Harry Potter & Cambridge: Unveiling the Magical Connection Although Harry Potter was not filmed in Cambridge, there are undeniable connections between the university town and the fictional world of Hogwarts. The stunning architecture, long-standing traditions, and academic atmosphere of Cambridge have sparked comparisons to the world of witches and wizards, and many fans of the […]
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Discover The Magic Of Autumn Punting When you think of Cambridge, images of its prestigious university, historic architecture, and beautiful river landscapes are likely to come to mind. One of the quintessential Cambridge experiences is punting—a traditional activity where you glide along the River Cam in a flat-bottomed boat, expertly guided by a professional punter
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Exploring Cambridges Top Attractions & Must See Sights Cambridge, a city synonymous with academia and rich history, offers an array of attractions that captivate visitors. From its iconic university buildings to its serene green spaces, here are some must-see sights in this quintessentially British city. 1. University of Cambridge King’s College Chapel: Renowned for its magnificent
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Punting Guide: How to Punt & Professional Tips Standing on dry land and watching a professional from a distance, punting looks rather easy. However, it becomes slightly more difficult when you’re balancing on the back deck of a self-hire punt, holding on to a 5 metre pole as you narrowly avoid colliding into the constant
What Does Punting Mean? Confusingly, the word ‘punt’ has a few distinct and non-related meanings. It can mean to kick a ball, place a bet on a sporting event, and also refer to the term used for the national currency in Ireland before the euro was introduced. Fortunately, however, when in Cambridge, it would be
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There are three public bridges along The Backs, a scenic section of the river Cam which runs through the grounds of 8 University colleges. Most of the land along this stretch of the river is owned by the colleges, 5 of which have private bridges to cross between the north and south side of the
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Is it a Cambridge Gondola or Punt? Key Differences & History Explained Commonly confused with Venetian gondolas, the boats used for Cambridge’s most famous tourist attraction are actually called ‘punts.’ Punts have been in use in the region for hundreds of years and have grown in popularity in Cambridge as a leisure activity since the
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Your Guide to Punting Prices in Cambridge Founded in 2007, we’ve been providing affordable river tours along the Cambridge Backs for over 15 years. Over this time, we’ve developed a flexible pricing model that adjusts to demand, ensuring the lowest possible prices for our customers. How Much is Punting in Cambridge? Our tours and pricing
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St John’s College, Cambridge University – 5 Fabulous Facts over 500 Years To mark the grand occasion of May Ball fireworks punting, we’ve picked out 5 of our favourite facts about St John’s College, Cambridge. Dive in to the essential tales here – then come punting with us to find out more. 1. The
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Tis the season to go punting, Come and punt with us, the 5 star crew! Sparkly water, nights are warmer, Lovely light first thing and evenings too. Tales of wonder, Marvellous culture, Chauffeured tours, gleaming boats, Cambridge sights, Tis the season to go punting, Service at its best, we promise you. With that little punting
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