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Churchill War Rooms’ Gift Shop
Make sure you save time for the gift shop after you explore the museum and war rooms. If Churchill, World War 2 and London’s role in it fascinate you, you will love the gift shop. There is an extensive selection of books (some of which are published...
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Liberty
This fun and quirky Tudor-style department store has been around since 1875 and is a must visit. Famous for their floral fabrics, Liberty’s cheerful prints are sold by the yard, perfect if you are crafty and want to be your own designer. These patterns have...
Eating
La Terrasse de Pomone
Enjoy your surroundings and take a break from sightseeing by eating right in the middle of the gorgeous jardin des tuileries. Try and get a good seat under the umbrellas with a pretty view. Make sure to take tons of pictures when the flowers are out! You will...
Eating
La Grande Épicerie (Bon Marche Food Hall)
Parisians really buy their food here – all under one roof! Why not stop in and select from the tons of foodie favs? If you want a break from French food (though I can’t imagine who would), they have food from all over the world on one single floor. So, if...
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Angelina
Follow in the heels of Coco Chanel and stop in at this Parisian institution. Established in 1903, Angelina is famous for its hot chocolate and gorgeous pastries. The tearoom is fit for a queen and the perfect photo op for outrageous pastries. It’s always...
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The Gallery at Fortnum and Mason
This bustling restaurant overlooks the food hall of Fortnum and Mason, a famous foodie paradise. Take a break from stuffing your shopping baskets full of goodies for a yummy lunch. They have delicious traditional English food with some modern twists. A lot of...
