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Category Archives: OneTravel
London Goes Big for Breakfast and Brunch (OneTravel)
London Goes Big for Breakfast and Brunch OneTravel, Nov 26, 2011 For a particularly ravenous start to your day, here are a few top recs for an equal parts high quality/high quantity breakfast (and brunch) in London … READ MY … Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, Hotels, London, OneTravel, Pubs, Restaurants, Travel
Tagged breakfast, brunch, cookbook cafe, FOX & ANCHOR, full english breakfast, hawksmoor, hotels, INTERCONTINENTAL LONDON PARK LANE, London, meat, morning, OneTravel, pub, restaurants
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London’s Grosvenor Square (OneTravel)
London’s Grosvenor Square OneTravel, Nov 18, 2011 This large patch of Central London green has been associated with the official presence of the United States of America in the United Kingdom since 1785, when President John Adams established the first American mission … Continue reading
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Tagged grosvenor square, London, mayfair, OneTravel, US Embassy, W1
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London is Your Oyster when You Know Your Transport Options (OneTravel)
London is Your Oyster when You Know Your Transport Options OneTravel, Nov 08, 2011 Using an Oyster Card is the fastest, most convenient and most cost effective way to pay for single journeys on London’s busses, DLR, trams, London Overground … Continue reading
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Tagged bus, busses, DLR, London, london underground, OneTravel, overground, oyster card, public transportation, TFL, thames clippers, THE NATIONAL GALLERY, the tube, trams, Travel
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London’s Marble Arch (OneTravel)
London’s Marble Arch OneTravel, Nov 04, 2011 The 269 feet tall Marble Arch is the impressive focal point of a large traffic island where three of London’s most iconic streets meet. READ MY COMPLETE POST: London’s Marble Arch
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Tagged edgware road, Hyde Park, hyde park corner, London, marble arch, mayfair, OneTravel, oxford street, park lane
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Paddington Bear at London’s Paddington Station (OneTravel)
Paddington Bear at London’s Paddington Station OneTravel, Nov 01, 2011 Of course, the most logical place to look for London’s most beloved bear would be at Paddington Station, where the famous children’s book character was originally discovered with a note … Continue reading
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Tagged children's books, London, OneTravel, paddington bear, paddington station, Shopping, souvenirs, toys
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London’s Spookiest Pubs (OneTravel)
London’s Spookiest Pubs OneTravel, Oct 28, 2011 Passengers arriving on flights to London around Halloween have a plethora of options for sharing drinks in the company of other-wordly figures. Here’s a list of a few particularly eerie spots that for … Continue reading
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Tagged drinking, halloween, haunted, intrepid fox, London, OneTravel, pubs, ten bells, the grenadier, the rising sun
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Haunted and Historic Berkeley Square in London (OneTravel)
Haunted and Historic Berkeley Square in London OneTravel, Oct 26, 2011 With its heart of Mayfair location and its historic and popularized position as the essence of London grandeur, Berkeley Square is a fascinating piece of real estate. From British … Continue reading
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Tagged berkeley square, haunted houses, London, mayfair, OneTravel, W1
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Street Market Focus: London’s Borough Market (OneTravel)
Street Market Focus: London’s Borough Market OneTravel, Oct 21, 2011 It’s a very good idea to come hungry as a trip to Borough Market is an opportunity to try a wide range of treats. Strong contenders for the best raclette, … Continue reading
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Tagged borough, borough market, London, OneTravel, southwark, street markets
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London’s Nunhead Cemetery (OneTravel)
London’s Nunhead Cemetery OneTravel, Oct 20, 2011 Dappled sunlight, ancient graves, scenic views over London, Nunhead Cemetery is a brilliant place to let out your inner goth while still soaking up some rays in a historic setting. READ MY COMPLETE POST: London’s … Continue reading
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Tagged cemetery, graveyard, London, magnificent seven, nature reserve, nunhead, nunhead cemetery, OneTravel
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Nelson ‘N’ Deck London-Themed Children’s Books (OneTravel)
Nelson ‘N’ Deck London-Themed Children’s Books OneTravel, Oct 14, 2011 Planning a visit to London with your kids and have hopes of teaching them a little about the place before the trip begins? Or maybe you’re looking for something “on topic” for them … Continue reading
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Tagged children's books, London, london travel, nelson-n-deck, reading
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London’s Frieze Art Fair 2011 (OneTravel)
