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London is a cultural melting pot where people from around the world have found a home, a legacy of their colonialist past and a great contributor to its vibrant culture today: according to the 2001 census, over a quarter of the population of London was born outside the United Kingdom.
From the London Travel Guide
08 June 2012 - 23 June 2012
Both the local and international community of musicians come together for this biannual event (held both in the Summer and Winter). This festival is filled with concerts, featuring the most talented classical musicians in the area. This event focuses on local music education.
22 June 2012 - 04 August 2012
A grand community event featuring free comedy events, street theater productions, carnival parades, food, and much, much more. This event is organized by the community, for the community. A great taste of local culture if you're visiting the city.
24 June 2012 - 27 July 2012
City of London Festival occurs each year in June-July and has done so since its inception in 1962. It offers a wide range of activities at indoor and outdoor venues across the square mile: a variety of music, literature, visual arts exhibitions, guided architecture walks and much, much more. Many free events can be found on the program, so it won't break the bank!
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Small room for 4 people and small bathroom, but good location, very friendly staff and good breakfast. Internet wasn't provided in the room because it was being upgraded, but we were allowed to use it in the main office for free anyway. ... more
The service was very friendly and helpful. It is only 10 min from a unterground station away. ... more
The porter of the day of arrival very good service (a man). The second day we found our room opened (we suposed after cleaning the room, and that it was a carelessness), and the window was opened too and the store (curtain) was in the floor. ... more
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Hi I'm from Dublin and will be in London on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th of August, basically to just do a bit of shopping, chill out and have some fun. Unfortunatley none of my friends could make it so ill be solo! Im not really into the typical sight seeing as i've seen it all before. Can anyone ...
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Hey, im heading to London in a few weeks for three days, any ideas on the best places to go and see while there?!?! Want to pack in as much as I can! ...
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to stay in London. She wont want to commute in and out every day. its a bit expensive. she'll want ...
July 27 2011 - London - Wallace Collection
First stop today was the Wallace Collection, an off-the-beaten-track private museum containing an a ...
Posted in Kevin and Jeni's Travels 2011 by kforge
July 29 2011 - London lunch-time concert
Let me say straight away that Prince Charles was correct this time, the new British Library is a hi ...
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July 30 2011 - London - ferry to Kew and Hammersmith pub
A late start. After a long breakfast, we took a short tube-ride to Leicester Square to try and get mantinee tickets from the official ticket booth for one of the few plays in London. All sold out So then we had the brilliant idea of walking down Whitehall to the Westminster Embankment to get a ferry ...
Posted in Kevin and Jeni's Travels 2011 by kforge