Canary Wharf Serviced apartments- A Pocket Friendly Choice

Canary wharf serviced apartments present to you a chain of ideal apartments that ooze the desired combination of comfort and affordability. While travelling your accommodation requirements tend to become one of the most pressing decisions to be made, and the thought of staying in expensive hotels or even bland guesthouses kills your mood even before the travelling begins. Canary wharf serviced apartments is here to save the day, they trump your ordinary housing facilities by providing some of the finest serviced apartments.

Why should you choose Canary Wharf serviced apartments?

-Wide Range

Canary Wharf serviced apartments are available in a wide variety of sizes, you can choose between studio apartments, one- bed, two-bed or even three- bed apartments. This enables you to travel with a large group of people without worrying about space.

-Mobility

These serviced apartments are strategically located making them an ideal choice for both the leisure as well as business traveller. The corporate hub, shopping areas, restaurants and other recreational facilities remain in close proximity.

-Amenities

Canary wharf serviced apartments have left no stone unturned when it comes to providing you with benefits that even a luxury hotel fails to deliver at such pocket friendly prices.

*Fully equipped kitchen

*Complimentary WIFI and telephone services

*Parking facilities

*Household appliances like dishwasher, microwaves, electric ovens etc

*Fitness centre

-Affordable

The biggest advantage of staying at these holiday apartments is that they do not burn a hole through your pocket. They offer all the benefits of a hotel without all its downsides.

All in all Canary Wharf serviced apartments are a better option in terms of creating a feeling of home and security whilst travelling to a new city. They not only help reduce your vacation expenses, but also provide you with the opportunity to choose the accommodation services you need during your trip.

The UEFA Championship League Trophy

For those who love to play the world’s most ‘beautiful game’, there is probably no better dream for many football clubs and footballers other than to get a chance to hold aloft the UEFA Championship League Cup. Other than the Football world cup, this is probably the only championship trophy other than their own domestic series which every footballer holds dear to his heart. One of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, the UEFA Championship League sees the winners of all European domestic cup competitions try their hands at winning the continent ultimate glory – the UEFA Championship League Trophy.

Since its inception in 1955-56, the UEFA Champions League has gone over several changes with regards to the format of its games. The current format envisages three qualifying rounds, a play-off round, a group stage and four knockout rounds. The winner of the UEFA Champions League qualifies for the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup while the third-place finishers in each group (at the group stage) enter the UEFA Europa League round of 32.

Amongst the teams, Real Madrid (Spain) is the most successful club in the competition's history winning a record 9 UEFA Championship League Trophy including five in quick succession. They are followed closely by A.C Milan who have won 7 and were runner ups four times. This year winner’s Bayern Munich comes third with 5 wins. The finals of the 59th edition of UEFA Championship League Trophy are all set to take place next year at the Estádio da Luz stadium, Lisbon, Portugal. Preparations for this gala sporting event have already begun and if you are planning to catch all the live action, we would recommend that you plan your holidays ahead and start booking a holiday apartment soon. And since the stadium is located some 8 kms away from the city center and is easily reachable by the metro, car and bus. It is better than that you rent out a serviced apartment located near the city center or in any locality accessible by the metro or bus.

Charms That Make Paris Short Stay Promising

Beautified with eye popping landmarks, splendid parks, majestic museums, marvelous art galleries and a whole range of shopping centers, Paris beguiles all. If you are seeking to spend a comfortable holiday that may revive your tangled nerves and induce that new vigor in your life, do include Paris in your itinerary. However, it is highly important to choose a good accommodation option from the pool of Paris short stay rentals available here. Most of these rentals are located near to the city center and thus appeal to both local as well as vacationers.

Conveniently located in all the locations of the city, Paris short stay rentals are fully furnished apartments enjoying amazing proximity to various tourist attractions. This brings cheers to the faces of the travelers as they do not need to travel for hours to visit their favorite sightseeing attractions.

Travelers always come up with question that why Paris short stay rentals always win more scores over the swanky hotels? Well the answer is simple. These short stay options are available at highly reasonable prices and thus do not burn a hole in the pockets of the budget travelers. You get complete value for your money and enjoy all the state-of-the-art amenities offered.

Spacious rooms are the second reason why travelers love to stay at one bedroom apartment near Latin Quarter. All these apartments offer spacious rooms well equipped with all kinds of facilities making you feel at home away from home. So book your favorite rental today and have happy holidays at this memorable destination.

