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The Best Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in London

Take your significant other into a moment of Zen while you watch the sun ease the stress out of you. The gentle music playing in the background really calms any worries you have. Relax in one of London’s rooftop venues as the rush of horns go off in the busy capital right under you. There’s not a single thing that can ruin the moment you’re experiencing. Here are London’s best rooftop bars and restaurants that will give you a view you’ll never forget. The Oxo Tower Terrace Many of the rooftop luxurious in London come with high costs. They are, after all, the epitome of an elegant wine and dine experience. The Oxo Tower, owned by the Harvey Nichols group, is nothing short of brilliant. The real stunner is their set-menu deals, though. A course of two with a bottle of wine only costs £25. The Terrace is definitely worth a visit—despite being amongst the best central London hotels , it remains relatively cheap. It makes for the perfect romantic getaway. The quality of service and...

Historical Sites Of Leeds

If you love travelling, and love exploring new and different places, then Leeds in the UK is definitely worth a look. Especially if like me, you enjoy places with a vast history and interesting architecture to boot. Here are two historical sites of Leeds, which also have some very interesting architecture: Corn Exchange Leeds’ Corn Exchange was completed in 1862 by architect Cuthbert Brodrick, who also designed the town hall and whose name you will find a lot around Leeds as the Wetherspoons (great place for food) in Millennium Square is named after him. The Corn Exchange, as the name implies, was built to trade corn. It is one of three corn exchanges still standing in the UK, and the only one of the three which is still used for trade, although no longer in corn. When trading in corn was no longer needed, the Corn Exchange closed and was subject to deterioration. In the 80s, plans to refurbish and reopen this great building were developed and it reopened in 1990 as a shopping ce...