Curiocity: In Pursuit of London

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However, the Social Ljubljana tour really provides an insight into some of the sustainable, ethical and responsible aspects of community and business life of this beautiful city.

It also may explain the passing reference to a Jorge Luis Borges story in the introduction, and the hint in a section on dating that the Negracha Tango House in Holborn is the ideal place to take a date to if you want to reach third base. Visiting the places where many of my icons and inspirations had walked and lived only stoked my fire to know more about this magic-filled city - which I have since referred to as the Wonder City, after seeing a performance of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Globe as part of their Summer of Wonder. Curiocity is a design expression which aims to bring out the identity of a place in attractive terms without being mawkish or cliched. Experiences should be less like “tours”, and more like real-life human-beings exploring a city together, seeing the side of Ljubljana that often remains undiscovered by tourists At CurioCity we won’t: Bore you with excessive facts and figures and obsess over dead people, Repeat the same old scripted tours over and over and over, no matter who’s in the group, Or use a flag on a stick to herd you around Ljubljana. I especially liked their inclusion of figures and locales from the literary, music, and queer populations, while largely avoiding the taint of celebrity stalking.

If your child has shown symptoms of any infectious disease, including vomiting and diarrhoea, the Health Standards state that a child cannot attend nursery for 48 hours after the symptoms have subsided.

In 1977, the squatter residents of Freston Road in Notting Hill attempted to establish the breakaway Independent Republic of Frestonia; its citizens all adopted the surname Bramley in a bid to confuse local council officials intent on evicting them. The pleasurably apocryphal can sometimes get crushed by qualifiers, and the fascinating lost amid dull exposition. Our Nursery arrange photographer visits throughout the year to capture your child’s day playing or having adventures in the garden, as well as giving you the opportunity to come to the nursery and have a family portrait.I highly recommend this tour to anyone who’s interested in ecology, sustainable and inclusive businesses and getting a personalized (and fun! People have always written books about London, but now it has developed into a mini industry all of its own. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. If it wasn’t for the publication of Up In Smoke, it would probably be the best London book of the year.

Even though it took ages to get to, the book was worth the wait, because its filled chalk-a-block full of wit and whimsy about London. It’s very hard to pin down Curiocity: Is it a homage to Phyllis Pearson’s A-Z; an elaborate artwork; or a stylish coffee table book? But most importantly, they offer an interactive way to experience the world’s great cities while inspiring your young adventurers to connect with the world around them as they learn life-long skills and create treasured memories. But there are also gazetteers on London place names, London maps, London statues, London rivers, London animals, London graveyards, London pubs, London murders, London folklore… my house is packed with these specialist tomes, the best of which are rich in detail and lovingly compiled.This special tour takes you around the Old Town of Ljubljana to discover the local, social and sustainable initiatives in the city.