Best and Affordable short term holiday apartment’s provider in UK

Getting a nice and comfortable place to stay when on a holiday is one of the major considerations for any traveller planning a holiday. After all a holiday is all about relaxing and taking a break from the rigours of work and if a nice holiday apartment does not form a part of the setup then the entire tour will be ruined. Therefore it always makes sense to opt for a serviced apartment that gives all the comforts of a home and what better way other than to book one through a well known holiday apartment provider like ratedapartments.com

An upcoming short term holiday apartment’s provider RatedApartments.com specializes in providing top class holiday and short term rentals across Europe and Asia. The company has several budgeted as well premium quality rentals spread across Europe, Asia and America. So, if you are planning a vacation in any of these cities- London, Paris, Berlin, Delhi, Goa, Hong Kong, Singapore and New York, make it a point to check out ratedapartments.com for best and affordable short term rentals.

The portal has a wide range of properties under its ambit ranging for cosy studio apartments to elegant five-bedroom apartments. When in London, you will find most of these apartments located in the city’s prime residential neighbourhoods like Westminster, Piccadilly, Paddington, Hyde Park, Bayswater, London Bridge, South Kensington and Greater London areas such as Shoreditch, Stratford and Canary Wharf. Beyond London, you will find apartments in cities like Manchester, Windsor, Reading, Birmingham, Brighton, Coventry, Leicester, Slough, Warwick, Wolverhampton, Dublin, Cardiff and Edinburgh.

So, the next time you plan a vacation in UK or beyond, you now know which provider to go to for renting a short let apartment.

Top 5 London Airport Apartments for Holidays

Visiting London for business or leisure purpose and want to stay near the airport for convenience purpose then why not opt for any one of these serviced apartments which are just a few kilometres/miles away.

Lanterns Court One Bedroom Serviced Apartment, Canary Wharf – 

Located in the Canary Wharf-Docklands area, this one bedroom apartment is best for those who prefer to use the London City Airport as a base or are in London for business purpose.

Studio for Three at Paddington- 

This elegantly furnished triple studio serviced apartment is perfect for those who use the Heathrow Airport as a base and wants to stay in a centrally located area –one that is close to some of London’s  famous city landmarks and shopping areas.

Two Bedrooms apartment in Eversholt, Kings Cross- 

For those using Gatwick Airport as the base, holiday apartments near Kings Cross and St Pancras International are the best- reason being the First Capital Connect train which will connect you with the airport in an hour flat.  And if you are wondering which apartment to put up for the night check out this two bedroom apartment in Eversholt which is not very off from West end, Tottenham Court Road and Fitzroy Square

City of London Financial District holiday Apartment, London Bridge-  

 This one bedroom short term let is apt for those visiting London for a holiday or even for a business purpose. Most of the London’s famous landmarks like Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul's Cathedral & a 2000 year old Roman Wall are all nearby as are the airports of Gatwick and Luton. Even the London City airport is not far off.

Westferry Apartment 2 Penthouse, Canary Wharf & Docklands – 

A perfect home away from home in the heart of London financial district . This luxury penthouse is apt for the business men always on the move. Stansted Airport and London City Airport are the ones close by.

An Event to Remember on ( June 8 2013 to July 28 2013 ) -Paris Jazz Festival

As a city Paris offers Many attractions to its visitor’s right from its beautiful historical monuments to delectable food to the latest fashion trends and myriad cultural events.  Visiting all these attractions can burn a Hole in your pocket especially if you are travelling on a budget.  But then this is a Paris- a city that has Everything for everyone. The city wants you to enjoy yourself on your vacation; Discover the city and its culture irrespective of how big or small your budget is .Therefore it tends to organize various free events from time to time whereby One can enjoy and discover Paris without feeling a pinch in the pocket.

The Event – Paris Jazz Festival

One such event is the Paris Jazz festival. Hel d every year in the beautiful Parc Floral of the Bois de Vincennes located in the 12^th arrondisement, the jazz festival will present live concerts by some of the city’s well known jazz musicians. The good thing about the festival is that it’s Entirely free. You don’t need to buy any tickets for the concerts apart from paying For the entry fee to the park which as such is very less.

When is the Day

This annual free jazz festival is all set to begin from June 8 2013 to July 28 2013. We do hope that you have booked your holiday and service apartments well in Advance for the event.

