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Tips and Miscellaneous London

15 very useful things that everybody ought to know about when in London

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Here’s the scenario – One of your friends is coming to London for a few days but you can’t get time off work to show them around but they ask your advice. Not for things to do, but of things they should be aware of about London. Is there one piece of advice you would [...]

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Just when you think you know what’s on in London – the London Lasses appear

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What’s on in London? I already know some cry If you think you know all that’s on say I You’ve tired of London and must be ready to die. – Irish lads eyes are smiling When they see the London lasses playing Irish folk songs played and sung clear and true It’s not what you’d [...]

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I bet you’ve heard of Matisse but not the Helly Nahmad Gallery

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There are certain artist’s names that everybody recognises. Then there are others who no one can recall. I’m sure back in Matisse’s days the situation was exactly the same. Now look at him, one of the most recognisable names, yet how many of us would recognise one of his paintings. I know I couldn’t. If [...]

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Things to do in London for free this weekend that you might have missed

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Whatcha gonna do if the rain done come Whatcha gonna do if the sun come shine Whatcha gonna do in London Weekend time. – Man this is a tough one to call Weekend set to be warm But there’s rain clouds too Canary Wharf is looking good So much going on in the businesshood Dancing [...]

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London film premiere of Inception in Leicester Square with Di Caprio

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The boy’s done good he’s kept up with the times If you need some umph in a movie Leo comes to mind. From Romeo and Juliet to the ship wreck Gangs of New York still not a wrong step. – He hasn’t been in London for a while so I’m sure he’ll be here Correct [...]

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Pigging out in Burger King and sleepless in Giraffe

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I don’t know why Burger King have had so many offers lately but I’m not complaining and I’m sure the EPok London Pack holders are happy too. The current offer isn’t as good as the 2 for 1 booklet they had a month or so back. This time it’s a 2 for 1 deal on [...]

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What’s on in London in July with tips and advice on how to enjoy the events

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These days it’s easy to find out what’s going on in London or to find things to do. But why is it that so many blogs and websites never give you any tips on how best to enjoy the events or mention any downsides? I don’t know about you, but I don’t just want to [...]

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