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Great Attractions in Llandudno

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As North Wales largest tourist resort Llandudno has many great attractions suitable for all ages. For the younger generation there’s skiing on the Great Orme, ten pin bowling, a visit to the cinema, and a host of bars and cafes to relax in. For the children a visit to Llandudno beach is a fantastic day out or enjoy a spectacular ride in the longest cable car ride in Britain to the Great Orme summit. For the older generation sit back and relax on Llandudno’s beautiful promenade, enjoy tea and scones at Badger’s Tea Rooms in the Victoria precinct, or take advantage of North Wales best shopping facilities at Parc Llandudno. Continue reading →

The Pump Room: Star Studded Chicago Dining Landmark

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One of the few restaurants in the country to be immortalized in a Sinatra song, the Pump Room in Chicago is now a hot spot once again. The Pump Room was one of the first quality restaurants to open in Chicago after the end of Prohibition, and soon became a Windy City icon. In addition to Sinatra (who sang the praises of the place in the classic song Chicago), the place was a favorite hangout of a lot of famous people including Marilyn Monroe, Sammy Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Clark Gable, Ronald Reagan, Bette Davis and numerous others. The Pump Room, named after a spa in Bath, England, remained open long after the giants that once graced its premises had left. Unfortunately, time took its toll on the legendary establishment, and its culinary fare was soon surpassed by the fine dining scene exploding in Chicago and characterized by uber-chef Charlie Trotter. Continue reading →

The Great Museums Of London

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There are many different museums throughout Britain, and even just to go through all of the ones in London it would most likely take a good few days. Here I will mention some of the more notable ones and give you a couple of reasons why they’re worth a visit. Continue reading →

How About A Sightseeing Tour Of Rome? Here are 10 Musts for You!

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Colosseum – Its name immediately brings to our minds images of people mauled by wild animals and gladiators fighting each other to the death. These events did actually took place, if experts have determined that about half a million people and 1 million animals were killed there. These days, obviously, things are somewhat different. Outside the Colosseum you will find men dressed up as Roman soldiers who, for a fee, are happy to be photographed in your company. O tempora o mores – said Cicero, a famous Roman orator, referring to a sad state of affairs. Pre-paid admission tickets, which may be purchased through tour operators, will enable you to skip endless queues. Continue reading →