Top Breakfast and Brunch Destinations in the West End

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In today’s email: 

• Top Breakfast and Brunch Destinations in the West End

• Top Ten Places to Visit in Southwark

• Around The Web: The Pioneering Fish House: A Look at the World’s First Public Aquarium (1853); There's so much more to see and do in Shakespeare's home town, Stratford-upon-Avon; Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK and more.

• From Social Media -  Paddington Sculpture at Leicester Square

• Yum - How to make scones with Jamie Oliver

• Extra - Visiting the WORLD'S FIRST F1 Arcade in London!

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Top Breakfast and Brunch Destinations in the West End

With the majority of cafés and restaurants boasting outdoor seating, Covent Garden is the perfect place to indulge in a long, lazy al fresco brunch and watch the world go by – weather depending, of course.

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Top Ten Places to Visit in Southwark

Southwark, one of London’s most vibrant boroughs, is a must-visit destination that beautifully blends history, culture, and modern attractions. Visitors can explore the iconic Borough Market, a foodie paradise brimming with artisanal goods and diverse culinary delights. The historic Southwark Cathedral, with its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. For art enthusiasts, the Tate Modern provides a world-class collection of contemporary art housed in a former power station.

People visit a bakery at Borough Market in Southwark, London. It is one of oldest markets in Europe. Its 1,000th birthday was in 2014 - Shutterstock

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Around The Web

The Pioneering Fish House: A Look at the World’s First Public Aquarium (1853)

The Fish House in London arguably represents the world’s most historically important public aquarium. It was the first public aquarium ever built, constructed in 1853.

There's so much more to see and do in Shakespeare's home town, Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is the town where William Shakespeare was born and is buried. Every year, millions of people celebrate his life and work by visiting the town. You'll find Shakespeare's home town in the heart of England, on the banks of the river Avon

Where to see the World’s best Street Art in London

London is one of the world’s best places to see street art. Street Artists come from far and wide in order to paint its walls and visitors travel miles to see it. The East End of London in particular has a renowned reputation.

Petticoat Lane Market – One of the Oldest Markets in London

Petticoat Lane Market is the mother of them all. Incredible as it may seem when you wander down the network of streets that make up Petticoat Lane Market today, but this famous London street market has witnessed World War II, the Blitz and, yes, even the Great Plague.

Rebuilding a modern square in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral

Paternoster Square involved the redevelopment of over 4 office buildings, retail outlets and restaurants around a new public square and enhanced the distinctive architecture to bridge ancient and modern London, as well as giving a new home to the London Stock Exchange.

Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic royal palaces, castles and residences in the world. From the towering turrets of Windsor Castle to the elegant interiors of Buckingham Palace, these historic buildings offer a glimpse into the lives of Britain’s royal family.

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From Social Media

Paddington Sculpture at Leicester Square

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Yum

How to make scones with Jamie Oliver

Extra 

Visiting the WORLD'S FIRST F1 Arcade in London!

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