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Living Like a Londoner with Citybase Apartments

Posted on 17. Jun, 2012 by .

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I couldn’t believe my luck when I opened the door to my Citybase Apartments flat. Or should I say most-luxurious-apartment-I-have-ever-dreamed-of.  Here’s a review of my stay at Citybase Apartments in London. Citybase Apartments location Citybase Apartments has tons of properties scattered around London, but I was lucky enough to be booked at 10 Pembridge Gardens in [...]

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A Weekend in London on a Budget

Posted on 13. Jun, 2012 by .

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As a city filled with some of the most exorbitant properties of the world, just like Paris, it doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone. London is, normally, a very expensive city to live and travel in. But there is hope for you, my frugal friends, and those who do not care to throw money [...]

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Living Like a Londoner with New York Habitat: My Experience

Posted on 27. Mar, 2012 by .

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When you plan your London getaway, one of the first things to look into is the accommodation - it’s such a large chunk of the budget! And I have definitely outgrown hostel dorms, which only makes this task harder for me. But luckily, that’s where New York Habitat came in handy - they offered me [...]

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Where to Stay in London: Tune Hotels

Posted on 13. Mar, 2012 by .

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During my recent stay in London, I had the chance  to be invited by Tune Hotels, a hotel chain that recently opened two locations in London: one in Westminster, and another near Liverpool Street. While both are ideal base for those who wish to be in London for the Olympics or Reading Festival, I stayed at the [...]

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Where to Stay in London: Umi Hotel London

Posted on 05. Dec, 2011 by .

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During my recent trip to London, I had the chance to stay at the Umi Hotel London and experience their concept: luxury on a budget. I was seduced by the idea and couldn’t wait to experience it for myself. The surroundings of the hotel certainly are a big plus - it’s located on an iconic [...]

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Living Like a Londoner with Roomorama: My Experience

Posted on 11. Nov, 2011 by .

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A while ago, I had the chance to be offered two nights worth of accommodation in London in exchange of a Roomorama review on my blog. I was intrigued by the service and definitely interested in trying it out. I decided to take advantage of that offer during my recent trip to the capital and [...]

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Key Websites to Help You Plan Your Perfect British Adventure

Key Websites to Help You Plan Your Perfect British Adventure

Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by .

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As more and more travellers plan their journeys with the sole help of the world wide web, here are some key sites I used myself while I lived in London. The Trainline To get some discounts on train tickets. Traveline Great journey planner across the UK. National Trust Britain -  National Trust Scotland Downloadable walks, [...]

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