Fergus Brandon

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Take a Sneak Peak to the Famous Musical Stores of London

The capital city of England is as important today as it was before, with its rich history and its addition of many things, now, bringing out the contemporary factor. While there are so many aspects of London that makes it one of the most visited places of the worlds, apart from its rich culture and heritage, which is indeed great about this city, its evolution of art and various cultural forms is again another thing that London boats of. And out of so many different forms of things, music has a deep rooted connection to this place.

London is a musically very rich place and this aspect has been very prevalent in this city. Over the period of year, with the evolution of the music forms, say it techno or some of the classy records, London has expanded all the way to present you some of the amazing music stores, where you are assured to find some of the best collections from all the...

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Rejuvenate at London’s Best, Peaceful, Beautiful Parks and Gardens and Open Spaces

The capital city of Britain is one of the finest, most beautiful, most culturally wondrous and most widely visited cities in the world. London is well known for a variety of reasons starting from its wonderful examples of architecture, some of which are old and have a lot of unforgettable stories associated with them. There are palaces and old monuments and buildings which make it seem like it is right out a fairytale.
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There are also so many opportunities for fun, excitement and adventure in the city. With a huge number of tourist spots, destinations, attractions and places of interest you will never get tired of visiting, it’s no wonder that the city receives so many tourists and visitors every year. The pubs, the numerous film and music festivals, museums, cinemas and so on never fail to charm and please people as well. There are a lot of reasons why London is loveable and has a...

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Visiting Parts of London without Wasting Time at the London Heathrow Airport

London is the best base where you can indeed enjoy the pleasure of the various sightseeing. In fact, the long layovers are blessings in disguise. You get the time for exploring the city and you even have the chance of the bonus trip and this stays on the top of the itinerary. It is time that you select to make use of the long layovers and you prefer to sleep on the metal seats and the airport at the time is brutally cold. It is tough to wait for the flights at the cold lounges and thus it would be best to spend the time enjoying the hot food being served at the place.
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In case, you are at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Park Grand London Heathrow you can at best enjoy the sights and sounds of the London city. It is best to utilize the long layover time at the London Heathrow Airport and this is also known as LHR. Now, you have the time in hand to visit the city center and you even get the chance...

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How to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful and historic English city of Cambridge

Holidaying in the UK should not just mean visiting the capital city of London, but discovering other great destinations around the country. One of the best places to visit is the gorgeous city of Cambridge known for its incredible university. It is easy to get to this spot by train from central London, which takes about an hour to arrive from Kings Cross station. There are many top eateries and bars in this city, so tourists will definitely enjoy heading here to try out some great cuisine. Venturing to a new destination means tourists need to find the best ways to travel around to discover the area’s great attractions and landmarks. Cambridge can be seen by walking, cycling, taking a guided tour on a bus and also uniquely by punting.
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Taking a ride on a boat along the picturesque River Cam is exactly how travellers must enjoy the amazing sights this city has to offer. Visitors can...

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Afternoon tea in London

One of the most honoured and quintessentially English traditions is that or enjoying a cup of traditional afternoon tea. It is relatively new in Britain having originated around the 17th century, unlike China where it began in the third millennium BC. It came to England by Dutch Traders who imported the brew from China. It gained popularity during the rule of King Charles II and his royal consort Queen Catherine de Braganza. However, the concept appeared much later in the mid 19th century.

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The seventh Duchess of Bedford, Anna in 1840, introduced the practice of afternoon tea. She would feel hungry around four o'clock at noon. At night meal time was at eight o'clock, and it left a long gap between lunch and dinner. The Duchess asked for tea, bread and butter and cake served during the latter part of the afternoon. It became a habit with her and this trend caught on with her friends and...

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Participate in the fun activities this summer in London

Planning to go on a trip to London during the summer? Prepare yourself as there are loads of activities which you can participate in during the summer season in this beautiful city. London is a city which can be described as the cultural hub of England. This city is the perfect mix of its past heritage and the present modern society that wins the hearts of all the tourists who visits here. Summer in London will offer you best outside activities such as incredible day trips to the city along with fun bike rides in and around London. You can also head up to the beach to get the perfect tan, which you desired for so long now in the sunny, bright days during summer.

London is the perfect holiday destination for people around the world. Whether you are single or taking a trip with your friends and family, you will find the best experiences of your life in this capital city of England. The...

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Everything You Need To Know About Wembley Stadium And Arena

So, if you are here, it is for sure that you are a crazy football fan and so your wish to know every detail about this majestic ground is completely understood. Well, you are in London and while everything is just grand about this place, how come the stadium lack behind. One of the reputed stadiums of the word, connectivity is pretty good there and you can catch any football match and cheer for your favorite team. And if you want to celebrate your team’s win, there are ample options for that too in the nearby restaurants and pubs. For a resident of London, it is pretty easy to go to this stadium, but if you are a tourist and want to see a live match when in this city, you need to know every single detail so that you don’t have to face any form of discomfort or trouble.

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First of all what you need to note here is your shelter place. Although, London has some of the best hotels and you...

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Smart Shop When in London

London is haven for shoppers; from street markets to departmental stores to high-end fashion outlets, there is something for everyone. The following are some of the best tips and places to shop in London.
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Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge has a long history from the 1100s – it was known as the “bridge of the young men or retainers”, a place for the young to gather. Today, it is both a place for residents and shoppers who flock from around the globe to experience its rich tradition and interesting stores, such as Harrods and Harvey Nichols. The area can be accessed from Knightsbridge tube station.

Oxford Street
Oxford Street is more than just a street – it is Europe’s most visited shopping street and the UK’s most popular shopping site with more than 300 retailers. The street is massive; running for approximately 1.9 km from Marble Arch, where it meets Park Lane, Edgware Road, and Bayswater...

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A guide of the little museum in Dublin

The little museum is a people’s museum in the city centre of Dublin. It’s situated in a Georgian row house owned by the Dublin city council. The museum does not have its name for nothing – it is actually little. You can actually imagine a simple house that does not look like a museum at all from the outside but from the inside, it’s gorgeous!

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The museum tries to explain and represent the story of Dublin in the 20th century and inform the people about how it was like. The museum opened its doors for the first time in October 2011, which makes it a very young visitor centre. The institution is registered as a charity and governed by Failte Ireland, Dublin City Council and the National Tourism Department.
The museum has three storeys. One is reserved for the offices and the basement features Hatch & Sons Irish Kitchen. Various areas of interest are targeted but the most important ones...

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How hotel companies can pick the best web development firm to create their website

Finding a fantastic web development company to create a superb website is something important for hotel firms to consider. Having a brilliant online presence really makes all the difference when it comes to enticing customers to buy a room. The agency that is employed to generate the site will need to design as well as code and change the layout over time. They need to have knowledge of user-friendly designs that will speak to potential guests, and attract them enough to want to learn about the business. The main thing that a firm creating a website needs to do is really listen to their clients to promote the right message.
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An accommodation firm needs to know exactly what requirements are needed to create the site. Being clear with the web developer is very important and knowing how to increase web traffic is crucial. This comes from knowing what a company’s unique selling points are...

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