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Dr Who Experience 27th October 2011 - 22nd February 2012 Kensington Olympia Two, London Join the Doctor on a journey through time and space with the challenge of reuniting him with the TARDIS, while encountering some of the best-loved and scariest monsters from the hit international television series. Special scenes filmed with Matt Smith as the Doctor combine with amazing special effects and the chance to enter a recreation of the modern TARDIS interior, before exploring the wonders of Doctor Who at an out of this world exhibition.
RAF Photographer of the Year - 15 January 2012 - 15 April 2012 RAF Museum London. RAF Photographer of the Year - 15 January 2012 - 15 April 2012 RAF Museum London. Back by popular request, we will be displaying once again the "Royal Air Force Photographer of the Year" exhibition in Milestones of Flight.Taken by serving Personnel, this exhibition offers the public behind-the-scenes access to the lives of our Boys and Girls at work, rest and play - both at home and in the field. This exhibition will be displayed electronically in the RAF Today section of Milestones of Flight on glass panels. For further information, please telephone 020 8205 2266.
Voyages Of Discovery February 3rd 2012 to 25th August 2012 Curated in conjunction with Arts and Crafts property, National Trust Standen, De Morgans and the Sea gives visitors the opportunity to explore maritime influences in the work of the De Morgans. The theme of the sea was a major source of inspiration for both William De Morgan's Arts and Crafts ceramics and his wife Evelyn's paintings. Medieval galleons manned by sailors on the lookout for giant fish, dolphins and sea monsters form part of William De Morgan's quirky cast of characters. Evelyn's paintings of mythological subjects such as Ariadne (looking more stoical than distraught after being abandoned on the island of Naxos by her lover Theseus) or her depictions of Hans Christian Anderson's much adored little mermaid reinterpret these classic tales for a new audience.
The Motorhome, Caravan & Camping Show 14th - 19th February 2012 ExCeL London The Motorhome, Caravan & Camping Show (14th - 19th February 2012) at ExCeL London is the Industry's new Spring showcase where visitors will be able to see the latest models from all the leading caravan and motorhome manufacturers and dealers. This is in addition to the very latest trailer tents, folding caravans, holiday homes, lodges, towcars, tents and camping equipment as well as thousands of accessories, campsites and great value holiday destinations - offering those planning their 2012 Summer getaways unrivalled choice, inspiration, advice and the chance to take advantage of special show-only offers.
Helicopter Half Term 21 February 2012 - 25 February 2012 RAF Museum London. Helicopter Half Term 21 February 2012 - 25 February 2012 RAF Museum London. Learn more about the history of our Helicopter Collection through a series of interactive workshops. We will be opening up our Sea King and Royal Wessex Helicopters so that people can view inside. We will also be allowing children to make their own simple paper helicopter to take home and keep free of charge. This activity will be situated just outside the Museum's Dermot Boyle Wing towards the far end of the Museum's Helicopter Collection.
The London Photograph Fair 26th February 2012 Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London WC1N 1HT The London Photograph Fair 26th February 2012 Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London WC1N 1HT - Showcasing photography from the 19th to 21st century, there are also exhibitor showing more contemporary images, a wide selection of photobooks, often at below-internet prices, with some photographers displaying their own work. Dealers and visitors are welcome.
Sample Hunters - 1st - 4th March 2012 The Old Truman Brewery, Shop 14, 15 Hanbury Street, London E1 6QR. Sample Hunters - 1st - 4th March 2012 The Old Truman Brewery, Shop 14, 15 Hanbury Street, London E1 6QR. We pride ourselves on not just offering current well established labels but up and coming designers from around the world as well as home grown talent. This allows our clients to have an eclectic mix and wider choice all under one roof - Some brands we will be including: See by Chloe, Joseph, Belstaff, Vivienne Westwood, Barbour, Aquascutum, Emporio Armani, Armani Jeans, DKNY Jeans, Juicy Couture, Stone Island, Dirty English, Oliver Spencer, Duchamp, Missoni, Ralph Lauren, Salvatore Ferragamo, D&G, Lanvin, Moncler, Marc Jacobs, Jimmy Choo, Blank, Blauer, Fred Perry, Equipment, Bea Yuk Mui and many more.
Human Planet Live 29th March 2012 The O2, London Human Planet Live will take audiences on a journey that explores our planet and the awe-inspiring relationship between human beings and nature, presenting a stunning portrait of how humankind and nature exist together in symbiosis. The live show has been designed to create an unforgettable family experience, as well as appeal to fans of great orchestral music.
Ideal Home Show 16th March - 1st April 2012 he multi-award winning Ideal Home Show, Britain's best loved home show, returns to Earls Court for its 104th year. There's everything from interiors, DIY, gardens, fine food, gadgets, pampering as well as celebrity guest appearances and more features than ever before!
Eagles at Easter 5 April 2012 - 11 April 2012 RAF Museum London. Eagles at Easter 5 April 2012 - 11 April 2012 RAF Museum London. Birds of prey have been associated with the Royal Air Force since its foundation. The Eagle has been given pride of place on the Royal Air Forces badge. Its aircraft, from the Kittyhawk to the Harrier, have been regular named after these predators to convey their dexterity in the air and their precision when chasing down the enemy. Its airfields, throughout their history, have been regularly protected by these hunters in order to prevent bird strikes as RAF jets take off or come into land.
The Morden Hall Country Show 5th - 7th May 2012 Morden Hall Park, London, SM4 5JD The Morden Hall Country Show 5th - 7th May 2012 Morden Hall Park, London, SM4 5JD. Set in the lovely grounds of Morden Hall (a National Trust property) this Family Country Show with all day entertainment including birds of prey, working dogs, children's entertainment as well as arts, crafts, gifts and food marquees. Also on Monday at this event, they're proud to host the Companion Dog Show - so bring along a canine friend and have a go! (And all proceeds from entries will go to Marie Curie Cancer Care).
