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Where to see the Queen’s Birthday 41 Gun Salute in London

April 20, 2011
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To come to London in April there are many things you can do and see. There is however one event that only happens once a year that many tourists don’t know about. The strange thing about it is that it’s the sort of thing that every Tourist in London would want to go and see. [...]

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Do you know what you’re going to do in London in the evening

April 19, 2011
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When you decide to visit London you plan what sights you want to see and places you want to go but you are unlikely to even think about what you’re going to do in the evenings because let’s face it why would you think about that until you’re here. There’s nothing wrong with doing that [...]

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London weather in April is very unpredictable pack accordingly

April 18, 2011
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April in London is a strange month. It’s not the warmest by a long stretch the high is only 55°F and it doesn’t rain anywhere as much as many other months, but it’s still a wet 43mm in the month. And that in a way is exactly what the problem is with April. It’s very [...]

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Do you want to visit London and miss local London events?

April 16, 2011
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If you were visiting London this week and wanted to do more than the usual sightseeing things what would you have done? What if you wanted to see and take part in local cultural events? If you didn’t have our EPok London Pack you would have been stuck for ideas. Here are some of the [...]

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Things to do in London that London guidebooks don’t tell you

April 15, 2011
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London guidebooks miss some of the best local events in London the EPok London Pack is like a personal guide telling you what things to do in London One of the many things people don’t think about when they come to London is what are they going to do after they’ve done all the sightseeing [...]

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London blogs save the day for London tourists

April 14, 2011
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We’ve said it time and time again here; if you’re going to visit London read London blogs before you get here. This article shows a good example of why. Next week on Monday 18th there’s a very good comedy show on in London, but it’s not in one of the London comedy clubs. It’s at [...]

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The secret world of booking tours and activities in London and beyond

April 13, 2011
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There’s a little secret that travel agents both traditional and online don’t really want to tell you when it comes to booking tours and activities in London or any other country that you’re visiting and that is, you don’t have to book them with a travel agent. One of the last things most people think [...]

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A treat for London visitors and their children would be to see the Carter’s Steam Fair

April 12, 2011
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When you visit London there are all the usual things to see and do and don’t get me wrong, if you haven’t been on the London Eye to see London at that view you are Missing something quite spectacular. However if you’re in London at around the Easter period you should take the chance to [...]

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Are London film premieres a fun alternative to sightseeing?

April 6, 2011
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When you visit London on holiday with children or teenagers a nice treat for them would be to go to one of the film premieres in Leicester Square. These London film premieres are very busy as fans try to see their favourite stars but you have a real opportunity to get very close to the [...]

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London in April – unpredictable weather but great things to do and see

April 4, 2011
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When you visit London in April there are many things to do in London apart from just going sightseeing, the trouble is trying to find out about these events can be time consuming because most websites just list the usual touristy events. There are however many lesser known events and things to do that tourists [...]

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