Notting Hill Carnival hits the streets of London this August

17/02/2012
 

The Notting Hill Carnival is set for another appearance in London this summer, bringing a vivacious display of colours and costumes for a truly incredible spectacle in the capital. With a catalogue of events including the Olympics already penned for a summer appearance in London, the 2012 celebrations are set to be the biggest yet.

Going since 1964, the event has exploded with popularity, with recent years attracting more people than ever before. Year after year, it celebrates the citiy’s multicultural diversity, bringing a magical procession of vibrant floats and steel bands, inviting everyone to congregate and indulge in the carnival vibes. It plays host to the foods of the world, with everything from Jerk Chicken to fried Plantain on offer to revellers.

London's Notting Hill will be blessed with a carpet of vibrancy and infectious noise between the 26th and 27th August. If you happen to be staying in one of the London bed and breakfast locations, be sure to come along and check out this fantastic event.

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