Far Away-A Trip to London and Oxford

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Welcome to Hotel Chocolat - Delivered Chocolate gifts and chocolates for...

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:28:39 PST

Champagne Truffles Made with real cream and the most delicate, crisp chocolate shell with a soft, oozing centre....

Strength and Beauty

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 08:33:53 PST

Date: 9 - 12 February 2007 Venue: Royal College of Arts, London This fascinating photographic exhibition stops off in London as part of a worldwide tour. TAG Heuer has...

British etiquette: manners/customs in UK/Britain/England

Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:21:15 PST

This page is a brief guide to In Britain you will find most people are kinder to you if you behave politely, respecting local people and customs. You may sometimes upset...

Crystal Palace Park

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:35:31 PST

The restored Dinosaur area at Crystal Palace Park is now open from 9:30am until an hour before the park closes. The new farm building is a good example of contemporary...

Sydenham Town

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 13:33:13 PST

Now back 100 million years and into the inner Dinosaur park. Professor Richard Owen created these giant lizards in 1852 based on the best scientific information available...

Dickens' London Map

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:34:47 PST

This map and the information it contains is by no means meant to be all-inclusive or complete. It was designed to provide the reader of Dickens' works with a better...

The Pink Giraffe - 43b St Clements Street - Oxford - OX4 1AG - 01865 202787

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 10:34:26 PST

The Pink Giraffe - 43b St Clements Street - Oxford - OX4 1AG - 01865 202787

Public conveniences

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:09:16 PST

The City of London Corporation provides and maintains six male and female attended public conveniences and 14 automatic public conveniences throughout the City.

Toilets

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:08:21 PST

The proposed development of these disused public underground toilets on this historic green have been the subject of much outrage among residents and local traders. The...

islawight writes "This really is great fun! Did it as part of a hen party"

Thu, 11 Jan 2007 01:50:54 PST

This really is great fun! Did it as part of a hen party

Enjoy England

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:02:52 PST

enjoyEngland - the official website for tourism in England. Welcome to EnjoyEngland, the home of English Tourism

Days Out Guide

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 18:25:13 PST

What kinds of train tickets are valid for this promotion? 2for1 offers/admission vouchers are available with absolutely ANY train ticket issued to London and valid on the...

Strada Pizza

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 17:37:44 PST

Notable for retro Italian food at restrained prices

Ed's Easy Diner

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 17:35:23 PST

Ed’s diner are the founders of the Diner culture in the United Kingdom from our humble beginning in Soho London in November 1987. Ed’s is the original 50’s retro American...

Giraffe

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 17:34:54 PST

Giraffe's winning philosophy is to provide a relaxed, comfortable dining experience with a focus on healthy and ethical eating. It prides itself on its ability to make...

The Official London Ducktours

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:28:22 PST

London Ducktours organises an alternative tour of London using refurbished WW2 amphibious vehicles

A walk through the city of London

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 11:46:38 PST

Big Ben : Is the bell in the Parliament tower (Westminster Palace). It was named for Sir Benjamin Hall, commissioner of works when the bell was installed in 1856. The...

Walks, routes and itineraries

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 11:46:13 PST

Walk two, part two - low graphics version Highlights: Green Park, Shepherd's Market, Speakers' Corner, Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Albert Hall & Memorial, Kensington...

Malmaison

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:29:52 PST

Mal Life. You are the moon. We are the stars. You are the Morecambe. We are the wise. Stay in any of our hotels and see why we dare to be different.

Starbucks Store Locator

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:32:17 PST

Where We Are Enter the street address and city. Alternately, you may search by city, state, postal code, or country. Looking for airport stores or stores that serve...

Taxes & Refunds

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:28:34 PST

Value-added tax (VAT) is a 17.5% sales tax levied on most goods and services except food, books and children’s clothing. Restaurants must, by law, include VAT in their...

Money

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:18:58 PST

One pound sterling is made up of 100 pence (pronounced ‘pee’, colloquially). Notes come in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50, while coins are 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p,...

Celebrating 100 Years Of Peter Rabbit - A Beatrix Potter Trail

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 06:08:00 PST

Updated January 2007 Just over 100 years ago, on 4 September 1893 in Eastwood, Cunkeld, a well-educated young woman sat down to write a letter to a little boy who lay ill...

Discounts-Visit London - London's Official Website

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:54:23 PST

There's something to suit all budgets in London - nightlife, accommodation, attractions and much more. So what are are you waiting for? - get great special offers right...

