London will be hosting Royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton on 29th April 2011. It is estimated that 6,00,000 people including scores of foreign dignitaries, prominent politicians, social workers, international celebrities and visitors from across the world will come to London adding flavour to the wedding.
Around 1,900 family and friends will be present at the Royal wedding venue Westminster Abbey and about 650 of them will also attend a Buckingham Palace reception. The service will be conducted by the Dean of Westminster, with the Archbishop of Canterbury solemnizing the marriage of prince and his bride.
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About 600 dignitaries, friends and relatives will attend lunchtime reception hosted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace. There will be a party in the evening, followed by intimate dinner and dance for 300 of their really close genuine friends.
For those who are planning to be a part of the king size celebrations of the Royal wedding in London, they can look forward to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
London is never an easy on the pocket city to visit, so if you haven't started already, you should start investigating London hotel options immediately. A package holiday could be a smart move for this visit, even if you've been a frequent traveller to London in the past.
Parties will be taking place in various London hotels and pubs to mark the royal wedding. If you feel like celebrating in the streets, you are free to do so. If you like something indoors, ask your hotel about possible venues in the nearby areas. To enjoy your late-night pint, pubs will be open till later than usual on April 29th and 30th.
All time favourite souvenirs include plates, mugs, and tea towels, and many more with Kate and William's faces on them. Places to shop for commemorative memorabilia's not only include London favourites such as Harrods and Selfridges, but hundreds of shops across the city of London and UK.
If you want to really get involved in the celebrations, Visit London is launching a multi-national competition between 1st-31st March across the US, Europe and the UK. Lucky winners will get an opportunity to enjoy London-style street party, featuring a classic English buffet, life-size cardboard cut outs of the Royal couple, decorations, tableware and games, everything door delivered.
In addition to street party, UK residents will also be able to win a different prize every day until the end of April on visitlondon dot com where a "competition cake" will be unveiled.
The Royal wedding in London is a very good excuse for choosing London as your Royal holiday destination this year. After the celebrations, you can enjoy London's Royal attractions such as Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, Kensington Palace and Hampton Court Palace.
A wide choice of accommodation from luxury London hotels to boutique to budget hotels is available, but are filling in fast around the royal wedding weekend. So rush....
London Prepares for Royal Wedding
The article is written by Madhukar Shah for http://www.lth-hotels.com, official website of London Town Hotels Limited, fastest growing London hotels group.
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