London’s Frieze Art Fair 2011 OneTravel, Oct 11, 2011 A must see event for anyone interested in finding out what’s what and what’s to be in contemporary art, Frieze Art Fair is one of the world’s biggest and most influential … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, art fair, frieze, frieze art fair, galleries, London, OneTravel, regent's park
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Chocolate Week Returns to London (OneTravel)
Chocolate Week Returns to London OneTravel, Oct 06, 2011 Voted the UK’s favourite themed week (and with good reason!), the beloved and yummy Chocolate Week returns for another decadently delicious seven days dedicated to all things chocolate. READ MY COMPLETE … Continue reading
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Tagged chocolate, chocolate unwrapped, chocolate week, chocolatiers, england, London, OneTravel, UK
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Overnight London-Edinburgh on the Caledonian Sleeper (OneTravel)
Overnight London-Edinburgh on the Caledonian Sleeper OneTravel, Oct 04, 2011 If you’re hoping to experience the bright lights and big city sights of both London and Edinburgh (as indeed you should!) during your upcoming vacation in Great Britain, and you’d like to maximize your … Continue reading
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Stumbling upon Mayfair’s Shepherd Market (OneTravel)
Stumbling upon Mayfair’s Shepherd Market OneTravel, Sep 29, 2011 Tucked quietly away in the exclusive and historic Mayfair, it’s an ideal spot for relaxing over a pint or glass of wine with some friends, grabbing something great to eat, doing a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged London, mayfair, OneTravel, Photography, shepherd market, W1
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The Olde Bell: Stay and Feast at One of England’s Oldest Inns (OneTravel)
The Olde Bell: Stay and Feast at One of England’s Oldest Inns OneTravel, Sep 27, 2011 … for all its history and antiquated charm, lodgings at the Olde Bell feature lots of mod coms. Free WiFi throughout the inn’s five buildings with … Continue reading
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Posted in England, Food, Hotels, OneTravel, Restaurants, Travel
Tagged berkshire, coaching inn, Drink, england, Food, hotels, hurley, inn, OneTravel, river thames, thames, the olde bell, Travel
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Botero’s Broadgate Venus (OneTravel)
Botero’s Broadgate Venus OneTravel, Sep 22, 2011 Amid the hustle and bustle of the City of London (London’s financial district) and seemingly hovering just above the ever busy Liverpool Street Station on the eastern side of Exchange Square, the serene (and enormous!) … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, London, OneTravel, Travel
Tagged Art, botero, broadgate, broadgate venus, city of london, liverpool street station, London, OneTravel, public art, sculpture
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The British Music Experience at the O2 Arena (OneTravel)
The British Music Experience at the O2 Arena OneTravel, Sep 14, 2011 Combining cutting edge audio-visual technology with a collection of some of popular music’s coolest memorabilia, the British Music Experience is a must-see attraction for fans of British music. READ MY … Continue reading
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Best of the Best: Chinatown, London (OneTravel)
Best of the Best: Chinatown, London OneTravel, Sep 09, 2011 Chinatown. Throw a wanton and you hit a restaurant. But that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s going to be a good restaurant. Fortunately, the area’s reputation for dining out has improved considerably in recent … Continue reading
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Tagged chinatown, chinese food, chinese restaurants, London, OneTravel
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Say Hello to the UK’s Largest Shopping Center – Westfield Stratford City (OneTravel)
Say Hello to the UK’s Largest Shopping Center – Westfield Stratford City OneTravel, Sep 08, 2011 Before the best athletes from around the globe decend upon London, the rest of us will have the opportunity to participate In grand style in that most grueling of … Continue reading
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Tagged IN PICTURES, London, MALL, OneTravel, Shopping, STRATFORD, UK'S LARGEST SHOPPING CENTRE, westfield, WESTFIELD STRATFORD CITY
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Cinema Suite at the Intercontinental Park Lane (OneTravel)
Cinema Suite at the Intercontinental Park Lane OneTravel, Published February 25, 2010 Despite its commanding view over world famous Hyde Park, the 112sqm (that’s more than 1200 square feet!) Cinema Suite at London’s Intercontinental Park Lane Hotel offers justifiable reason … Continue reading
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Tagged cinema suite, hotel, intercontinental park lane, London, OneTravel, review
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Hotels in Thailand (OneTravel)
Hotels in Thailand OneTravel, January 21, 2010 Travelling in Thailand offers an opportunity to indulge in the comforts of some of the world’s most stylish small hotels. Here’s a review of three equally lovely yet otherwise very different small boutique … Continue reading