The Concerts Timings

The concerts usually start around 3pm and are held only On the weekends ensuring that you have enough time to plan out the rest of the Day and week as per your convenience.

The Festival Venue

The best thing about the festival besides it being free is its venue. The Bois de Vincennes is one of Paris most beautiful parks with its various gardens, parks and lakes. You can easily spend an idyllic summer Afternoon picnicking with loved ones while listening to some wonderful music. 

Top 10 things to see when holidaying in Singapore

For a country that is around 274 sq miles, the island state of Singapore surely carries quite a punch. From a small British trading colony, the country has over the years emerged to become one of the four Asian tigers that commands respects for its economic boom and cultural diversity. And while its economy prosperity can be seen in its market based economy and huge skyscrapers; its unique diversity is best evident in its  interesting medley of Chinese, Malay and Indian  influences that attract a sizeable number of foreign tourists to its shores. That coupled with the country’s tropical climate, great shopping experiences delicious food, and a vibrant night-life has made Singapore one of the most visited countries in the South East Asian region attracting considerable number of people who come to its shores to experience its diversity and to see its various city attractions.

So if you planning a tour to Singapore in the near future, here are a few must see places and attractions that one should not miss. For sake of convenience, we have listed them as per one interest.

For those with kids and love of nature:

• Mandai Zoo
• Night Safari
•  Jurong Bird Park
• Singapore Botanic Garden and
• Underwater World, Sentosa Island

For the culturally inclined:

• China Town
• Arab Street
• Little India

For those who love history

·         National Museum of Singapore

·         Changi Prison Chapel and Museum

·         Asian Civilizations Museum

However, before venturing out to Singapore, make sure that you have booked a holiday rental for your stay in the city. Renting a holiday apartment more so near a MRT station gives you lots of benefits-  low rentals, privacy and ease of transport are some of them.

World Best Romantic Place, With Luxury Travel

Got married or planning a marriage, then why not check out these destinations for a romantic gateway.  After all marriages happen once in a lifetime so why not make it memorable!

Top Honeymoon Destinations

A honeymoon is every married couple dream, so why not make it extra special by celebrating it in one of these beautiful destinations:

·         London

·         Paris

·         Verbier

·         New York

·         Singapore

·         Goa

·         Sydney

Pre-book honeymoon Package  

To get the best deal in terms of airfare and accommodation, it is always better to plan such things way ahead. If you plan ahead, then the chance of getting a flight and airfare as per choice and budget is more. Same is the case when it comes towards renting a holiday apartment.

Best time to travel

Though one does not need any particular time to visit a destination especially on one’s honeymoon, there are however a few things that one needs to consider when planning a romantic gateway. If budget is a big constrain then it best go when the airfare and accommodation rates are cheap i.e in the lean and shoulder season.  For when you plan a holiday trip during such season not only do you end up saving considerable amount of money but the chances of visiting a city that is less crowded is much more-something what every lovelorn couple desires.

Therefore, don’t delay, if you have a marriage coming up or are plan to propose to your loved ones, now this right time to plan and book a serviced apartment. 

Wimbledon Championship 2013

With the French Open almost coming to an end, tennis fan from all over the world are now focusing on the next mega grand slam tournament of the year – The Wimbledon Championship.  Starting from 24 June and lasting for about two weeks, the championship will see players from over 60 countries using their aces, backhands and forehands for the ultimate prize in tennis history- The Championship.

One of the oldest and prestigious tennis tournaments, The Wimbledon Championship All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club is famous for sticking to its numerous traditions which in turn has given the tournament a distinct character.  All white attire, strawberries and creams, bananas for the players, the royal box and yes even the rains are what make tennis at Wimbledon extra special.

Match Dates and Prize Money

This year ‘The Championship’ will as per tradition will on Monday, the 24^th June ad will go o for two weeks culminating with the Gentleman finals on Sunday, the 7^th July. A total of £22,560,000 in prize money is at stake for competitors participating at The Championships, 2013 with both Gentlemen's and Ladies' Singles Champions set to receive £1,600,000 each.

Rent a holiday apartment for your stay at Wimbledon

If you are in Wimbledon for the tournament either as a fan or as on entourage of the players, then opt for a serviced apartment that is located close to the venue- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Not only will staying in a holiday rental make it easy for you to reach the venue on time but it will also ease the time you might probably have to spend queuing out or a ticket.

