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He came silently out of the midnight shadows of August 31, 1888. Watching. Stalking. Butchering raddled, drink-sodden East End prostitutes. Leaving a trail of blood and gore that led...nowhere. Yes, something wicked this way walked, for this is the Rippers slashing grounds. We evoke that autumn of gaslight and fog - of menacing shadows and stealthy footsteps - as we inspect the murder sites, sift through the evidence - in all its gory detail - and get to grips, so to speak, with the main suspects. Afterward you can steady your nerves in The Ten Bells, the pub where the victims - perhaps under the steely gaze of the Ripper himself - tried to forget the waking nightmare. Jacktheripperwalks.com Want to take a walk? How about retrace the steps of Jack the Ripper? Follow the steps of one of Londons most infamous undiscovered murders. Thats right, guided by educated tour guide; you can see where Jack the Ripper haunted the streets, killing ruthlessly in the most gruesome ways imaginable. You get to decide who you think did it. All you need to do is arrive at the Tower Hill Tube Stop right across from the Tower of London. The walks are every night at 7:30 pm and on Saturdays at 3pm. Other walks Include London Ghost Walk, London Olympics 2012 Walks, Harry Potter Walks, Shakespeare and Dickens Walks, Royal London Walks, Blitz Walks, etc. For more information; go to walks.com.
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Nandos
Nandos is a chicken restaurant that is absolutely delicious. It is a semi-formal, semi-casual dining experience where you can order a whole chicken, half chicken, quarter chicken, or chicken legs. When you are seated, you are given a menu with all of the options. Once you make your selection, you walk up to the registers, order, and pay, all at once. The staff will hand you a number and bring your order to you. Their sides include coleslaw, chips (fries), garlic bread, and rice.
Going Here
Going Here? Everyone plans on seeing Big Ben when they are in London, but what else is close by? If you are planning on going to Big Ben, you should plan on going to Trafalgar Square National Gallery London Eye 10 Downing Street Westminster Abbey Scotland Yard
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drawn picture of the card that looks like it is about to be swiped. The Oyster Card has a matching symbol on the back of the card. Align the symbols together and the money will automatically be charged and the gates will open allowing you to go to destination. TIP: You will need the Oyster Card to get both on and off the subway. You need to swipe to get in and swipe to get off. This way the Tube can keep track of your location. For a bus, you only need to swipe the card once upon your entrance.
Recently released in America, The Hallow Earth is a tale of twins Em and Matt who have a supernatural power; anything they draw can come to life or they can enter their drawings. Once their mother is taken, they must discover who they are and face the terrible evil ahead. Siblings John and Carole Barrowman wrote The Hallow Earth. John Barrowman, most famous for his portray as Captain Jack Harkness in the revamped version of Doctor Who, and his sister Carole, an instructor at Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and head of the Creative Department, came up with a store of the twins on a long drive from London to Cardiff.
Harry Potter
Few children have not heard of the tale of an orphan boy named Harry Potter whose life was turned upside-down when he found out he was a wizard. This series of youth literature has spread across the world and written in many languages. It is a tale of a young boy who grows up to take on the most evil wizard the world has ever seen. Not only it is a fun tale for children, but it has impressive roots in showing the evils of bigotry. In London: There are several places in London to visit if you want the Harry Potter experience. First take a visit to Kings Cross Station and have your picture taken with the trolley that is half pushed into the wall with the words Platform 9 on a sign. Other places to visit are the Millennium Bridge, which is iconic twisted apart by Death Eaters in the opening of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. Out of London: There is no other real experience of what it is like to have been working on the Harry Potter film than the Harry Potter Studio Tours. This tour takes place North of London at the actual studio that a majority of the non-on location scenes were filmed. Filled now with props, sets, costumes, wigs, creatures and anything else you can imagine.