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Top 10 Things To Do In London Besides The Olympics

Matt Stabile — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:14:08 +0000

With the London 2012 Olympics upon us, it seems the entire world has gone sports mad. If you’re lucky enough to be in London for the Olympics, and looking for sights to see outside Olympic Park, here are 10 off the-beaten-track experiences to be had in London that have nothing to [...]

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What London Would Be Like If You Were God [Video]

Matt Stabile — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:56:12 +0000

Not because London is a boring city to see, but rather because it would be so much cooler if you could view it like some omnipotent being lording over the U.K. capital, wouldn’t it? Or so were the thoughs of Mario Muth who, as his Vimeo video description states, shot a [...]

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April’s Photography Contest Winner: Finding Uniqueness On London’s Tower Bridge

Jon Wick — Wed, 04 May 2011 13:48:50 +0000

This month’s inspiration comes from Jason Rodman and his incredible photo sense. Some people just “get it.” Here’s what I mean: You walk into your 400th Korean temple and take the quintessential photograph of the gate so grandma can scrapbook it once you return home. But, for some reason, that’s [...]

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Tourists Forcing The U.K. To Switch Time Zones?

Matt Stabile — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 18:00:04 +0000

In what may well be the oddest initiative to come across our desks in years, the U.K. is apparently considering changing its time zone and moving ahead one hour — from Greenwich Mean Time — to allow for more daylight in an effort to bring about longer summer evenings in [...]

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2010 In Review: Editor Jon Wick’s Picks, Tips, & 2011 Travel Predictions

Jon Wick — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:38:25 +0000

It comes the time of year that nearly everyone in the travel community takes a second to reflect on their past year of travels and begin to imagine the possibilities of the coming year. We’re no different at The Expeditioner. Throughout December, we are going to be publishing a series [...]

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The Rise Of The London Cycling Cafe

Matt Stabile — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:33:36 +0000

The FT is reporting the latest trend in the London coffee scene: bikers! No, the Hells Angels have not taken to sipping Mochachinos and chai lattes in their free time. We’re talking about the old-fashioned, manual kind of bikes, the ones that have become oh-so-popular with the coffee-drinking, Millennial set. [...]

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World Cup Dispatch: Part Two (Fish, Chips, And Frozen Man Parts)

Matt Stabile — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 15:00:06 +0000

Contributor Andrew Post is traveling in the U.K and Ireland for the next two weeks covering the World Cup and his trip for TheExpeditioner.com. This week he’s in North East England before heading to Dublin, then on to Scotland. Minus any hooligan-related incidents, Andrew will be checking in with dispatches [...]

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Luke’s Europe Trip: Dispatch #1 (London: Your Guide To Leaving The City $150 Richer Than When You Came!)

Matt Stabile — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:16:22 +0000

* Disclaimer: TheExpeditioner.com hereby takes no responsibility for your imprisonment or diplomatic incident you cause as a result of mimicking any of the following actions described in this article. As a writer I think I’ve acquired some questionable thought patterns. Where my mind used to say, “That’s illegal, so don’t [...]

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Bedtime In Winston’s Bunker

Brit Weaver — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:56:42 +0000

Ok. Most people don’t really consider the U.K. as part of Europe, but in an effort to keep with “Europe Week,” we’ll make an exception. CNTraveller recently mentioned that you and 49 others can book a night in Winston Churchill’s wartime bunker for the night of May 14, 2010, and [...]

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Five Free Things To Do In London

Brit Weaver — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:54:19 +0000

To many it seems as though the bigger the city, the more expensive it is to live there. Rumor has it that cities such as Tokyo, New York City and London are just too expensive to live in. Even as a Toronto-dweller, I always get asked how I can afford [...]

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