ARMS & ARMOUR FROM THE MOVIES - The Wonderful World of Weta
12 JULY UNTIL 16 NOVEMBER 2008
Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds
New Zealand’s Weta Workshop has won countless awards for its work on major films such as The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, King Kong, The Last [...]
I’ve been to Oxford a couple of years ago, in 2006. We were on holiday in London, and decided to spend a day in Oxford, just to have a look at the famous city. However, there is so much to see, that one day was not enough!
Oxford is a city and the county town of [...]
Notte Bianca in Malta is back for the third consecutive year! This year, Notte Bianca will be held in Valletta on the night of 4th-5th October.
All activities during this night are free of charge, which make them accessible to everyone. Throughout the activities which are organised, one has the opportunity to experience Valletta in a [...]
We have started planning our holiday to Barcelona, and up to now we have these places listed in our ‘to visit’ list:
PortAventura
Guell Park
Magic Fountain
Aquarium
Sagrada Familia
Spanish Village
Barcelona FC football ground
Las Ramblas
La Boqueria
the Gothic “barrio”
I hope we manage to visit all these places, and possibly more, in the 5 days we will be spending in Barcelona
Notting Hill Carnival, held each August Bank Holiday since 1966, is the largest celebration of its kind in Europe.
It started as a local festival set up by the West Indian immigrants of the area and it has now become a Caribbean carnival, attracting millions of visitors from around the world. With scores of massive sound [...]
I am off to Spain soon This week we booked a flight to Girona, and we’ll be spending 4 nights in Barcelona I’m so looking forward to this holiday!
We still have to book our accommodation in Barcelona, so we are trying to find a good hotel and book it online. It’s so much [...]
One website which is a must-visit for Londoners and visitors to London alike is Your London.
Your London, which is the official online guide to London’s public and community services was launched in April 2005. This represented the first building block in the development of the single most comprehensive point of reference for London’s residents, visitors [...]
You are planning your trip to Cyprus, and want to know which are the must-see places in Cyprus? What follows is a list of the island’s highlights: asuperb ancient sites, outstanding buildings and natural wonders:
1. Salamis - The gymnasium collonade is one of many highlights at ancient Salamis, just north of Farnagusta.
2. Golden Beach - [...]
If you are an avid reader, and enjoy reading and collecting books, then a visit to a book town is surely an ideal day out! Being a bookaholic myself, I think I would spend hours browsing around the various shops and book stalls, and would end up buying loads of books! The only problem would [...]
Dickens World is an innovative and exciting indoor visitor complex, situated in Chatham (Kent), themed around the life, books and times of one of Britain’s best loved authors, Charles Dickens. It will take visitors on a fascinating journey through Dickens’ lifetime as they step back into Dickensian England and are immersed in the urban streets, [...]