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Summer in the City - Part 2

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Here is the second instalment of our top picks to do in London this Summer. From Ghostbusters to Dirty Dancing, there really is something for everybody at the Rooftop Film Club ! Grab some popcorn, some friends and a ticket then laze atop upon a rooftop on a deckchair enjoying London’s Summer air with views to write home about! http://bit.ly/1gA6oav Enjoy the Serpentine at Sunset in London's Hyde Park when riding on the Solar Shuttle . Travel from the Diana, Princes of Wales memorial to the Boat House near the park cafe. Perfect for a romantic rendezvous in London or for those who like to kick back and relax. http://bit.ly/1pfPj5T Forget ice cream this Summer and go for a frozen custard from Shake Shack Covent Garden or Westfield Stratford City! For an extra creamy way to cool down on a hot day try one of their decadent weekly specials including coffee cardamom, cherry streusel or even banana caramel! http://bit.ly/...

London for Children - HMS Belfast

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Distracting your children sometimes can be hard. Distract them while learning History; some might even say it is impossible. However, children surprise us every day and turns out they do love History if they can see it as more than just words in a book, if they can actually live it.  A great way to inspire your children curiosity and imagination is a trip to the HMS Belfast.  HMS Belfast shows them what it was like to live and work on board a warship. Explore nine decks of amazing seafaring history where sailors once hurried up and down the ladders, and hear their battle stories from the Second World War and beyond - the convoys in icy Arctic conditions, the bombardment of German defenses on D-Day and the 404 days spent patrolling waters during the Korean War. The Gun Turret Experience immerses them in the midst of a battle during the Second World War while the interactive Operations Room puts you in the Captain's shoes as they control a fleet of ships of...