London Mayor Boris Johnson said the implementation of a voluntary admission to remain in London, museums and exhibition halls. In this example, the British agencies have put the United States Metropolitan Museum of Art (Metropolitan Museum of Art) in New York, where the registration fee set at $ 20, and tourists can choose not to pay, but most people still get paid.
Mayor of London, the proposed measures, through voluntary contributions to the museum of financial difficulty, says the telegram. The other two years, authorities have pledged to the museum about 70000000 pounds (1.146 million U.S. dollars). However, this year in July a year, the Minister of Culture of the United States, United Kingdom, Barbara Follett, said the state funds can not start due to economic decline.
Meanwhile, the head of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Mark Jones, quoting the Times Online, said the museum has installed donated three pounds, but he does not like people can not choose to raise interest rates in the museum, due to the fact that it will not be ashamed to pay.
In London in 2001, the museum at the entrance to be free, attendance, and then increased by 70%. UK a world leader in the number of free museums.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Festival of whiskey and soda in Scotland
The "Festival of whiskey and soda" will take place in Scotland, December, 11 to 20. Before Christmas the best restaurants in the region will provide participants with whiskey tours, traditional dish " tapas " and other specimens of the local cuisine. Scottish Tourist Board invites the activities related to national cuisine and traditional beverages.
In the repository, the world's largest collection of whiskey - Scotch Whiskey Experience - tourists will tell you about the secrets of cooking liquor. In Edinburgh waiting for gourmet chefs master classes in Glasgow, the company introduced them whiskey distillery Glengoyne ten o'clock barley extracts.
In the repository, the world's largest collection of whiskey - Scotch Whiskey Experience - tourists will tell you about the secrets of cooking liquor. In Edinburgh waiting for gourmet chefs master classes in Glasgow, the company introduced them whiskey distillery Glengoyne ten o'clock barley extracts.
London Property
Property in London is divided into two types: Freehold and leasing. They differ in the principle of land ownership. If it were ownership of the land and the house, which is owned, but if a house or apartment in the ownership and land rental, leasing. In the second version of the periodic need to pay rent to the landlord. This means that the owner owns the land on which the property is located and the owner pays the owner "and" ground rent "which is usually calculated in the range of 50 to 200 pounds per month. This board is not in any way is not the market value of the land, but simply a reflection of the fact that real estate is on land owned by the landowners. Most are in rented premises in multifamily apartment buildings. Rental land is divided into short (within five to ten years) and long term (99 years). In the home of most of Freehold land and is recorded in a single document of ownership.
Age of the British buildings generally exceed one hundred years, but they represent a substantial connection with the homes of others, with separate entrances, which is characteristic of Western European architecture of the XVII-XIX. Similar buildings can be seen on the streets of Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels. For every house is a garden, invisible from the street.
The cost of the house with three bedrooms in one of the neighboring counties of London (Windsor Ascot, Maidenhead Marlow, Henley on Thames, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, Virginia Water) ranges between 400 and 600 thousand pounds. The most popular among private investors to enjoy the prestige areas known as Kensington, Chelsea, Knightsbridge, Belgravia, Mayfair and Notting Hill. For a one bedroom apartment of 60 square kilometers. m in one of these areas will have to pay not less than 500 thousand pounds, and the cost of the house with garden and swimming pool can reach several tens of millions. More accessible areas - Islington, Paddington, Chiswick, Canary Wharf, Putney. In fact, very far from downtown, but do not differ in the comfort and shelter can be bought here for 200 thousand pounds.
In England, house prices vary widely depending on region - far more than in Russia. In the city the cost of houses in the five minutes walk of one another, can differ radically. Significant impact on the cost of rental housing or office has a postal code prestigious building.
The high cost of land and buildings that led to the fact that about a third of homes purchased by foreigners in England, now owned by Russian immigrants - the native Britons can not afford the luxury shopping. Land ownership in the UK - This is a serious element of prestige, even regardless of the size and quality of the site. The fact that the land can expect to receive a bank loan. From the land and the house built on it, each year the price increase of 10-13%. Unlike Moscow, where demand is guaranteed only by internal clients, the London market, driven by strong demand from foreigners: an important factor in securing their interest is the fact that tax law does not require the United Kingdom of the income tax for residents in the United Kingdom received abroad. As a result, demand for property in England is not never falling, but about 70% of the world's richest people have a house in London or its suburbs.
Age of the British buildings generally exceed one hundred years, but they represent a substantial connection with the homes of others, with separate entrances, which is characteristic of Western European architecture of the XVII-XIX. Similar buildings can be seen on the streets of Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels. For every house is a garden, invisible from the street.
The cost of the house with three bedrooms in one of the neighboring counties of London (Windsor Ascot, Maidenhead Marlow, Henley on Thames, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, Virginia Water) ranges between 400 and 600 thousand pounds. The most popular among private investors to enjoy the prestige areas known as Kensington, Chelsea, Knightsbridge, Belgravia, Mayfair and Notting Hill. For a one bedroom apartment of 60 square kilometers. m in one of these areas will have to pay not less than 500 thousand pounds, and the cost of the house with garden and swimming pool can reach several tens of millions. More accessible areas - Islington, Paddington, Chiswick, Canary Wharf, Putney. In fact, very far from downtown, but do not differ in the comfort and shelter can be bought here for 200 thousand pounds.
In England, house prices vary widely depending on region - far more than in Russia. In the city the cost of houses in the five minutes walk of one another, can differ radically. Significant impact on the cost of rental housing or office has a postal code prestigious building.
The high cost of land and buildings that led to the fact that about a third of homes purchased by foreigners in England, now owned by Russian immigrants - the native Britons can not afford the luxury shopping. Land ownership in the UK - This is a serious element of prestige, even regardless of the size and quality of the site. The fact that the land can expect to receive a bank loan. From the land and the house built on it, each year the price increase of 10-13%. Unlike Moscow, where demand is guaranteed only by internal clients, the London market, driven by strong demand from foreigners: an important factor in securing their interest is the fact that tax law does not require the United Kingdom of the income tax for residents in the United Kingdom received abroad. As a result, demand for property in England is not never falling, but about 70% of the world's richest people have a house in London or its suburbs.
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