London Velonotte – night time, narrated tour around east London
Spotted this in a magazine today, looks really interesting. Be nice to have some other YH peeps there with me 🙂 http://velonotte.blogspot.co.uk/p/welcome-to-london-velonotte.html “On the night of 23rd of June 2012 London will host an exploration of cultural and architectural history on bicycles: an urban expedition called LONDON VELONOTTE. London Festival of Architecture has invited Velonotte to produce the event on the very first night of the Festival.This unprecedented architectural event has been conceived by prof. Sergey Nikitin young Moscow-based architectural historian. Prominent architects and cultural historians including Peter Ackroyd Ricky Burdett David Adjaye and Peter Murray have been invited to narrate the moonlit bike tour which will take participants through the Whitechapel Spitalfields Tower of Hamlets Poplar and Newham while discussing architecture urban policy and cultural life culminating in the newly built Olympic Village.””