visitors to London spend their days meandering the streets, visiting our top attractions, riding the waves . . . → Read More: London City by night
By Cindy, on February 27th, 2011%
…….. waiting in fast cars, on foot; walking the beat, watching, waiting, keeping you safe!
They also patrol during the day, on foot: London’s Metropolitan Police.
….London's 'bobbies' walking the beat!
London is considered to be a very safe place, however as in any big city, it is worth being sensible and taking a few safety precautions.
Tourist safety in London
Whether . . . → Read More: They ‘prowl’ the empty streets at night…….
By Cindy, on February 1st, 2011%
London is a vast sprawling metropolis and there is so much to see and do that sometimes it can be a little daunting trying to decide what to do while you are here, especially if you have children. I have compiled a list of both fun and historical things to do in London that will hopefully be of . . . → Read More: some ideas of things to do in London with kids
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