Randomness Guide to London - Differences between Version 31 and Version 30 of Websites About London

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* [http://www.192.com/maps/ 192.com maps] — very high resolution aerial photos of central London - much higher than Google Earth. You can even see people. I've been hesitating to highlight this because somehow they've got their synchronisation of their sets of aerial photos wrong: when you use the "super zoom" you find you're suddenly looking at a location fifty or so metres away. Quite annoying.
* [http://www.192.com/maps/?utm_source=map_image&utm_medium=homepage_promo&utm_campaign=Map_on_Homepage_SZ 192.com maps] — very high resolution aerial photos of central London - much higher than Google Earth. You can even see people. I've been hesitating to highlight this because somehow they've got their synchronisation of their sets of aerial photos wrong: when you use the "super zoom" you find you're suddenly looking at a location fifty or so metres away. Quite annoying.

Blogs (in alphabetical order)

Food and Drink

Travel information:

  • Journey Planner — plan your journey on London's public transport system
  • Walk It — journey planner for pedestrians!
  • Cyclemaps — journey planner for cyclists
  • Last Rounds — pub and bar review site which lists opening times, nearby public toilets, and last departure times for relevant public transport

General

  • DisabledGo — Very, very detailed accessibility information.
  • Weird and Wonderful London — Yahoo group concerned with performance opportunities (poetry, live/performance art, music etc), money work for performers, cabarets, interesting events, squat parties etc etc
  • The Knowhere Guide — fairly unstructured guide to various places around the UK, including areas of London; though be aware that the recommendations may be very out of date
  • 192.com maps — very high resolution aerial photos of central London - much higher than Google Earth. You can even see people. I've been hesitating to highlight this because somehow they've got their synchronisation of their sets of aerial photos wrong: when you use the "super zoom" you find you're suddenly looking at a location fifty or so metres away. Quite annoying.
  • London Footprints — nearly a hundred walks around various parts of London, with pointers to interesting landmarks, and printable pages of background information. Their links page is also worth a look.

Art projects


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