Attractions in close proximity to Wimbledon

If you have some time to spare once the matches are over, why not make your way to see some of these beautiful attractions that are situated not far  from All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Some of these Wimbledon Championship 2013 attractions are:

      Royal Botanic Gardens, also known as Kew Gardens

      London Wetland Centre

      Twickenham Rugby Museum & Stadium Tour

      Wimbledon Common

      Wimbledon Society Museum of Local History

      Cannizaro Park

      Buddhapadipa Temple

Book your tickets and accommodation- The Paris Air Show is about to take off

Of all the various events happening in Paris during the summer, the Paris Air Show is one such exposition that attracts every flying enthusiast from all over the world. If you are one of those who don’t have any idea as to what it entails, be there to know more.

A not to be missed event in the Paris social calendar, the Paris Air Show is one of the world’s oldest and largest aviation exposition. Held at the Le Bourget exhibition centre, the show now in its 50^th year showcases the latest technical advancements and innovations that have been in the aviation and aerospace field. Though largely rated as a commercial event where orders are placed and aircrafts are booked by the military, commercial airlines as well as by the individuals, the event also attracts a sizeable number of local populace and tourists  many of whom come down to the venue to see the breathtaking air displays.

With the event set to attract a large number of visitors, special arrangements have been made to accommodate the various delegates, manufactures , exhibitors, journalists as well as the tourists in various hotels and service apartments located in and nearby Paris. Special care has been taken to ensure that those staying in short stay rentals far from the city are able to reach the venue on time by arranging shuttle services from the bus stops and rail stations to the exhibition ground.

Paris Air Show Dates & Timings

A regular fixture that is held every odd year at the Le Bourget exhibition ground, this year Paris Air Show will be held from 17^th June to 23^rd June. The event will be opened to the general public only during the last three days from 8.30 am- 6.00 pm.

 Paris Air Show Tickets 

Tickets are available for attending the show. Costing 13.50 Euros, these can be booked online through their official website and are valid for a day only.

So, if you are in Paris during the month of June, you now have a wonderful event to attend to. Just make sure to book your Paris holiday apartments well in advance to avoid last minute rushes.

(Jun 06 - Jun 23) ICC Champions Trophy Schedule 2013 and ICC Champions Trophy Results

Date	Match Details	Time			Venue		D/N
		GMT	IST	Your Time	Ground	City
Jun 06 - Thu	India v South Africa, 1st Match, Group B - India Won by 26 runs	09:30	15:00	15:00	Sophia Gardens	Cardiff, Wales
Jun 07 - Fri	Pakistan v West Indies, 2nd Match, Group B - West Indies beat Pak by 2 Wickets	09:30	15:00	15:00	Kennington Oval	London
Jun 08 - Sat	England v Australia, 3rd Match, Group A - England won by 48 runs	09:30	15:00	15:00	Edgbaston	Birmingham
Jun 09 - Sun	New Zealand v Sri Lanka, 4th Match, Group A - New Zealand Won by 1 Wicket	09:30	15:00	15:00	Sophia Gardens	Cardiff, Wales
Jun 10 - Mon	Pakistan v South Africa, 5th Match, Group B - South Africa won by 67 Runs	12:00	17:30	17:30	Edgbaston	Birmingham
Jun 11 - Tue	India v West Indies, 6th Match, Group B - India Won by 8 wkts.	09:30	15:00	15:00	Kennington Oval	London
Jun 12 - Wed	Australia v New Zealand, 7th Match, Group A	09:30	15:00	15:00	Edgbaston	Birmingham
Jun 13 - Thu	England v Sri Lanka, 8th Match, Group A	12:00	17:30	17:30	Kennington Oval	London
Jun 14 - Fri	South Africa v West Indies, 9th Match, Group B	09:30	15:00	15:00	Sophia Gardens	Cardiff, Wales
Jun 15 - Sat	India v Pakistan, 10th Match, Group B	09:30	15:00	15:00	Edgbaston	Birmingham
Jun 16 - Sun	England v New Zealand, 11th Match, Group A	09:30	15:00	15:00	Sophia Gardens	Cardiff, Wales
Jun 17 - Mon	Australia v Sri Lanka, 12th Match, Group A	12:00	17:30	17:30	Kennington Oval	London
Jun 19 - Wed	TBC v TBC, 1st Semi-Final	09:30	15:00	15:00	Kennington Oval	London
Jun 20 - Thu	TBC v TBC, 2nd Semi-Final	09:30	15:00	15:00	Sophia Gardens	Cardiff, Wales
Jun 23 - Sun	TBC v TBC, Final	09:30	15:00	15:00	Edgbaston	Birmingham

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Where to catch the action of the ICC Champions Trophy 2013

The last and final edition of the 7^th ICC Champions Trophy is just round the corner and fans from all over the globe are making a beeline to Cardiff, Birmingham and London to support their teams and see their cricketing idols in live action.