The Bramah Museum of Tea & Coffee - Home Page

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:49:22 PST

The Bramah Museum, only two minutes from London Bridge Station, is the world's first museum devoted entirely to the history of tea and coffee. It tells the commercial and...

London Sightseeing with the London Pass

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:44:41 PST

The London Pass is the ultimate complement to a London sightseeing trip, offering FREE entry to over 55 of the best London tourist attractions with one affordable ticket....

Visit London - The Official Website for London

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:38:05 PST

Download our essential guide and explore London's fantastic shops and markets. Top Ten Attractions Find out the hottest places to visit, from the London Eye to the...

London Eating - London Restaurants Guide

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:35:37 PST

Need inspiration? Check our restaurant lists, grouped by top tens, cuisines, area and best for. Or how about taking advantage of a great special offer? Looking for...

oxford bus company - home

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 19:11:52 PST

If you are visiting us here at Cowley House you can download directions by clicking here Official visitors may use our staff shuttle bus to travel between Oxford (High...

NonStopPartyShop

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 19:05:14 PST

London and South East, UK based retailers of birthday and theme party supplies from partyware for golden wedding anniversaries to stag do novelties and fireworks

Kensington Roof Gardens

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 19:04:48 PST

The Roof Gardens is Sir Richard Branson's urban oasis in the heart of London; a piece of genuine fantasia with one and a half acres of themed gardens and unparalleled...

Baden Powell House Accommodation

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:56:11 PST

Accommodation With its Four Star Visit Britain Quality Assurance rated accommodation and facilities, the centre welcomes groups both large and small offering single,...

Kensington Roof Gardens

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:48:14 PST

Unique rooftop garden in Kensington. Now more a clubbing and “event” venue, these extraordinary roof gardens are still accessible to the general public during the day if...

ABOUT THE CHOCOLATE SOCIETY SHOPS

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:18:03 PST

The shop at 36 Elizabeth Street was opened in September 1996 . We offer a full range of bonbons, truffles, bars, cooking chocolate and, of course, Hokey Pokey throughout...

Tesco

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:14:37 PST

The UK’s largest supermarket chain offers all the usual food and household product brands as well as an extensive range of own-brand products. Should cater for all your...

Zafash

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:12:12 PST

Business Description Zafash is located on the corner of Old Brompton Road and Earl's Court Road and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a qualified pharmacist who...

Chocolate Emporium

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:05:01 PST

The chic and streamlined Luento Santoro Chocolate Boutique can be found at number 6 Lancer Square which is a relaxing piazza between Kensington Gardens and Kensington...

Pret a Manger - Welcome to Pret - Eat with your Head

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:58:25 PST

Pret creates handmade natural food avoiding the obscure chemical, additives and preservatives common to so much of the 'prepared' and 'fast' food on the market today. Our...

Converted Church- a weekly apartment rental for vacationers

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:41:25 PST

A newly decorated 1 bedroom apartment in one of London's most buzzing cultural areas. The property benefits from 1 spacious bedroom with a double bed, a kitchen, a...

United Kingdom Vacation Rentals

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:39:48 PST

VRBO® is Vacation Rentals by Owner® - The largest and most popular vacation rental site. Specializing in BY OWNER vacation rentals, homes, condos, cabins, villas and...

THE PAVILION FASHION ROCK 'N' ROLL HOTEL

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:35:41 PST

The Pavilion is a groovy 30 room hotel in central London targeted at a discerning, artistically minded clientele. Rooms are themed to project a funky and glamorous image....

London Self Catering Apartments

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:32:27 PST

The 3 houses have joined gardens to provide an unusually large site for self catering in London. As a result we are able to offer on site parking for 16 cars on 2 drives,...

Great Britain Street & Road Map

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 17:09:28 PST

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Rent Flats in London UK - London Rental Flats

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:54:12 PST

Welcome to London Rental Flats . We are proud of the flats we have to offer guests from all around the world. Whether you come to London for business or pleasure we have...

Tube Guru and City Guide

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:44:12 PST

We've got all you need to make the most of your time in London. Check out our expert advice, easy-to-use maps and helpful guides to make sure you don't miss a thing!

Dali Universe and London Aquarium

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 18:49:18 PST

County Hall is a building in Lambeth, London, that was the headquarters of London County Council and later the Greater London Council (GLC). Today County Hall is the site...

Oxford University Press

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:39:58 PST

Publishing Offices Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP, England Email: enquiry@oup.co.uk Tel: +44-1865-556767 Fax: +44-1865-556646

Blackwell's bookshop

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:35:42 PST

* opened its doors at 50 Broad Street on 1 January 1879 in a tiny room 12 feet square. * is now Oxford's biggest bookshop, with more than 200,000 titles in stock covering...

