Quick internal links (alphabetical order):
“The men you will see in front of Buckingham Palace (and other locations) are not just ceremonial guards but also serving Soldiers. While upholding the traditions of the past, they also perform duties throughout the world as professional soldiers and are known as some of the most elite and skilled soldiers in the British Army.”History - from the Changing of the Guard website - back to top^
“HMS Belfast served throughout the Second World War, playing a leading part in the destruction of the battle cruiser Scharnhorst, and also the Normandy Landings. In service with the Royal Navy until 1965, she was saved for the nation in 1971 as a unique reminder of Britain’s naval heritage.”Introduction from the HMS Belfast website - back to top^
“The London Aquarium, one of Europe’s largest displays of aquatic life and home to over 350 species in over 50 displays, from sharks, stingrays and clownfish, to moray eels, lionfish and sideways walking crabs. Witness the spectacular Atlantic feed where our team of divers hand feed rays and native British sharks. There’s so much to see and do!”Introduction from the London Aquarium website - back to top^
“Deep in the heart of London, buried beneath the paving stones of historic Southwark, lies the world's most chillingly famous horror attraction.Introduction from the London Dungeon website - back to top^
The London Dungeon brings more than 2,000 years of gruesomely authentic history vividly back to life....and death.”
“Today, the British Airways London Eye has become, quite literally, the way the world sees London. It is one of the most spectacular and popular attractions in the world, drawing visitors from far and wide. Its success is unquestionable, as is its popularity with tourists and Londoners alike. Yet it was conceived, designed and built against considerable odds. Of all the remarkable facts about the London Eye, perhaps the most astonishing is that it was ever built at all.”About the Eye: vision - from the London Eye website - back to top^
The world famous London Zoo is a part of the Zoological Society of London, a charity devoted to to conservation and education.Visit the London Zoo website - back to top^
“Madame Tussauds invites you to experience what it is like to be famous as you join a host of the world’s hottest celebrities! Have you got the X Factor, all the family will get the chance to grab the mike and see if they can impress the bickering judges Simon, Sharon and LouisMadame Tussauds, the experience - from the Madame Tussauds website - back to top^
Pucker up and plant a kiss on Robbie Williams’s cheek and see if you can be the one to put a twinkle in his eye. Join Beyonce, Angelina and Brad at the most glamorous A-list celebrity party.”
Powered by: Google™
Data source: European Central Bank. Rates updated once daily at approx. 3pm GMT.
Source: Yahoo!®. The inclusion of this content does not imply any approval or endorsement by Yahoo!® of this site or its contents.