Portobello road - The famous Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill, with its antiques and flea market finds, takes place every Saturday - although there are also stalls from Monday to Friday. It is a colourful, dynamic stretch of London that oozes trendiness and fun. On Saturday, it's huge, with over 2,000 stalls, selling everything from books to bric-a-brac and lace to Limoges - even fashion and exotic cooking ingredients are on sale. Thousands of people mill around browsing second-hand clothing stalls or choosing outlandish material. For those who have the patience to search, there are some fantastic bargains. This really is the place to shop-and-eat and then shop some more.A market has been held here since 1837...
sobota 28. mája 2011
NOTTING HILL
Portobello road - The famous Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill, with its antiques and flea market finds, takes place every Saturday - although there are also stalls from Monday to Friday. It is a colourful, dynamic stretch of London that oozes trendiness and fun. On Saturday, it's huge, with over 2,000 stalls, selling everything from books to bric-a-brac and lace to Limoges - even fashion and exotic cooking ingredients are on sale. Thousands of people mill around browsing second-hand clothing stalls or choosing outlandish material. For those who have the patience to search, there are some fantastic bargains. This really is the place to shop-and-eat and then shop some more.A market has been held here since 1837...
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My first photos collection of Notting Hill unexpected disappeared...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI do apologize to all my friends who left a lovely comments there...it was really not in my interest and I miss very much all this comments ...
I have not idea what's happened...
Dear Viera, I'm already reading your comment and I'm so sorry what's happened whith your photos
OdpovedaťOdstrániťHow it was possible??
The film with Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts made the London district of Notting Hill very famous all over the world.
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI love this friendly atmosphere of the area as well.
I love Portobello market :-)
OdpovedaťOdstrániťLovely girl
OdpovedaťOdstrániťvery nice house
OdpovedaťOdstrániťbeautiful flowers
OdpovedaťOdstrániťScottish boy
OdpovedaťOdstrániťBureau de change - for food. Very interesting :-)
OdpovedaťOdstrániťi like old cameras
OdpovedaťOdstrániťwoow
OdpovedaťOdstrániťOh ..Louis Vuitton
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThis cheese is like in Swiss
OdpovedaťOdstrániťDid you enjoy your meal
OdpovedaťOdstrániťvery nice old car
OdpovedaťOdstrániťYes... After seeing that movie I decided to put Notting Hill district to my "must" list...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThanks for sharing the photos!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťMe too...I've found always something interesting there...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťShe had a big success..
OdpovedaťOdstrániťyes That is really interesting...it was the reason to take a picture of it...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťOh yes...always 900 Pounds...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťand also very tasty...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThey surely did...:-))
OdpovedaťOdstrániťIt is my pleasure...Thnks for your visit...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťVery cute girl... was she blind or simply sunglasses???
OdpovedaťOdstrániťOh, I love those doors decorated with the greens and the flowers... beautiful!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťLike the contrast between the young man wearing the Scottish costume and the older man wearing black trousers and white shirt...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťVery British!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI would get lost there in search of something interesting...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThey look very cheerful...nice shot...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťHow different those are from the digi ones!!!!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťNot sure those hats would be sensational at Ascot...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťVery beautiful and dear composition!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThey do not look very pleased with those sandwiches, do they?
OdpovedaťOdstrániťYessss... the season for asparagus...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťGrapes look good.. perhaps imported from Spain or Italy...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťAh.... how people enjoy the sunshine...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťGood shot!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI'll come back on here, again.
OdpovedaťOdstrániťDittos Regina.
OdpovedaťOdstrániťNice green edge plate on bottom left ( looks like Prussia).
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI like the crocs luggage...and the LV....classic..:D
OdpovedaťOdstrániťgreat album ..
OdpovedaťOdstrániťand funny enough i was out working on a 2nd hand market this morning ...but nothing so big as this :)
love this one !
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI go there on Sundays.................
OdpovedaťOdstrániťViera, are you living in London? Your pics remember me every corner and lovely vintage cloth there..........
OdpovedaťOdstrániťhugssss.ivonne
Lovely,lovely..
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OdpovedaťOdstrániťgreat shot .
I don't think that she was blind...It was the sunglasses to
OdpovedaťOdstrániťsupport her persona....she was sooo young...
I was there again last week and those doors wasn't more decorated with the flowers...what a pity!!
OdpovedaťOdstrániťOh yes...you're right...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťHowever I bought one...:-))
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI was there many times, but the LV luggage wasn't there more...:-)
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThank you for your visit dear Belita...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťReally great car...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThank you Lisa, glad you like it...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťGreat Vart, but the market is only on Saturday...:-)
OdpovedaťOdstrániťYes...I've lived 6 months in London, but I'm back now in my hometown Bratislava...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI'm very glad you like it as well...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťThank you for all your lovely comments...
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI love pictures showing local color
OdpovedaťOdstrániťolives?
OdpovedaťOdstrániťnice local color shot
OdpovedaťOdstrániť"I love pictures showing local color "
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI'm glad you like it Maria...
"olives? "
OdpovedaťOdstrániťYes, it is one of my favourites food...:-)
Marie said:"nice local color shot "
OdpovedaťOdstrániťI love Portobello road so much...
Thanks for your visit...