Hatchards

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:35:18 PST

Our website is a selection of the very best new books stocked at Hatchards. This choice is updated regularly and reflects the books we are talking about most often with...

Forbidden Planet - The Entertainment Megastore

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:27:37 PST

Mon - Wed and Sat: 09:30am to 06:00pm Thurs and Fri: 09:30am to 06:30pm

SELFRIDGES LONDON OXFORD STREET

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:23:37 PST

Wheelchair friendly toilets for men and women are on the Third Floor.

London Store Harvey Nichols

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:22:02 PST

Harvey Nichols' flagship store opened in its present form on the corner of Knightsbridge and Sloane Street in the 1880s. There are a total of eight floors of fashion,...

Harrods

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:21:10 PST

Nearest Tube Stop Knightsbridge on the Piccadilly line. The Brompton Road exit delivers you right outside Harrods.

Vegout.Info

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:04:16 PST

Description: Vegetarian cafe known for its great fresh, good value salads. Cooked veggie breakfast is served early mornings. For lunch there is a seasonal menu which also...

Geales

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:03:18 PST

This Notting Hill stalwart - an area that has recently achieved worldwide fame thanks to the film of the same name - was founded by the Geale family in 1939, but they...

Manzes Pie & Mash Shops - Step back to 1892 and taste how pie and mash should...

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:02:05 PST

M.Manze was established in 1902 by Michele Manze - the present owners' Grandfather. We serve traditional Pie & Mash and Eels (jellied or stewed), in authentic...

Konditor & Cook

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 17:01:18 PST

STOP PRESS: New Konditor & Cook for the Square Mile! On-site bakery, food shop & café opening @ 30 St Mary Axe 'The Gherkin', Spring 2007

Diwana Bhel Poori House

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:58:36 PST

As a vegetarian whose favourite cuisine is Indian, I have never been so spoilt for choice as I was at Diwana. Where I come from (Malta), vegetarians are not particularly...

Vegetarian restaurants in London

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:56:10 PST

Vegetarian restaurants in London

The Place Below

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:55:03 PST

I ate lunch here during the summer (June 2006). It wasn't too hard to find. First impressions were that it was a bit crowded for a small place. However, the food was...

Food For Thought

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:54:22 PST

a lovely little place! the food is great, the portions are huge and its all really filling! I always take my friends there when they are down for a visit. Emma B -...

Café in the Crypt

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:53:18 PST

In the Crypt of St Martin's 18th Century church is an atmospheric, vibrant and good-value assisted counter service Café. Here is what the experts at Les Routiers think...

London Hotel Discounts

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:46:46 PST

Discounts on leading London hotel and London bed and breakfast accommodation. Sightseeing, attraction and other tourist information. Theater tickets, London maps and...

Silver Moon

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:36:57 PST

We are officially Europe’s largest women’s interest bookshop. So if you’re looking for a specific book, the chances are it'll be nestled on our shelves, ready to be...

Helter Skelter Publishing

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:35:21 PST

Helter Skelter Publishing are gearing up to a busy 2007 and are pleased to announce our forthcoming titles for the beginning of the new year - please see below. Our...

Books for Cooks - the cookbook shop

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:34:15 PST

Welcome to Books for Cooks, Notting Hill’s famous cookbook shop, crammed with thousands of tasty titles and equipped with a squashy sofa for cookbook junkies in need of a...

Harry Potter

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:30:45 PST

King's Cross station provided the film's magical Platform 9 3/4 and has starred in most of the Harry Potter films. London Zoo was used for the magical scene where Harry...

Otmoor Holidays - Otmoor Holidays, oxford accommodation, holiday cottages,...

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 16:15:14 PST

Otmoor Holidays, Oxford - Visiting Oxfordshire, England on holiday or business these four beautifully converted farm cottages close to oxford provide an excellent...

Usable bathroom exhibit boasts one-way mirrored walls

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:51:59 PST

An art exhibit of a usable toilet enclosed in a cube of one-way glass is seen across the road from London's Tate Britain Museum. The person inside the outhouse can see...

Hampton Court Palace

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:40:54 PST

We recommend that you allow at least 3 hours for your visit to Hampton Court. Upon arrival, please go to the Information Centre in Clock Court for assistance in planning...

London Eye With Small Children Review

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:11:46 PST

Visit Their Web Site This review is aimed at parents of under fives who would probably avoid going on the London Eye with their children. I tried the London Eye with my 6...

