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		<title>Capital Ideas: How To Make The Most Of Your Visit To London</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2017 07:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/capital-ideas-how-to-make-the-most-of-your-visit-to-london/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Tower-of-London-1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Tower of London" /></a><p>For visitors new to London, the UK capital may be a little daunting – so here’s a quick guide you may find useful…</p>
What to see and do
<p>Let’s face it, London’s jam-packed full of attractions. However, with so many things to see and do in (no doubt) such a &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/capital-ideas-how-to-make-the-most-of-your-visit-to-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For visitors new to London, the UK capital may be a little daunting – so here’s a quick guide you may find useful…</p>
What to see and do
<p>Let’s face it, London’s jam-packed full of attractions. However, with so many things to see and do in (no doubt) such a &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/capital-ideas-how-to-make-the-most-of-your-visit-to-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Cité De L’amour: Move Over Paris – London’s The Place For Romantics!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2017 06:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2191</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/cite-de-lamour-move-over-paris-londons-the-place-for-romantics/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Romantics-place-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Romantics place in london" /></a><p>With its glamorous, inspiring history, rolling Royal Parks and amorous artistry to be found in its greatest galleries, London really is the ideal locale for a romantic getaway…</p>
Be bewitched by Greenwich
<p>Truly one of London’s most beguiling areas, Greenwich is the utterly charming ‘Royal Borough’ on the banks of &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/cite-de-lamour-move-over-paris-londons-the-place-for-romantics/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With its glamorous, inspiring history, rolling Royal Parks and amorous artistry to be found in its greatest galleries, London really is the ideal locale for a romantic getaway…</p>
Be bewitched by Greenwich
<p>Truly one of London’s most beguiling areas, Greenwich is the utterly charming ‘Royal Borough’ on the banks of &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/cite-de-lamour-move-over-paris-londons-the-place-for-romantics/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Value-For-Money Venues: Things To Do In London For Under A Tenner</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2017 06:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[London Events]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/value-for-money-venues-things-to-do-in-london-for-under-a-tenner/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Show-in-london-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Show in london" /></a><p>You know, once you start doing some research, you soon discover the UK capital isn’t the enormously expensive city everyone reckons it is. If you’re coming to London for a short-break and looking to enjoy yourself on a budget then there’s many a thing in the next few weeks that, &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/value-for-money-venues-things-to-do-in-london-for-under-a-tenner/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You know, once you start doing some research, you soon discover the UK capital isn’t the enormously expensive city everyone reckons it is. If you’re coming to London for a short-break and looking to enjoy yourself on a budget then there’s many a thing in the next few weeks that, &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/value-for-money-venues-things-to-do-in-london-for-under-a-tenner/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>From Hockney To Hopper: London’s Currently Unmissable Exhibitions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2017 05:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2178</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/from-hockney-to-hopper-londons-currently-unmissable-exhibitions/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/34340707-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Tate Modern london" /></a><p>London’s must-visit museums and galleries are must-visit attractions precisely because of, first, the plethora of treasures they permanently contain and, second, because of the outstanding, revelatory and fascinating exhibitions they host. So then, here are the exhibits no London-bound art lover should miss right now…</p>
The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography&#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/from-hockney-to-hopper-londons-currently-unmissable-exhibitions/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>London’s must-visit museums and galleries are must-visit attractions precisely because of, first, the plethora of treasures they permanently contain and, second, because of the outstanding, revelatory and fascinating exhibitions they host. So then, here are the exhibits no London-bound art lover should miss right now…</p>
The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography&hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/from-hockney-to-hopper-londons-currently-unmissable-exhibitions/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Hitting The Sights At The Right Time: London Attractions And Their ‘Magic Hours’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2017 09:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2171</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/hitting-the-sights-at-the-right-time-london-attractions-and-their-magic-hours/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Natural-History-Museum-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Natural History Museum, London" /></a><p>Among the many reasons to visit London is the enticing prospect of being able to check out its world-class museums, art galleries and major historical venues. There is a downside to this, however – you can be guaranteed that a good many other visitors coming to London when you do &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/hitting-the-sights-at-the-right-time-london-attractions-and-their-magic-hours/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Among the many reasons to visit London is the enticing prospect of being able to check out its world-class museums, art galleries and major historical venues. There is a downside to this, however – you can be guaranteed that a good many other visitors coming to London when you do &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/hitting-the-sights-at-the-right-time-london-attractions-and-their-magic-hours/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Cheap And Cheerful: Five Unbeatable Free Things To Do In London</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2017 07:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/cheap-and-cheerful-five-unbeatable-free-things-to-do-in-london/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Hampton-Court-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="" /></a><p>Fair dos, London has something of a reputation for being a pricey city, yet if you’re imaginative and original enough there are ways to spend very little at all to entertain yourself in the UK capital…</p>
