Sunday, 15 July 2018

Taste of culture in the Hampton Court Palace


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The Hampton Court Palace, which is one of the two remaining Tudor palaces, has witnessed the history of London for over 500 years. It was owned by King Henry VIII. Its design is unique because it is a combination of two very different architectural styles – Tudor and Baroque. Today, the Hampton Court Palace serves as a tourist attraction for the country. In fact, for tourist, there is a large selection from cheap to luxury holiday apartments London around to choose from.

Food is culture. Any location’s food serves as a reflection of its history and culture. You can learn a lot about a place by the food people serve. If you’re in London and you’re a food enthusiast, the Historic Royal Palaces Food Festivals will be held at the gardens of Hampton Court Palace over the August Bank Holiday (specifically August 25-27).

This event is free for children up to four years old; however, people older than that would have to pay the fee. Children aged 5 to 15 will be charged £9.60. The price will be £19.20 for adults and £15.30 for concessions. The ticket will then include a free pass into the palace. The food festival starts at 10am and ends at 6pm.

The food festival at the Hampton Court Palace will be a huge event because well-known cooks and chefs will be invited. There will be a variety of food to choose from. Food choices range from street foods to specialty dishes. You can see chefs cooking on stage. These chefs include Michel Roux Jr, Nadiya Hussain, Lisa Faulkner, Melissa Hemlsey and Dr Rupy Aujla.

While good music plays in the background, you can roam around the venue tasting different kinds of food. There will be pop-up bars, gifts center, and entertainment. Although it is a food festival, guests are welcome and allowed to bring their own food and drinks. Nonetheless, there are stalls in the gardens offering different food which you may want to try.

Travellers who have booked a few days in the capital during the August bank holiday potentially in any of the aparthotels in Kensington and looking to head to the event by public transport, you have a range of Underground and mainline options to choose from.

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