“THE END OF THE ERA” in 90 pictures: how London looked like in the mourning period after the death of Queen Elizabeth II (PHOTO GALLERY)

I have combined my most atmospheric photos from that period into a photo gallery. I have also added some comments to better reflect what was like to be in London at this historic time.

I hope you will enjoy this post.

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How NOT to Miss the Batman Statue When Visiting Leicester Square (and 13 Other Interesting Things Nearby)

A (whopping!) 2.5 mln people visit Leicester Square each WEEK!

And yet, most visitors are unaware that the iconic comic superhero (Batman!) is watching them (day & night) from above!

Leicester Square also showcases 10 other iconic movie bronze figures (also known as Scenes In The Square).

Enjoy the read and this short (but very entertaining!) walk.

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8 things in Kensington Gardens you should see (Kensington Gardens walking tour with a map)

Kensington Gardens, apart from being associated with the late Princess Diana (she once lived in Kensington Palace) are equally famous for its connection to Peter Pan.

Let me introduce you to the walk around my favorite spots in Kensington Gardens. Enjoy the read and the walk!

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