Have you ever stopped to think about how amazing London actually is? It is one of the largest, oldest, multi-cultural and rich cities in the world. Millions of people want to live here and if you already do – no matter whether it has been so your whole life or you have paid the people from the man and van company just last week – you are lucky. But do you really know where you are currently based at? We have complied a number of facts about London that will definitely make you appreciate the capital even more:

• The largest palace in Britain, the Palace of Westminster, is a synonym of both Houses of Parliament. It also has eight bars, six restaurants, a thousand rooms, a hundred staircases, eleven courtyards, one hair salon, and a shooting range.
• By the way, dying in the same Palace of ...

If you find yourself with some free time in London – no matter whether you are just visiting for a day or for example when your man and van company is driving your items to the property you are moving in and you are on a standby mode – it might turn out that you are overwhelmed by the possibilities for investing that free time into something productive. If you wonder what you should do first, we have the right answer – go to the British Museum. Yes, we know, it sounds like a very cliché place to be, with all the tourists swamping it all the time, but the truth is that the Museum encapsulates the very heart of the British nation. Also there is always something new to learn here...

Many consider the Shakespeare’s Globe to be the most prominent theatre in the capital of England, London. The theatre is located in the London Borough of Southwark, on the southern bank of the famous Thames River.

The theatre is a reconstruction of the legendary Globe Theatre. The Globe Theatre was originally built in 1599 and was destroyed by fire fourteen years later in 1613. One year after the fire theatre was rebuilt but sadly three decades later was demolished. The current theatre was founded by noted American actor and director Sam Wanamaker and was opened to the public during the late 1990s. The Shakespeare’s Globe is situated at about 230 meters from the original site of the Globe Theatre. Henry V was the first production that was staged in the theatre.

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The capital of England isn’t only home to prominent landmarks and glamorous buildings but to some of the finest public houses in the world. If you are interested into learning which are the finest pubs in the city keep reading because we will present them to you.

The Mayflower is considered by many to be the finest pubs in London. The pub lies on the Thames Path in the district of Rotherhite. The building that houses the Mayflower was built during the 18^th century and the best thing about it is that it has been preserved in mint condition throughout the years. Another interesting fact about the Mayflower is that it is located on a site that has always had a pub on it. The pub has a fine dining room which can be found on the second floor of the establishment...

There is no need to say that moving homes is a very important step – probably among the most important that you are going to make in your life. If we are talking about moving to another country altogether, then things change even more. It would not be just a new neighborhood that you are going to have to adjust to, but a whole new culture, with everything you will need to learn and get accustomed to. Well, that is one more reason you should not take the preparation and the actual execution of your project lightly.

Fortunately, a relocation to another country can be as stress and hassle-free as moving across town if you prepare for the whole endeavor properly...

The Isle of Wight is located off the southern coast of England and can be easily accessed by a short ferry ride from the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth and the town of Lymington. The island dates back to Roman when it was known as Vectis. Today the Isle of Wight is the largest and second most populous island of England. The island was known to be a favorite place of renowned author Charles Dickens and poet Alfred Lord Tennyson.

The island is a favorite summer destination of the British population. The size of the island is 23 miles by 13 miles. The most famous landmark of the island is Osborne House. The house was commissioned by Queen Victoria and was built as her own expense. The purpose of the house was to be the seaside retreat of the Queen and her husband Prince Albert...

Air travel has come a long way since it was commercialized. Modern airplanes are known to be the safest public transportation mean and are fitted with the finest amenities that one may desire, especially if he’s flying in first class. Today almost every developed city in the world has an airport which serves numerous flights on an hour to hour basis. Also in comparison with the late 20^th century, today air travel has become more and more affordable which means that more and more people are traveling via air and have the opportunity to explore the world.

However not everything about air travel has evolved throughout the years. Some aspects of air travel have literally become worse when compared to the past...

Today we will turn your attention on several eco-friendly traveling gadgets which can drastically ease your life if you use them while you are relocating from one home to another.

• Eco-friendly luggage – Technically this is not a gadget but a traditional suitcase which is made from recycled materials. Such suitcases are just as reliable and durable as suitcases that are made from traditional materials. So if you are worried about unwanted tears and leakages don’t be because we guarantee you that your belongings will be in total safety.
• Solar paneled charger – Since you will be moving you will most likely make the common mistake of packing your cell phone, laptop and tablet chargers with your other belongings...

The United Kingdom is currently one of Europe’s and the world’s touristy hot spots. And while London and its landmarks are the main tourist attraction of the United Kingdom, they are certainly not the only places of interest that one can visit in the UK. Down below we have listed some Britain’s most beautiful places which everybody should visit at least once in their lifetime.

Portmeirion:

Portmeirion is a famous tourist village which lies in Gwynedd, North Whales. The village was built between 1925 and 1975 and was designed by renowned English-born Welsh architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis. The village is built in the Italian village style and is one of Britain’s most beautiful villages...

If you are willing to keep the anxiety levels of your removal experience to a minimum, you have to be prepared to face all the challenges that the process poses in the most efficient manner known. That is why even before you start preparing for the relocation, you should get acquainted with the strategies and methods for tackling such projects and be prepared to employ them when the time for that comes.

Packing is one of the most essential skills that you have to possess in order to complete your relocation efficiently and without hassle. Ask whoever man and van contractor and you are going to be told the same thing...