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The Scary London Dungeons

London Dungeons is an interactive museum situated in the heart of London. With live actors, shows, scary rides and special effects the museum takes the visitor back to the darkest moments of the capital’s history deep down in the dungeons … Continue reading

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Plunge into the rabbit hole – Discover the world of Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is one of the most beloved tales throughout history. Several characters and locations in Alice in Wonderland was based upon people and familiar surroundings Carroll knew. If you want to explore where Carroll got … Continue reading

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Lost in Austen Country, part II

Here’s the last part of Charlotte’s trip to Jane Austen’s world (read part I here): After a huge breakfast the next morning, we set out walking. Our first stop was the Jane Austen’s House Museum in the nearby village of … Continue reading

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ABBA World in London.

Swedish pop wonder ABBA became world famous in the 1970s with hits like Waterloo, Dancing Queen and Fernando. After that, the band reaped success after success, and is still the second best-selling popular music group in the history of recorded music, … Continue reading

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London: Best museums and shopping

A couple of weeks ago, Forbes.com made a list over the Worlds Shopping Cities and we are glad to present the lists number 1 city: London. Here’s the motivation to why Forbes thinks London is the best shopping capital in … Continue reading

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Only in London

One of the best things about London, I think, is that it’s the kind of city you can visit over and over again and there will always be something new to explore. VisitLondon has put together a great list of … Continue reading

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Obama steps into the Oval Office at Madame Tussauds

Next time I visit London I will get close and personal with the world’s most powerful man – President Obama. Madame Tussauds has recreated the legendary Oval Office, the heart of the White House. You can stand behind the iconic … Continue reading

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Ambleside

A couple of years ago I visited a small village called Ambleside in Cumbria – Lake District, England’s North Country. Can highly recommend The Homes of Football, a museum with a vast collection of football photography and memorabilia. Especially remember … Continue reading

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