Like each summer, Buckingham Palace will soon open its doors for you to visit! The official residence of the Queen is indeed opened to public from 21 July to 30 September for the summer 2018. (https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/visit/the-state-rooms-buckingham-palace) You can discover the State…
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What to do this weekend (09 and 10 June): Open Garden Squares
There is always something new and fun to do in London during our spare time, and this weekend will be no exception! Indeed over 200 green spaces, usually closed to the public, will be opened from 09 to 10 June…
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1- Admire the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies at the British Museum. 2- See the world's oldest dinosaur sculptures at Crystal Palace Park. [caption id="attachment_9009" align="alignright" width="300"] View from the top of the Victoria Tower, the lesser known of the two towers of the Houses…
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Of course, nobody would wish to have an unwell person stay with them if given the choice in advance. However, it is important to remember that illness is something we do not plan or have any control over and could…
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