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Tasks: Getting information Deciding on transport Finding accommodation Setting up the programme Tasks


Where do we find information?: Where do we find information? Encarta http://britannia.com/travel/london/ Internet - Suchmaschine Tourist Board - email Official London Website Your email from: http://www.LondonTown.com


How do we get there?: How do we get there? Coach/ferry (ferry companies’ website) Plane (Ryan Air) Eurostar-Channel Tunnel The London Pass


Slide5: YHA Accommodation hampstead@yha.org.uk hollandhouse@yha.org.uk rotherhithe@yha.org.uk


Hampstead Heath: Hampstead Heath 4 Wellgarth Road, Golders Green, London, NW11 7HR ENGLAND Tel. 44-208-4589054 Fax 44-208-2090546


Slide7: How do you get to this hostel: From bus station - turn L onto North End Road. Take the first L (Wellgarth Road). Entrance past car park on R. Bus Information: Frequent LT services. Bus 268/210 first stop. Night Bus N13/N5. From the city - Bus No's 13 & 82 to Golders Green. Train Information: Underground: Golders Green 1/4m. Hampstead Heath 1 1/2m. Hampstead Heath


Where do we want to go? Walks and Sights: Where do we want to go? Walks and Sights


Westminster Abbey: Westminster Abbey


Abbey tour: Abbey tour


London Eye: London Eye


Cultural programme: Cultural programme Theatre Musicals Concerts Museums Art Galleries ....


Slide13: online bookings


Places for young people: Places for young people Covent Garden Carnaby Street Notting Hill Portobello Market Madame Tussaud's Planet Hollywood The London Dungeon ....


Slide17: http://www.thehill.co.uk/


Portobello Market: Portobello Market http://www.londonci.demon.co.uk/portalic.htm


Antique Market: Antique Market


Carribean drummer: Carribean drummer


The Travel Book Co: The Travel Book Co http://www.thetravelbookshop.co.uk/


... orange juice: ... orange juice ...just opposite, the house with the blue door


Notting Hill - London: Notting Hill - London The film The setting The actors The music


Cultural and Social Aspects: Cultural and Social Aspects Carnival Notting Hill Caribbean society Security problems Minorities, social problems Multiracial society http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/yourlondon/colours/caribbean/index.shtml


The Press in London: The Press in London Serious papers Yellow press, tabloids United Kingdom Newspapers 99 Newspapers in this Category


Radio stations: Radio stations BBC local radio stations ……


Economic Aspects: Economic Aspects City of London – financial district Bank of England Stock Exchange Lloyds Building New Economy


Architectural Aspects: Architectural Aspects Historical architecture St.Paul’s cathedral Westminster Abbey Parliament Buildings Buckingham Palace Greenwich Observatory Windsor ....


Architectural Aspects: Architectural Aspects Modern architecture Docklands’ development E.M.Foster – Millennium architect Millennium buildings New Tate Gallery British Museum – Great Court London Eye Thames Barrier ….


The Monarchy today….: The Monarchy today…. http://www.royal.gov.uk/


Slide31: Buckingham Palace Kensington Palace The Royal Mews St.James's Palace Windsor Castle ... and their residences….


The government: The government The cabinet Ministers and organisation Today's news


Slide33: Prime Minister's Speeches Tour of No 10 History of the building The Cabinet News from the Lobby 10, Downing Street


10, Downing Street: 10, Downing Street "10 out of 10 is the young person's internet guide to Downing Street and British politics. Here you can explore the history of Downing Street and learn about the people who have lived here over the past 250 years. You can learn more about the British political system and public service.


The Parliament: The Parliament Parliamentary Elections The House of Commons Parliament and Government Making a Law Debates in Parliament The House of Lords Webquest on Parliament


Links: Links London Pass Westminster Walk Notting Hill Carnival Time Out Youth Hostels City of London ....... .........


Acknowledgements: Acknowledgements My thanks go to: Jennifer Eweje, "London Eye" (Title +11) Vikki Wood, "Westminster Abbey"(9,10) Anna Zgorolec "Your Notting Hill" David Parry "Portobello Market"