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Welcome to City Rooms: Your Trusted Partner in London Room Rentals

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London is more than just a city; it's a vibrant hub of energy, innovation, and endless opportunities. Living here is an experience like no other, where you can pursue your dreams, embrace diversity, and create memories that last a lifetime. However, amidst the excitement, finding the perfect place to call home in this bustling metropolis can be a daunting task, filled with uncertainties and risks. That's where City Rooms steps in – as pioneers in making the London room rental market safe and accessible for all. Since 2009, we have been committed to providing safe, affordable accommodation that caters to the diverse needs of our clients. We understand the challenges and concerns that come with searching for a place to live in a big city, and our mission is to offer you peace of mind, flexibility, and convenience at a price you can afford. Why Choose City Rooms? Safety and Security: Your safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all properties and ensur...

There's still lots more fun to have in January!

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We are already well into January, that doesn’t mean there isn’t still lots more incredible events going on that you need to make time for! We’ve got light installations, culture, and art all to fill up the chilly nights of January for you. So what are you waiting for? and don't worry we're going to be talking about Chinese New Year next week! Starting off with a festival that only started yesterday, and will be on up until the 25th, we have the beautiful Winter Lights Festival. For the past six years Canary Wharf has held a festival of intricate, inventive, light installations. Between all the skyscrapers you can wander to find all 26 of the art installations, or you can download their map to make it a  bit easier. There are some familiar ones from last year, and some new ones too. Best part about it, is that it’s entirely free to attend.  Now to celebrate London’s all new Borough of Culture for the year. The first year was Waltham Forest, now we’ve moved over to B...

SUPER BOWL 2014

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Super Bowl is the Sunday on which the Super Bowl is played, normally in early February. Thousands of people gather to watch the game and the meeting is really well know due to the large amount of food that is consumed by attendees.  At the beginning, the Super Bowl was celebrated only in the United States, but every year new countries join the celebration of the game. The Super Bowl has frequently been the most watched American television broadcast yearly.  As a result, many high profile television commercials are broadcast during the game, often coming by major brands ( Budweiser, Mercedes, Audi... ), but also smaller brands seeking the exposure that can be obtained through the advertising in the match.  Super Bowl advertisements have also become a cultural phenomenon of their own; many viewers only watch the game to see the commercials, while national surveys  judge which advertisement carried the best viewer response. These are the most representatives...

CHINESE NEW YEAR 2014

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CHINESE NEW YEAR 2014 A bit of history... According to tales and legends, the beginning of Chinese New Years started with the fight against a mythical beast called the "Year". The "Year" looks like ox with lion head and it stays in the sea. At the night of New Year's Eve, the "Year" will come out to harm people, animals, and proprieties. Later people found that the "Year" is afraid of red color, fire, and loud sound. Therefore, for self protection, people form the habit of posting red Dui Lian in front of the house, launching fireworks, and handing lantern at year end. Traditions... Dinner The New Year's Eve dinner is the most important dinner for Chinese. Normally this is the family reunion dinner, especially for those with family member away from home. In the New Year's Eve dinner, normally fish will be served. Dumplings are the most important dish in northern china. These two dishes mean prosperous. Other dishes...