THE NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL IN SUMMER AT LONDON

Speaking of the attractions of London, the list of it goes on for pages. There are countless special attractions spread all over the English capital. One will get the vast collection of museums, the grand galleries, the iconic places of interest in the city, and lot more. London is known for its food, its hot beverages and its exquisite drinks. It is a city which provides ample opportunities to indulge and splurge. There are the most astounding shopping districts in London, some of the grandest and most well known fashion outlets, the small yet beautiful stores selling wonderful artworks and other items. Besides all of these, London is also well known for its lifestyle, culture and heritage, and the festivals celebrating these.

In London the season actually never matters. One can visit the city at any time of the year and will find some celebration going on at some part of the city. London is a city full of life and enjoyment. In the summer time, the festivities and celebrations are at the peak. With the host of festivities all lined up in the months to come and the city brimming with enjoyment and celebration, the Notting Hill Carnival contributes majorly to the entire list of celebrations.

Based on the West London, the Notting Hill Festival is celebrated at the end of August each year. It was first started in the year 1964 and has emerged as a major event over the years. Today it is the second largest street festival and comprises of dance, music, floats on the street and a major pomp and show. It is much similar to the Caribbean carnival and the visitors as well as the Londoners enjoy the few days of the carnival to the fullest.

The carnival is not only about dance and music. There is a lot more celebration which includes availability of the best cuisines in London and the exquisite range of drinks at the festival venue. The street festival is one of the largest events in London currently.

The Notting Hill festival began with just 500 participants. Today it is a festival for which hundreds of thousands of visitors from all across the globe visit the city of London at the end of August. The colourful festival with the dance, music, and food and drinks is a complete family package.

While planning a trip to London at the time of Notting Hill Carnival one must make sure that the accommodation is available at the Notting Hill region. It is best to book well in advance given the huge popularity of the festival and the rush of travellers flocking into London during the summer months. Notting Hill has some fine accommodation options which one might check out for accommodation during the festival. The London Premier Notting Hill Hotel is a fine place to stay with all the modern amenities and facilities available for a convenient stay. Notting Hill is also quite popular for the Portobello Road market which is close by. Those staying at the Notting Hill hotel must not miss the chance to visit the market.

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