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Have you ever dream of being the star of a movie? If it is true London is the perfect place to feel like it, dozens of films are shootings every year so if you want to stand in main character’s shoes you should only walk around the differents neighborhoods of the city. Some of the most famous locations are: 1.Old Royal Naval College Visiting this emblematic place can transform you in Jack Sparrow or even Lara Croft during some scenes of Tomb Ryder. In most of the cases this symbolic building is use to show the high society lifestyle in period films, this is the reason why also you can act like Sherlock Holmes walking around with a magnifier on your hand. 2. St Paul's Cathedral We can consider Mary Poppin’s such a classic film for children so maybe you have seen, at least, once. One of the epic scenes during the dancing around the roofs between the chimney sweep and the lovely nanny elapses on the top of St Paul. If you want to sing “chim chimney” you are lucky because...
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Help the planet become a better place :) Recycling in East London is quick and easy. It’s about making a simple choice between putting items in your bin or recycling them. But each council has different rules and different policies. Even better than recycling is reducing the amount of waste we produce in the first place and this can save you lots of money too. Difference between Recycling or not You really can make a difference by recycling. Recycling   ·         Creates jobs : nationally up to 563,000 new jobs could be created if we all recycle more ·          Reduces waste disposal costs : we would save up to £500,000 a year ·          Helps tackle climate change : paper and other biodegradable items create greenhouse gases when they rot in landfill sites contributing to climate change ·        ...
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Lumiere London. See the city in a new light London is hosting the most impressive festival for all of us who love the city specially at night. And it is absolutely for Free. Grab your friends, get an evening off from work and head to the center. Don’t lost a second it’s only available from 14th to 17th. The most emblematic areas of London will light along four nights with lights, neon lights, 3D projections and interactive installations , organised with more than 20 artists from different countries, experts in the assembly of lights. Some of them are Clearly Connolly, France, Janet Echelman, US, LAB [au], Belgium, and Julian Opie, UK. The lights will be lit from 18.30 to 22.30 , following the architecture of each place in 30 different locations along King's Cross, Mayfair, Piccadilly, Regent Street, St James's, Trafalgar Square and Westminster Produced by the company specializing in the production of magic events worldwide Artichoke , which organized the festival ...
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ICE SKATING AT LONDON One of the best things about the approach of winter is the return of London’s ice rinks. Located throughout the city, the selection varies from well established rinks situated by royal palaces to more recent additions bordered by some of the city's most impressive landmarks. They’re only open for a limited time so get your skates on before it's too late. Ice Skating in London is a tradition that has been drawing in the crowds since the world's first artificial ice rink (known as a Glaciarium) was made in Chelsea in 1876. At present There are many of them across the city This is our list of the best ice rinks open in London during winter and Christmas 2015/2016 EYESKATE Just in central London, positioned directly beside the London Eye and facing the Thames is the best located rinks in the city.As this is one of the city’s newer rinks, skates and sundries are still in fine fittle. Discount packages are available if you’d like to combine ...
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Tips to keep your house warm in winter The winter is coming and this one could  be one of the  coldest winter in years according with the meteorologist so optimize home heating is key to save some money. Here are some inexpensive and homemade ways to do it! 1.Learn to use a programmable thermostat and shut up unused rooms . You can save a lot of money, configure the settings of your heating to be on when is necessary It is much more efficient that have all the day turn on. Close the doors and turn off the radiators of the empty rooms  to prevent cold air to move into the rest of the house is also a good tip. 2. Harness the Sun It is important to try to use as much natural heat through sunlight. During the day, open the blinds and curtains on the south-facing windows—and let the Sun warm you. At night, close the blinds and curtains to better insulate your home and this measure is  free . 3.   Avoid placing furniture in front of radiators. ...
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Christmas Markets London it’s an amazing city any time of the year but in Christmas it becomes one of the coolest cities in the world, magical environment, festive fairs and a really good chance to have fun with your friends, family even by yourself. You know that is nearly Christmas because the vibrant Christmas London Markets surround you and as well you will find many activities and  shopping for all ages. I suggest to visit at least one of them because could be a plan that  turns Christmas presents shopping in a funny day, Christmas London Markets are all around London so it’s very likely to find one of them nearby These are the most important Christmas market The Southbank Centre Christmas Market Dates : 20th November to 24 December The Southbank Center Christmas Market returns for 2015, with the traditional German-style stalls once again lining the riverfront between Waterloo Bridge and the London Eye, Where you will find all kinds of gifts, as hand-...