The Cricketing Stadiums

A relatively smaller tournament c006Fmpared to the T20 and the Cricket World Cup, the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 will see only 15 matches being played by eight of the top ODI teams at 3 relatively well known cricketing stadiums:

·    Sophia Gardens, Cardiff – The home of Glamorgan County Cricket Club, Sophia Gardens claim to fame lie it being the venue where Australians were defeated by the Bangladeshis in 2005.

·   Edgbaston, Birmingham – The second largest cricketing venue after Lords in the UK that can accommodate around 21000 fans, Edgbaston also happens to be home ground of the Warwickshire Cricket team and the venue where Brian Lara’s scored his world record 501 and where Australia tied with South Africa during the famous 1999 Cricket World Cup semi final considered by many as the greatest in ODI in history.

·         The Kennington Oval, London- One of the famous cricketing grounds of UK; this is where it all began. Oval was the venue of the first ever test in England; where the legend of Ashes was born; where Bradman made his most famous duck and much more firsts. The stadium was established way back in 1875 and has a capacity of 23500. 

Teams & Match Dates

Teams participating in the tournament have been divided into 2 groups of four teams each. The opening match is schedule to be played at Cardiff on June 6^th with finals set for June 26^th at Birmingham.

Group B: India, Pakistan, South Africa, West Indies 

Group A: Australia, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka

Renting an Short Stay Service Apartments in London

All three of these stadiums are located not far from the serviced apartments or the holiday rentals that you have rented for this particular short term holiday. While car parking at the venue maybe limited this won’t create much of a problem for those staying in a holiday apartment not far from the venue for you can always walk down to venue or take the nearest tube, train or coach. For fans planning to come down to London, getting a place to stay near Oval is sure shot winner for the Oval tube Station is 200 yards from the ground while Vauxhall station is some 800 yards away. Even Cardiff and Birmingham are well connected by all forms of transport system so, irrespective of where you have rented out an apartment, by availing of the public transport system you can always reach match venue on time.

Top 5 Paris Attractions to visit during your Short Term Vacations

Let’s say that you are in Paris  for a day or two and have some time to spare which you want to spend visiting some of the city’s amazing attractions, what would it be? Would you opt for a city tour that takes you through some of the Paris well known attractions or  one that lets you discover the city’s many hidden jewels? The choice is yours though if I were you I would opt to for a chance to discover what the city hides in its ambit in addition to its other popular attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elyess, Louvre, Granier Palais, Musee Rodin etc.

If its gems that you seek, then given below are a few of Paris’s top 5 attraction that you must visit during your short term visit. These attractions include:

·         The Statue of Liberty - New York may have one but Paris has 3! And if you are wondering where then head off to the Jardin du Luxembourg, Pont de Grenelle and the Musée des Arts et Métiers .While the one at Jardin du Luxembourg acted as the model for the New York Statue, Musée des Arts et Métiers has the one made from the original plaster and the Pont de Grenelle- well that just got featured in a movie starring Nicolas Cage (National Treasure: Book of Secrets)

·         Flame of Liberty - Though many associate it as a memorial for Princess Diana given its location near the Pont de l'Alma tunnel, where the Princess died, this gold-leaf-covered replica of the Statue of Liberty flame is yet another symbol of the long lasting Franco-American friendship.

·         Catacombs of Paris - Every city has its secrets and so does Paris. If you want to know what, then head off to the Catacombs of Paris lying underneath the city.

·         Wallace Fountains - A symbol of Paris, you will find these beautiful fountains scattered every nook and corner of the city.

·         Le Mur Des Je T'aime - Feeling romantic and want to make this holiday special? Then how about saying ‘I Love You’ to your beloved in 250 languages in a place known to be perfect for those in love.

However, no stay in Paris is complete until unless you have stayed in a cosy serviced apartments in Paris. If you are in Paris for a short holiday, then these holiday apartments are the best. Not only are they easy on the pocket but their location in every arrondisement in Paris makes them an ideal accommodation option for those wishing to explore Paris and its attractions of their own.