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Plans Announced for the 2013 City of London Festival (CheapOair)
Every summer the City of London Festival brings to life unique buildings and outdoor spaces with an extensive artistic program of music, visual arts, film, walks and talks with much of it free to the public. Inaugurated in 1962 to revitalize the cultural life of “the City” – London’s square mile financial district – the festival is to considered to be one of the UK’s leading annual arts events. Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Getting to the Point
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged 30 ST MARY AXE, chris osburn, city of london, EC3, EC3A 8EP, GHERKIN, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Londonist, lunch, MEMBERS CLUB, Photography, review, SEARCY'S, THE CITY, the gherkin, the shard, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Top
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged 30 ST MARY AXE, chris osburn, city of london, EC3, EC3A 8EP, GHERKIN, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Londonist, lunch, MEMBERS CLUB, Photography, review, SEARCY'S, THE CITY, the gherkin, the shard, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Enjoying the View
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, LDP, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, London Daily Photo, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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London Daily Photo: Drizzle
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
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London Daily Photo: On
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, LDP, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, London Daily Photo, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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London Daily Photo: Float
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my press preview visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, LDP, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, London Daily Photo, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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New View from Western Europe’s Tallest Building: The Shard (OneTravel)
Opening February 1st atop this new skyscraper, the View from The Shard will offer a new perspective of the London skyline. The overall experience promises to impress, from the interactive and quirky features on the ground floor all the way up … Continue reading
Posted in London, OneTravel, Photography, Travel
Tagged book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, OneTravel, Photography, preview, RCHITECTURE, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, Travel, view from the shard
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London Daily Photo: St Paul’s and Bridges
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, LDP, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, London Daily Photo, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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London Daily Photo: Borough Below
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my press preview visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, LDP, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, London Daily Photo, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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London Daily Photo: New View
Photograph taken at the View from The Shard. Read about my visit to the View from The Shard here. The View opens to the public on the 1st of February 2013. To find out more and to book tickets visit theviewfromtheshard.com.
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, LDP, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, London Daily Photo, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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Sneak Peek of the View from The Shard
The View from The Shard offers a new perspective of the London skyline. I loved looking down on the towers in the City of London on the other side of the Thames as well as how Piccadilly Circus seemed like some weird throbbing glare amidst what otherwise appeared as very historic chunk of town. And I was mesmerized by all the trains slinking in and out of London Bridge Station just underneath. Continue reading
Posted in London, Photography
Tagged ARCHITECTURE, book tickets to the shard, chris osburn, city of london, cityscape, London, london bridge, london bridge quarter, LONDON BRIDGE STATION, Photography, preview, river thames, shard, skyline, skyscraper, skyscrapers, tallest building in western europe, thames, the shard, the view from the shard, tikichris, view from the shard
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A Meaty Review of Smithfield’s Grill on the Market
y rib eye was cooked perfectly as I’d requested (medium rare) and was actually one of the better chunks of meat I’ve had in quite a long while. I was completely satisfied with every last bite of it. Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Wine
Tagged charolais, chris osburn, city of london, Clerkenwell, EC1, EC1A 9JX, farringdon, Food, London, restaurant review, restaurants, review, rib eye, smithfield, Smithfield Market, steak, the grill on the market, tikichris, west smithfield, wine
