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How to get to London Southbank Centre

Monday, June 29th, 2009

The London Southbank Centre consists of the Royal Festival Hall, the Hayward Gallery, Queen Elizabeth Hall (containing the Purcell Room), and the Saison Poetry Library. They also manage the Arts Council Collection and organise the National Touring Exhibition programme in venues throughout the UK. Southbank Centre’s wide-ranging programme includes classical & world music, rock & [...]

Top places to visit in Barcelona

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

We went to Barcelona last October, and we managed to visit the major places of interest in 4 days! So it is an ideal destination for a short trip, or just a long weekend break!
Here’s a list of the top places to visit, which I recommend (in no particular order):

Guell Park
Magic Fountain
Barcelona Aquarium
Sagrada Familia
Spanish Village
Barcelona [...]

Gozo Music Festival

Monday, August 18th, 2008

If you happen to be in Gozo on Saturday 23rd August, then you might want to attend the Gozo Music Festival, which is back for its 7th Edition.  This year, it will take place in a new venue, with a capacity of up to 8,000 people, having a restaurant, wine and liquors stands, two main [...]

Clarks Village - Somerset

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Clarks Village is the UK’s first and foremost outlet shopping centre and has established itself as one of the premier shopping destinations in the country.
With over 90 outlet shops to choose from offering up to 60% OFF rrp on a host of famous brands, plus regular entertainment and live events all set within a unique [...]

Tourist Offices - your first stop when visiting a country

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Even though a lot of information about the place is collected before one visits a country, it is a good idea to visit the local tourist information office. These offices are usually centrally-located, easily accessible and offer a wide range of brochures, which one can collect for free. Maps are also available from here. These [...]