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Let's relish Notting Hill Carnival 2010

June 1st, 2010 No comments

Notting Hill Carnival is undoubtedly the breathtaking and hottest annual event of the London. Since 1996 every year this Carnival takes place in the month of August and spreads lots of thrill, recreation, dance and music. This year Notting Hill Carnival is scheduled on 29th and 30th of August 2010. The Carnival parade looks so festive and fine owing to eccentric and outlandish outfits and vivid colors.

The parade spans 3 miles of main street of London’s Notting Hill, fascinating thousands of visitor to enjoy this once a year unlimited enjoyment street party here in the most vibrant location of London. There is no disappointment for the traditional Caribbean tasty food lovers also, as this carnival offers delicious jerk chicken, rice and peas, rum punch along with other lots of mouth watering cuisines.

This exhilarating Carnival will start at 10 AM on Saturday comprising steel band competition. Good news for children- as Sunday will be the day exclusively dedicated for kids comprising distribution of costume prizes for the competition held. The main parade will be organized on Monday at Bank Holiday.

Do not miss the aesthetic sight of beautifully dressed dancers, soca and calypso musicians, huge sound systems and steel bands. There is beautiful mix of party lover people from all around the world of all ages. So be wise and reserve the spot of your choice as soon as possible and get fully prepared for the stunning and enchanting fun filled day.

So get set go for the sea of unlimited delectation and chill….

The Notting Hill Carnival’- witness excitement that is world class (29-30 Aug, 2010)

April 2nd, 2010 No comments

The largest one of a kind celebration in Europe is what the Notting Hill carnival is all about. Adding life to the streets of London, this dates back its roots to 1966, when it was held on the occasion of the August Bank Holiday.

Vibrant and beautifully colored costumers, hundreds of mouth-watering food stalls, and more than 40,000 attendees is what define the true spirit of this global celebration. A festivity of fun, enjoyment and celebration, is what the Notting Hill Carnival is. Carnival revelers whose numbers exceed over a million this is one Carnival that is universal and attracts visitors from all over the planet…

The most exciting annual event in London, this packs full on fun activities like steel band competition, Kid’s day celebration, and makes all the people who bystander this extravaganza of fun and festivity get drenched in celebration and partying non-stop.

This year the dates for the Notting Hill carnival are touted to be 29-30 August 2010. A celebration of fun, exhilaration, enjoyment, festivity people from all over the globe attend this to become witness of an event that is just one of its kinds and delivers anything and everything all will love to be present at least, once in life.

The Notting Hill Carnival

December 16th, 2009 No comments

Held each August since year 1966, the Carnival of Notting Hill is the biggest festival commemoration of its sort in Europe. Each year the avenues of West London become vibrant, with the glitter of Europe’s leading street carnival. Twenty miles of lively colorful costumes encircle over 40 stagnant sound arrangements, numerous Caribbean food stalls, more than 40,000 volunteers and greater than 1million Notting Hill celebration revelers.

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First started as a local fair by the local West Indian group of people of the Notting Hill vicinity, it has nowadays turn out to be a vigorous Caribbean carnival, catching the attention of millions of tourists from all around the globe. With so many amazing floats and the reverberation of the conventional steel drum bands parties, scores of colossal sound systems and not forgettable the numerous of stalls that flood the roads of Notting Hill. The Carnival is unquestionably London’s most exhilarating annual happening.

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The Notting Hill Carnival by and large gets on the move on the Saturday along with steel band competition and Sunday is children’s Day. On Monday, the foremost parade takes place. Generally it embarks on Great Western Road, afterwards winds its way the length of Chepstow Road, then to Westbourne Grove and in the last Ladbroke Grove.

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When the evening is in full swing, the floats depart the streets in traditional procession, and public carry continue celebrations at the lots of after parties of Notting Hill Carnival.