Peter Pan Statue in Kensington Gardens

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:10:10 PST

The bronze statue of Peter Pan is in Kensington Gardens, next to Hyde Park. The exact location was chosen by Peter Pan's author, J.M. Barrie. Barrie lived close to...

Science Museum

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:08:28 PST

The Science Museum's web site offers information on the history of science, industry and medicine and how their impact on our lives. Online exhibitions, view the...

Unicorn Theatre for Children | Desert and City Tales

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 14:05:19 PST

Let Egyptian storyteller Chirine El Ansary whisk you away to the heart of the Arab world. Through tales of love, death, war and peace from the cradle of civilisation,...

Imagine Children's Literature Festival

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:55:30 PST

15 February - 17 February The Imagine Children's Literature Festival takes place on the South Bank, bringing together the best of contemporary children's writers in a...

Pollocks Toy Museum

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:54:46 PST

The genuine Pollockís Toy Museum in the heart of London, run by the grandson of the founder, an eccentric and interesting collection of toys from around the world.

Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:53:54 PST

Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising

Hamleys - The finest toys in the world

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:52:03 PST

The UK's biggest destination toy store online.Quick and easy hassle free toy shopping with thousands of the latest and classic ranges. Free delivery for all UK orders...

Kids Love London

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:48:36 PST

From fine dining to fish and chips Plan a perfect day out See the best shows in town Great value places to stay

London Eye Night flight

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:43:30 PST

Prices Adult (16 plus) £14.50 Child (5-15 years) £7.25 Children under five FREE Senior citizen (60 plus)* £11.00 Disabled** £11.00 *Except weekends and during July and...

Madame Tussauds London

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:40:59 PST

London's most famous tourist attraction has come alive! Why not come and visit us and get up close to your favourite celebrities at this amazing day out in London. Stars...

Tate Modern | Current Exhibitions | The Unilever Series: Carsten Höller

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:38:25 PST

Tickets for the slides are free, timed and available in the gallery, on the day. For information about obtaining tickets, see visiting information. Height and other...

British Museum

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:36:59 PST

The British Museum has outstanding collections that cover world cultures from Prehistory to the present day. Visit our website for information about the galleries,...

Flamingo Land Theme Park, Zoo & Holiday Village

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:35:41 PST

Flamingo Land Ltd. Kirby Misperton, Malton, North Yorkshire. YO17 6UX. Tel: 0870 752 8000 The management reserves the right to change any attraction without prior notice...

Spitalfields

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:53:10 PST

Welcome to visitspitalfields.com, the official website of Old Spitalfields Market, connecting you to one of the most exciting areas in London. Escape from the cloned high...

English - Journey Planner - Transport for London

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:30:34 PST

Don't waste time - Transport for London's Journey Planner is the quickest and easiest way to plan your journey in London

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:52:47 PST

EXPLORE the story of traditional cidermaking, how apples were harvested, milled, pressed and how the resulting juice was fermented to produce cider. WALK through our...

Windsor Castle

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:48:02 PST

The Castle is closed: 25 and 26 December 6 April 2007 18 June 2007 In addition to these closures, the State Apartments are closed 30 November 2006 1 December 2006 8-19...

Dover Castle and the Secret Wartime Tunnels

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:43:35 PST

At 18:57 hours on 26 May 1940, the signal was received to start Operation Dynamo - the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force and French troops from Dunkirk's...

Oxford Story

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:37:09 PST

The ideal first stop for visitors to Oxford, The Oxford Story offers the very best insight into the city’s world-famous University, its famous faces and its history....

Manos

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:36:18 PST

It’s not a restaurant but more of a cafe/delicatessen and you can order mezze and eat in or take it away. And the food stretches away down the length of the shop

Street gets a makeover to highlight its history

Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:27:52 PST

A HISTORIC Cambridge street has been given a facelift to highlight its colourful history. The project was proposed by Magdalene College to spruce up the medieval...

Veg out with budget grub

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 12:55:22 PST

Woodstock Road Delicatessen 15 Woodstock Road, 01865 316228 Sometimes, when you fancy a quick lunch rather than a grand sit down affair, its good to be pre-armed with a...

Going balmy

Tue, 26 Dec 2006 09:49:16 PST

Maddy Biddulph discovers that big is beautiful It was a typical wintry Monday. Cold, wet, grey — the sort of weather that makes you pile on the layers and reminisce back...

Maps of Oxford

Sat, 12 Aug 2006 16:45:52 PDT

Oxford Information - The Scholar's Guide to Oxford, UK. Tourist information for visitors to the University city of Oxford.