The London Photograph Fair 20th May 2012 Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London WC1N 1HT The London Photograph Fair 20th May 2012 Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London WC1N 1HT - Showcasing photography from the 19th to 21st century, there are also exhibitor showing more contemporary images, a wide selection of photobooks, often at below-internet prices, with some photographers displaying their own work. Dealers and visitors are welcome.
Le Cadre Noir de Saumur 25 - 27 May 2012 Le Cadre Noir de Saumur - The French National Horse Riding School is coming to the UK for the first time, the debut British performance will be 25-27 May 2012 in Earls Court. Le Cadre Noir de Saumur is world renowned for its incredible complex horsemanship. Visitors will see the riders performing spectacular movements including the famous 'airs above the ground' and the magnificent 'croupades et cabrioles'.
Hampton Court Palace Festival 14 - 24 June 2012 The legendary superstar Liza Minnelli will provide the opening for the Festival's 20th Anniversary on Thursday 14 June. Liza is considered to be one of the most exciting live concert performers of her generation, electrifying audiences around the world. The concert in Base Court will include showstoppers such as Cabaret, Maybe This Time and New York New York.
Taste of London 21-24 June 2012 Regent's Park, London Taste of London will return to Regent's Park from 21-24 June 2012, bringing with it a gastronomic feast of world-renowned chefs, 40 of the capital's most prestigious restaurants, the finest brands and artisan producers. Taste of London, four days of summer eating, drinking and entertainment. 40 of the city's best restaurants dished up their finest in an unbeatable alfresco gourmet feast, while 200 producers provided a bounty of the best food and beverages, ensuring that guests sample and shop for a range of produce in the laid back atmosphere of a boutique food market.
The London Photograph Fair 9th September 2012 Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London WC1N 1HT The London Photograph Fair 9th September Holiday Inn Bloomsbury, Coram Street, London WC1N 1HT - Showcasing photography from the 19th to 21st century, there are also exhibitor showing more contemporary images, a wide selection of photobooks, often at below-internet prices, with some photographers displaying their own work. Dealers and visitors are welcome.
London Dungeon tickets Transport yourself back to the darkest moments in the capitals history within the deep depths of the London Dungeon. Everything that you see is based on real historical events from Jack the Ripper to the Great Fire of London, torture and the plague. New for 2010, Bloody Mary, daughter of the infamous Henry VIII is ruthlessly ridding the country of heretics. Feel the force of her wrath, the heat of the flames and the intensity of Marys obsession!
Sea Life Centre Fancy diving beneath the sea without getting wet? You'll come eyeball to eyeball with everything from shrimps to sharks, and learn tons of great stuff from SEA LIFE experts. So go on, take the plunge and visit your nearest SEA LIFE centre soon! As well as helping millions of people to discover the marvels of the marine world the SEA LIFE network has an important role to play in helping safeguard our seas and their inhabitants for the future. As well as fostering conservation through enhanced awareness, SEA LIFE regularly makes a more direct contribution towards conservation and marine animal welfare. In recent years a special programme has been established to manage and develop these activities. That programme is called Save Our Seas S.O.S for short.
London Zoo The world's most famous, oldest scientific zoo, ZSL is a safe haven for some of the world's rarest and most vulnerable species of animal, with over 700 species currently in residence. With so many animal attractions and live shows to see, including a brand new tropical bird pavilion housing the UK's only hummingbirds and the fascinating Gorilla Kingdom exhibit, a day out at ZSL is great educational for the whole family.
London Eye The London Eye is one of London's newest and most iconic landmarks - experience an amazing flight on the London Eye and drink in the stunning views from across one of the most vibrant cities in the world.
Thames Sightseeing Cruise and London Eye for Two Leave the tube to the stressed-out commuters for a more relaxing way of travelling around London, enjoying the sights on a river cruiser along the Thames. Board your city cruiser and head down the river to Greenwich. The cruise gives you a real insight into the layers of history that have built up along the river, an amazing mixture of old and new, with great views of the Houses of Parliament, Tate Modern, St Paul's and many more London landmarks. Any time you want, you can hop off the boat at any one of four piers, explore and then hop back on later. You can then make your way to the London Eye where you may have to queue a bit, but it'll certainly be worth it when you climb aboard your (air-conditioned) capsule. The Eye slowly turns, giving you sensational panoramic views across London from 135 metres up.
Tour of Shakespeare's Globe and Afternoon Tea Come and get a unique insight into his world with a guided tour of the world famous Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. Your experienced guide will fill you in on a variety of aspects of Shakespeare's life and his fascination and success in writing over 35 theatre productions - many of which are still performed at the Globe today. Then move onto the newly refurbished exhibition to view the costumes of some of his characters, find out how special effects have been created, view the musical instruments played throughout the performances and even learn how the globe was re-built.
London Showboat Cruise Dine and dance the night away - Imagine your favourite songs from the world's most famous musicals as a perfect accompaniment to the sights of London. Add a welcome drink, a superb four-course dinner with wine and dancing during a leisurely river cruise and you have the perfect combination for an unforgettable evening. Against the night sky the Houses of Parliament, the Tower of London, Maritime Greenwich and many more London landmarks reveal their splendour.
Save on Sightseeing in London with The London Pass! With a wealth of history, culture and exciting attractions, London always has plenty to offer the visitor. However, sightseeing in London is sometimes not the easiest or cheapest experience! We at London Pass have spent years understanding the needs of our customers and have ensured that the Pass provides the value and convenience that visitors to our great city demand! The award winning London Pass has been delighting our customers for over 10 years. It's simply the best way to see all that London has to offer while saving both money and time!
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