Browse away in the British Library
(96 Euston Road NW1 2DB)
<p>This open, airy &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/cheap-and-cheerful-five-unbeatable-free-things-to-do-in-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Fair dos, London has something of a reputation for being a pricey city, yet if you’re imaginative and original enough there are ways to spend very little at all to entertain yourself in the UK capital…</p>
Browse away in the British Library
(96 Euston Road NW1 2DB)
<p>This open, airy &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/cheap-and-cheerful-five-unbeatable-free-things-to-do-in-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Why You Should visit Portobello Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2017 10:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[London Guide]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2159</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/why-you-should-visit-portobello-market/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/shutterstock_530005864-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Portobello Market" /></a><p>Portobello is a fabulous market in inner city London that you absolutely must visit. Countless attractions are already going to be on your mind before you visit, but for many, it’s unlikely that they have a market on that list.</p>
<p>After all, why visit a market when you can explore &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/why-you-should-visit-portobello-market/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Portobello is a fabulous market in inner city London that you absolutely must visit. Countless attractions are already going to be on your mind before you visit, but for many, it’s unlikely that they have a market on that list.</p>
<p>After all, why visit a market when you can explore &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/why-you-should-visit-portobello-market/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Top 7 Attractions in London</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2017 10:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[London Attractions]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2157</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/top-7-attractions-in-london/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/shutterstock_223809409-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="london Attraction" /></a><p>London has built its reputation on several different factors. For one, it’s a historic city that’s been admired across generations for its level of innovation and its commerce industry. Naturally, a lot of people visit the capital for the various business and employment opportunities – not just touristic reasons.</p>
<p>In &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/top-7-attractions-in-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>London has built its reputation on several different factors. For one, it’s a historic city that’s been admired across generations for its level of innovation and its commerce industry. Naturally, a lot of people visit the capital for the various business and employment opportunities – not just touristic reasons.</p>
<p>In &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/top-7-attractions-in-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Things to see and do in Hyde Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2017 10:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[London Guide]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2154</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/things-to-see-and-do-in-hyde-park/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/shutterstock_211607284-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Hyde Park" /></a><p>Hyde Park is a fabulous destination to visit if you’re in and around the West End. Often, many travellers underestimate just how much nature there is to experience in the city. Filled with innumerable office buildings and tourist attractions, it’s hard to imagine that London has the largest amount of &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/things-to-see-and-do-in-hyde-park/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hyde Park is a fabulous destination to visit if you’re in and around the West End. Often, many travellers underestimate just how much nature there is to experience in the city. Filled with innumerable office buildings and tourist attractions, it’s hard to imagine that London has the largest amount of &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/things-to-see-and-do-in-hyde-park/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>A Guide to Shopping in London</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[London Guide]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/?p=2148</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/a-guide-to-shopping-in-london/"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="150" height="150" src="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/shutterstock_524094679-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft tfe wp-post-image" alt="Shaftesbury Hotels Collection" /></a><p>With the right ideas and accommodation, you can experience an unbelievable holiday in the heart of London. Unbeknown to some, London is an eclectic city that attracts visitors for more than its shopping and diverse attractions – it’s also a place that’s booming with enterprise and business.</p>
<p>The majority of &#8230; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/a-guide-to-shopping-in-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With the right ideas and accommodation, you can experience an unbelievable holiday in the heart of London. Unbeknown to some, London is an eclectic city that attracts visitors for more than its shopping and diverse attractions – it’s also a place that’s booming with enterprise and business.</p>
<p>The majority of &hellip; <a href="http://www.theshaftesbury.co.uk/blog/a-guide-to-shopping-in-london/" class="read-more">Continue reading</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
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