From the exciting and no doubt spectacular opening ceremony on the 27th of July until the closing ceremony on the 12th August, the 2012 Olympic Games are taking place in London, England, this will be the third time the Games have been held in London as they were also there in 1908 and in 1948. The relay of the golden Olympic torch starts at Land’s End, Cornwall on the 19th of May and will travel through 1,018 places around the UK as anticipation for the games builds. Sites where the torch will pass such as, the Northern Ireland landmark, the Gaint’s Causeway on the 4th of June and Stonehenge on the 12th of July. On its final day it will travel down the River Thames to Olympic Park for the opening ceremony on the 27th of July 2012. The three sides of the golden aluminium Olympic Torch represent the 3 games hosted by London. It contains 8,000 holes with each perforation representing a torchbearer taking part in the relay Many of the previous venues will [...]