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Healthy and Delicious Food in London? The Natural Kitchen, Naturally (OneTravel)
Restaurant, cafe, deli, fine foods store and all around salubrious retail setting, London‘s one and only Natural Kitchen (well actually they have three locations in town) is a brilliant spot for a healthy meal or some feel good shopping. Read my … Continue reading
Posted in coffee, Drink, Food, London, OneTravel, restaurants, Shopping, Travel
Tagged chris osburn, city of london, deli, grocery, London, marylebone, natural kitchen, OneTravel, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: The Mystery of the Man in the Fez
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Tagged chris osburn, city of london, fez, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, st paul's, street photography, tikichris
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Duck & Waffle and a View at London’s New High Rise Restaurant (OneTravel)
Located at on the 40th floor, the Duck & Waffle is definitely worth a visit. The clean, contemporary feel, huge windows, and the stunning views of London, the Thames and the surrounding countryside provide an exquisite background for a memorable … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Food, London, OneTravel, restaurants, Travel
Tagged breakfast, chris osburn, city of london, duck & waffle, HERON TOWER, London, restaurant, review, skyline, skyscraper, the heron tower, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Yesterday and Today
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged beef, bull, cattle, chris osburn, city of london, Clerkenwell, cow, EC1, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, meat, Photography, smithfield, Smithfield Market, street photography, tikichris, wings
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A Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice in the Heart of Central London (OneTravel)
Another, more representative, name for this sweet little park, might be heroes’ corner, as what really makes this place special is the wall commemorating the brave acts of otherwise ordinary people who died while trying to save the lives of … Continue reading
Coming Soon to Moorgate: South Place Hotel
Restaurant group D&D London (owners and operators of more than 30 restaurants in London, Paris, New ork, Copenhagen and Tokyo) is opening South Place Hotel – the group’s first hotel ever – next month in the City of London. Conran … Continue reading
Posted in Hotels, London, restaurants, Travel
Tagged business travel, city of london, D&D LONDON, London, moorgate, restaurants, south place, south place hotel
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London Daily Photo: Eclipse
Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.
Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged BT, camera phone, chris osburn, city of london, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, smartphone, st paul's, st paul's cathedral, street photography, tikichris
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50 Golden Street Pianos for London Public This Summer (CheapOair)
London’s streets will resonate to the tune of everything from Chopsticks to Chopin this summer as 50 Golden Street Pianos take up residence across the British capital as part of the City of London Festival’s 50th anniversary celebrations. 50 Golden … Continue reading
Posted in CheapOair, London, music, Travel
Tagged 50 golden stret pianos, cheapoair, chris osburn, city of london, city of london festival, free, freebie, London, music, pianos, tikichris
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Free Pint of Beer And A Record Breaking Toast @ The Lamb Tavern, Leadenhall Market (Londonist)
In addition to the freebie drink and the mega-toast, there’ll be Morris dancing from noon, an all-day pop-up bar outside the pub and red and white decorations in and around the market as well. Free Pint of Beer And A … Continue reading
Posted in Beer, Drink, england, London, pubs
Tagged beer, chris osburn, city of london, EC3, EC3V 1LR, free, FREE PINT, freebie, LAMB TAVERN, leadenhall market, London, Londonist, st george's day, tikichris, TOAST, WORLD RECORD, YOUNG'S
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Lazy Loaf Sunday Brunch @ Bread Street Kitchen (Londonist)
A few functional hiccups aside, Bread Street Kitchen slices a Lazy Loaf brunch that’s worth recommending. Lazy Loaf Sunday Brunch @ Bread Street Kitchen Londonist, 31 March 2012
Posted in Drink, Food, London, restaurants
Tagged BLOODY MARY, BREAD STREET KITCHEN, breakfast, brunch, chris osburn, city of london, DIY BLOODY MARY, EC4, EC4M 9AB, LAZY LOAF, London, Londonist, ONE NEW CHANGE, restaurant, review, SUNDAY BRUNCH, SUNDAY LUNCH, SURF & TURF BLOODY MARY, tikichris
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What’s for Lunch? Searcys, The Gherkin (Londonist)
Members only fine dining “delivered in elegant, minimalistic surroundings” with a fantastic 360° panorama from 180 metres above London in one of its most iconic buildings: Yeah, lunch (or any excuse to visit) at the top of the Gherkin makes … Continue reading
Posted in Food, London, restaurants
Tagged 30 ST MARY AXE, ARNAUD STEVENS, chris osburn, city of london, EC3, EC3A 8EP, GHERKIN, London, Londonist, lunch, MEMBERS CLUB, review, SEARCY'S, THE CITY, tikichris, W4L, WHAT'S FOR LUNCH?
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