Enjoy a full day tour of Windsor, Stonehenge and Bath. Depart London for Windsor Castle, which has been occupied by successive monarchs for over 900 years. William the Conqueror through the current Queen have all lived at Windsor. Visit St. George's Chapel and the State Apartments. Next, drive through Runnymede, where King John signed the Magna Carta in 1215. Arrive at Stonehenge, the mystical stone circle on the vast Salisbury plain. Considered the world's best-known megalithic monument of the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, the site was originally thought to be a place of early Druid worship. Its origins date back nearly 5,000 years, and even today it remains a remarkable and mysterious feat of ancient engineering and design. Continue to Bath for a tour of the Georgian city's delightful crescents, terraces and architecture. Enjoy a private torch-lit tour of the Roman Baths and Georgian Pump Room before returning to London this afternoon.
Departs at 8:15 a.m. from Victoria Coach Station. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off location to be advised locally.
Sunday, June 17, 2007
Magic of London Tour (L2) 8:15 AM
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Luxury London Afternoon Tour 2:30 PM (L3)
Enjoy an afternoon tour of the city that includes a guided visit to Westminster Abbey and the "Poets Corner." View the unique pageant of British history such as the Confessors Shrine, the tombs of the Kings and Queens, and countless memorials to the famous and profound. Continue to Knightsbridge for a visit to Harrods, London's world-famous department store. Here you will enjoy traditional tea and scones.
Departs at 2:30 p.m. from Thistle Victoria. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off location to be advised locally.
Departs at 2:30 p.m. from Thistle Victoria. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Drop off location to be advised locally.
Saturday, June 2, 2007
London Stock Exchange
Exchange needed a scalable, reliable, high-performance stock exchange ticker plant to replace its earlier system. Roughly 40 per cent of the Exchange’s revenues are generated by the sale of real-time information about stock prices. Using the Microsoft® .NET Framework in Windows Server® 2003 and the Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 database, the new Infolect® system has been built to achieve unprecedented levels of performance, As part of its strategy to win more trading business and new customers, the London Stock availability, and business agility. Launched in September 2005, it is maintaining the London Stock Exchange’s world-leading service reliability record while reducing latency by a factor of 15. Its successful implementation, with support from Microsoft and Accenture, shows the London Stock Exchange’s leadership in developing next-generation trading systems.
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
London Vacations - London Tourism
For a bird's-eye view of London, take a spin on the London Eye, the Ferris wheel overlooking the Thames. Don't miss landmarks like Big Ben, the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral and the Globe Theatre. Spend a day at the Tate Modern or shopping along Portobello Road in Notting Hill. See the Cabinet War Rooms that housed Winston Churchill's WWII bunker and watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace. Need a break? Have a pint in a pub or visit a famous London tea room.
Saturday, May 19, 2007
EUROPE a never-ending journey
Welcome to visiteurope.com, your gateway to the hospitality of the 36 member countries of the European Travel Commission. Let this website be your personal guide for exploring the beauty and interesting diversity these countries have to offer.
All the countries have joined together on visiteurope.com to provide you with a wonderful resource to obtain all the information you need to make your trip to Europe the trip of a lifetime.
Enjoy the experience of a Europe without boundaries!
All the countries have joined together on visiteurope.com to provide you with a wonderful resource to obtain all the information you need to make your trip to Europe the trip of a lifetime.
While browsing through our pages you will find many interesting articles about the countries, their exciting cities and pan-European regions as well as a list of events taking place during your stay. Discover a broad range of practical tourist information and a series of useful tools, such as weather conditions, the currency converter, brochure downloads or the opportunity to send e-cards of various countries to your friends and family.
Then explore your options more in depth through the direct links to the countries’ individual websites.Enjoy the experience of a Europe without boundaries!
Europe Vacation Package Deals
Visit one of Europe's great cities at a truly affordable price. Relax in a Paris cafe, visit London's Buckingham Palace, or experience the grand architecture of Athens. You'll save up to $325 just by booking your flight and hotel together! Check out all of our great European packages below.
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