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Come to enjoy Notting Hill Carnival 2014

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          Harrow Road and Great Western Road ,  Notting Hill ,  London   W11   The streets of West London come alive every August Bank Holiday weekend as London celebrates Europe's biggest street festival -the Notting Hill Carnival -    t he largest festival celebration of its kind in Europe. With a Caribbean theme that sees West London packed with steel bands, Calypso music and tempting food stalls, the Notting Hill Carnival is a huge party. Expect a sea of colour as amazing floats and costumed performers wind their way through the streets of London. Whether you want to join in the fun or simply watch the crowds go by, don't miss the chance to be part of one of London's biggest and best annual events.  The two days of the  Notting Hill Carnival   - From Sunday 24 to   Monday 25 August 2014-  attract lots of visitors from all over the world,  and EVERYONE IS INVITED, YOU ARE IN...

San Valentine's Day in London

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San Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th each year in many countries around the world, although it remains a working day in most of them. After the New Year day, it's the most celebrated holiday around the world.  In 18th-century England, it evolved into an occasion in which lovers  expressed their love for each other by presenting flowers, offering confectionery , and sending greeting cards  (known as " valentines "). Valentine's Day symbols that are used today include the heart-shaped o utline, doves, and the figure of the winged Cupid . Since the 19th century, handwritten valentines have given way to mass-produced greeting cards. So, is that time of the year again, when couples are looking for something unique to do on this coming Friday! Taking advantage of this day falls in Friday, it seems like a good excuse to make a make long weekend to rest and go on holidays!  Romantic day Valentines Day at London Eye Spend Valentines Day at Lon...

Barbecues in London

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Summer is coming, even if it didn't look like it, in London as well!  And what is a summer without preparing BBQ ?? If you are looking for a summer barbecue in the city, make sure you check our recommended list of barbecues at London Pubs. The Garden Gate It's situated in North London, in  South End Road . This is one of the best garden pubs in London, where you can taste the handmade lamb and beef burgers, or just have a drinks in the outdoor bar. The garden is decorated with wood furniture and umbrellas and there are dozens of colorful flowers! Grand Union It's located in South London, in  Acre Lane , Brixton. Every Sunday, when the weather is good, there is a good-value barbecue where you can try the spicy chicken or racks of ribs. The home-made potate salad is an special course too. The garden consist of 300 picnic tables, each one matching sun umbrellas and beautiful flowers. If you are going in group, you should book in adv...