hese 120-hectare botanical gardens rich with an incredible collection of plants and trees from around the world is one of the 5 good reasons to go to London in autumn alone. Come stroll through one of the world's largest botanical gardens and admire its magnificent Victorian greenhouses! The larg ...
ote diseases such as obesity and diabetes. To avoid encouraging consumers to eat them, British authorities decided to ban junk food advertising on London transport since 2019. And, in just a few months, this simple measure has proven its worth. A positive effect on obesity rates The ban on ju ...
1- London According to a ranking offered by the website Wethrift, the most romantic city in the world is London in the UK. London takes the top spot in this ranking, ahead of Paris, the French capital of love and Barcelona in Spain. This ranking is based on 8 criteria including the number of ...
nterview with The Guardian in late October. 4- A show is planned in 2022... with avatars ABBA's big comeback also came with the announcement of a London show in 2022. The band members, considering themselves too old (as they are between 71 and 76 years old today) will not take the stage in th ...
is only known relative is his older brother Mycroft, who holds important positions with the British government. Holmes lives at 221b Baker Street, London, where he works as a private detective. His landlady is Mrs. Hudson. He began his detective work in 1878 and met Dr. Watson, his friend and bio ...
painter. Born in 1834 in Massachusetts, Whistler apprenticed and began working as an artist in Paris between 1855 and 1859. Even after moving to London, he maintained a close connection to the Parisian art scene, exhibiting alongside the Rejected in 1863. At 110 rue du Bac, not far from th ...
nd! This colorful tradition has witches, zombies, fantastical animals and other bizarre creatures parading through the city. 2- A zombie walk in London In the English capital, it is another kind of parade that is part of the traditions of Halloween. To celebrate October 31 in London, UK in a ...
hen it was launched, this novelty has just been extended to 5 major cities in the world. The cities that are now fully available in 3D are: - London - New York - Los Angeles - San Francisco - Tokyo Moreover, Google announced that this option will be extended to other c ...
Dhabi, which is less known to tourists... Despite its relatively recent history, this city has nothing to envy the world's largest cities such as London or New York! In fact, it is nicknamed the Manhattan of the Middle East for its impressive skyscrapers. This 4100 km² megalopolis installed ...
two meridians 15° apart and extends from North Pole to the South Pole. The first spindle or zero spindle is centered on the Greenwich meridian near London. It is from this point that time is determined worldwide, called the origin time or Greenwitch Mean Time (for Greenwitch Mean Time). Movin ...
Fortified milk is an excellent source ofvitamin D, which is thought to promote happiness. A 50-year study by the Institute of Child Health at UCL in London linked reduced levels of vitamin D to an increased risk of panic and depression in 5,966 men and women. Those with adequate vitamin D levels ha ...
the world that competed for the Wildlife photographer of the year! This competition, organized for nearly 60 years by the Natural History Museum in London, is one of the best known in the field of naturalist photography. This year, 50,000 shots taken by photographers of 100 different nationali ...
1- She names her albums after her age at the time of writing. Adele was born on 5 May 1988 in England, in the London borough of Tottenham. She wrote her first single Hometown Glory (which appears on her album 19) in just 10 minutes when she was 18. The singer born under the astrological sign ...
this great classic of French literature. You may remember that Pierce Brosnan had already played Phileas Fogg in 1989 in a three-part series... In London in 1872, the gentleman Phileas Fogg receives one morning a mysterious postcard reproaching him for being a coward. This accusation disturbs hi ...
e? To recreate the magic of the famous wizarding school, the filming of Harry Potter: Return to Hogwarts took place at the Warner Bros Studio Tour in London. The episode was conceived as 'a tribute to all those whose lives have been touched by this cultural phenomenon', Warner Bros. boss Tom Asch ...
eld of programming. In order to prevent her from becoming a romantic poetess like her father, her mother gave her early mathematics lessons. In London, she met the mathematician and engineer Charles Babbage with whom she designed a machine that could perform complex mathematical operations. ...
orthern England. Although he was the fourth of a modest family of 5 children, he studied fine art and entered the prestigious Royal College of Art in London in 1959. In 1964, he left England, where homosexuality was still illegal, for California. His painting was then inspired by the dazzling lig ...
where and even in unexpected places, from post office boxes and bobbie helmets to manhole covers in the streets! The currency will also change As London souvenir stores await mugs bearing the new king's image, it's not just souvenirs and postcards that will need to change in the coming months. ...
who resided in the Bagatelle castle in the Bois de Boulogne, made donation to the City of Paris of 50 fountains inspired by the drinking fountains of London. Sir Richard Wallace wanted to allow the poorest Parisians to benefit from free drinking water as an alternative to alcohol, which was then ...
y and always humorous eye, this French artist has published several books of photographs and has exhibited in many cities from Paris to New Delhi via London, New York and Rio de Janeiro! In 2021, he won the Ministry of Culture's 1 building, 1 work award with his Les Compagnons Renaissance project ...
