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London 2008

A trip from December 26, 2008 to December 30, 2008, travelling to London
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12/26/2008 to 12/30/2008
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London

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City
London, United Kingdom
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Arrive 9:05AM
Buy Oyster Card "Pay as you go"
Take tube to Paddington Station.

Buy London Pass

Taxi $40 lbs
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Copthorne Tara Hotel London

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Copthorne Tara Hotel is two blocks from Kensington High Street shops, half a mile from Harrods and Royal Albert …
Hotel
Copthorne Tara Hotel London
Scarsdale Place
London, W8 5SR
United Kingdom
20-7937-7211
Notes
Near Kensington Height Station
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Changing of the Guard

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The changing of the guard is common in most European capitals, but nowhere is it more famous than in London. The new …
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Buckingham Palace
London, SW1A 1AA
United Kingdom
+44 870 156 6366
Notes
Tube: Victoria
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Houses of Parliament

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For over 900 years this impressive assemblage of Gothic buildings has been the home of British government. The build …
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Houses of Parliament
Westminster Bridge
London, SW1A 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7219 3000
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Big Ben

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"Big Ben" is the name of the clock inside the famous tower that also forms part of the Houses of Parliament. Its imp …
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Big Ben
Bridge Street
London, SW1A 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7219 3000
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Trafalgar Square

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Trafalgar Square was built following the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The man responsible for this famous naval vict …
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Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
London, WC2N 5DX
United Kingdom
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London Eye (Millennium Wheel)

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Known as both the London Eye and the Millennium Wheel, this huge 450-foot ferris wheel on the South Bank gives a fab …
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London Eye (Millennium Wheel)
Westminster Bridge Road
London, SE1 7
United Kingdom
+44 870 990 8883
Notes
Tube: Waterloo or Westminster
Across from Big Ben
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Tower of London

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The Tower of London is mainly perceived as a medieval place of imprisonment and execution. Nine hundred years of his …
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Tower of London
Tower Hill
London, EC3N 4AB
United Kingdom
+44 84 4482 7777
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Tower Hill Station.
1. Crown Jewel 2. Beef eater tour 3. White Tower

Tube: Tower Hill
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Tower Bridge

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Designed by Sir Horace Jones and opened in 1894, Tower Bridge is famous the world over. Due to the volume of river t …
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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge Road
London, SE1 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7403 3761
Notes
Near London Tower

Good view Poor value
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Piccadilly Market

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Unbeknown to many, St James's Church is a little oasis of Piccadilly that holds a daily market. The market seems mor …
Shopping
Piccadilly Market
Piccadilly Circus
London, W1J 9
United Kingdom
+44 20 7734 4511
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Piccadilly Circus

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For many years, Piccadilly Circus - at the junction of five busy streets - has been a major London landmark, seen by …
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Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
London, W1J 9
United Kingdom
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Fabric

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At last, a superclub in London that lives up to the title. Built in the Victorian arches below Smithfields Meat Mark …
Entertainment
77 Charterhouse Street
London, EC1M 6
United Kingdom
+44 20 7336 8898
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British Museum

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The British Museum is one of London's top tourist attractions as well as a major scholarly resource. Its collection …
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British Museum
Great Russell Street
London, WC1B 3
United Kingdom
+44 20 7323 8299
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Super Lovers

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Hip decor, blue sky walls, life-size Manga figures, funky music and cutting-edge clothes are making Super Lovers the …
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64 Neal Street
London, WC2H 9PA
United Kingdom
+44 20 7240 5248
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Windsor Castle Pub

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Welcome to the Windsor Castle, one of London's best-known and historic pubs. Steeped in history, the Windsor Castle …
Entertainment
114 Campden Hill Road
London, W8 7
United Kingdom
+44 20 7243 9551
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Westminster Abbey

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Westminster Abbey is regarded as a Medieval architectural masterpiece. It has been the venue for most of the country …
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Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard
London, SW1P 3
United Kingdom
+44 20 7222 5152
Notes
Tube: Westminster or St James Park
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Royal Albert Hall

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This magnificent Victorian elliptical hall is a memorial to Prince Albert. The Albert Hall is now the venue for a va …
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Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
London, SW7 2AP
United Kingdom
+44 20 7589 3203
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The Cadogan Hotel

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This historic, Victorian-style hotel is located among the shops of Sloane Street, approximately 12 miles from …
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The Cadogan Hotel
75 Sloane Street
London, SW1X 9SG
United Kingdom
20-7235-7141
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Sherlock Holmes Museum

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This building was not always blessed with the famous address of the world's most celebrated detective, its number wa …
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Sherlock Holmes Museum
239 Baker Street
London, NW1 6
United Kingdom
+44 20 7935 4430
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St. Paul's Cathedral

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First built in 694 but destroyed by the Great Fire in 1666, the beautiful building that stands today was designed by …
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St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard
London, EC4M 8
United Kingdom
+44 20 7236 4128
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Portobello Road Market

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Portobello Road is primarily an antiques market, which comes to life on Saturdays, when the rows of stalls stretch f …
Shopping
Portobello Road Market
111 Portobello Road
London, W11 2
United Kingdom
+44 20 7229 8354
Notes
TUESDAY = SHOPPING DAY
ask where good places to shop are.
buy presents and souvineers for friends!
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Imperial War Museum

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"Featuring everything from full-size tanks to the personal letters of prisoners, this museum presents an informative …
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Imperial War Museum
Lambeth Road
London, SE1 6
United Kingdom
+44 20 7416 5000
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Globe Theatre

Open Dec. 26th and so on 10am to 5pm tours
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Tube: Mansion House or London Bridge
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