London is the largest and capital city of the United Kingdom in Europe. See below for articles on what’s to do in London as well as images and other useful information on the city too.
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Articles on London
- Westminster is the top tourist hotspot in London
London is a great city with the hustle and bustle in the busy city streets, crowds rushing through the hundreds of tube stations located within a stone’s throw of where you’re standing and the amazing attractions you can discover. As the capital city of the UK and its size, it’s hard to discover all of the ...
- London 2013
After the excitement of London 2012, with the Olympics and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, it would be easy to think that 2013 was going to be a boring year for London. However, this guide states otherwise. Read here to find out exactly what you have to look forward to over the next 12 months… Oxford – ...
- Best ways to spend Christmas in London
Christmas in London is magical. There is no doubt about it. With ice skating, a winter wonderland, pantomimes and Christmas markets by the dozen, you will always find something that will keep you and the whole family entertained. If you want to make the most out of Christmas in London, treat yourself by staying in ...
- Theatre breaks – a complete guide to your weekend of West End fun
The West End of London is all about bright lights, razzle dazzle and the fun of the theatre. Alongside Broadway in New York, the West End is considered to be home to the best commercial theatre in the world and it attracts millions of visitors every year. A growing number of famous faces are deciding to ...
- The Chauffeur’s Guide to London
London, the lively capital of England, brings in around 29 million visitors annually. It is a city filled with historical ambience, beauty and compelling stories. With such a rich history and an ever-growing population and tourism intake, London has become a place filled with an abundant of sights and activities; ranging from The V & ...
- London’s 007 experience
With the release of the new Bond film, Skyfall, Honda is celebrating the involvement of their CRF250R motorcycle in the opening scene. The Japanese manufacturer is hosting a competition in which the lucky winner will receive an all expenses paid, luxurious weekend in London for them and three friends. That means, top notch hotels, the ...
- Pamper Yourself in London – 6 Luxury Spas Worth Visiting
London may appear to be incredibly manic at times with commuters and tourists packed onto the pavements and transport system but London also has an amazing array of luxury spas, spas which are tranquil and relaxing. They make for a great way to de-stress from hectic city life and here’s a look at six of ...
- Great Seaside Destinations – Just a Train Ride Away from London
Escape London’s hustle and bustle and take your hat, bikini and sun-cream to one of the coastal destinations. Whether you just want to lie on the beach and soak up the sun with your favourite book, or take a refreshing walk admiring the dramatic coastal cliffs scenery or alternatively discover the maritime history and explore ...
- Top places to visit in South West London
If you’re looking for a weekend break away from the city but don’t want to travel too far, south west London might be the perfect place to visit. Here are my top three favourite spots: Richmond Leafy Richmond shows the true beauty of West London with the Thames meandering through the town centre and Richmond Hill offering breathtaking ...
- The Top 5 London Spots for Young Couples
London, England is an especially awesome holiday destination for young couples. London offers couples a wealth of things to do and see. London is the centre for theatre venues, culture and ancient and modern art. Many of these attractions are enjoyed free of charge. Some of the top attraction spots for young couples are listed ...
- Top Shows at Your Local London Theatre
Many Londoners and tourists have adopted the theatre as one of their favourite pastimes. The theatre scene in London has a long history that dates back to the periods following the English Reformation. Since its inception, it has been home to various literary works like those of William Shakespeare. This trend has continued to the ...
- Interesting Bars, Clubs and Music Venues in London
London is full of bars, music venues, restaurants and clubs; but it is often hard to choose where to go among the masses. Here are a few places that are perfect for the music lover, or those looking for something an interesting night out in London. Frank’s Cafe Situated on the 10th floor of the Peckham Multi-story ...
- A Man – Or Woman – Walks Into A Pub…. the London Comedy Scene
From, 10,000 seater venues to rooms above pubs where some lunatic barks at a bewildered punter and a dog, London’s comedy scene is thriving. Of course you might want to play it safe by booking in advance and paying around thirty pounds to go and see an established comedy name in a huge, soulless and ...
- Taking a break in London with limited mobility
London is one of the world’s most exciting cities and now thanks to the London 2012 Olympic Games, more visitors are set to pay a visit to the capital to discover what all the fuss is about. For people with limited mobility, London is an ideal destination – accessible public transport is everywhere, while accommodation ...
- Great Things to Do in London
2012 is a spectacular year to visit London. With the Summer Olympics now over, there is still plenty to do: visit historic buildings, places of interest, London museums, take a tour or cruise, and much more. Historic Building If you’re looking for buildings with a unique history, be sure to check out the Tower of London, Westminster ...
- London Museums
From history to science, London has a magnificent display of different museums and exhibitions. With something for everyone, visiting a museum can be a great day out for the whole family. Many of London’s museums have stepped confidently into the 21st century, with interactive and engaging exhibitions and activities which take advantage of technological and ...
- London 2012: Cool Places for Tourists to Visit between the Games
Here’s a suggestion for you to get away from the Olympic Park between events, relax, and enjoy something that is beloved of the British people, and Londoners in particular: Beer! Our pagan Nordic ancestors and Angles, Saxons and Jutes all enjoyed a frothy pint in their English mead-halls. In the seventh century the number of ale-sellers ...
- The Best Vintage Shops London Has to Offer
It appears that fashion today is dominated by trends from the past. Vintage styles are everywhere, from the classic 1960s shift dress to 1980s denim, and vintage shops selling original clothing and ornaments from the past are becoming more and more popular. Buying from a vintage shop not only avoids that embarrassing matching dress scenario, ...
- London’s most famous and historic theatres
A trip to London is never complete without experiencing the magic, enchantment and history of the West End – arguably the most famous and popular theatre district in the world. London’s West End ‘Theatreland’ welcomes around 15 million people every year – entertaining them with everything from musicals and comedy to drama, opera and dance. The ...
- Fun ways to get fit in London
Caught the Olympic bug? Wondering how you can compete with lots of Lycra-clad sportsmen and women this summer? You can make a valiant effort to join in the fun by enjoying some of the British capital’s more unusual sporting pursuits. Swim in a pond Hampstead Heath isn’t just home to one of the capital’s many lidos – ...
- Five places to shop in London
London has long been part of a central axis of fashion and shopping alongside Paris and New York City. But unlike the other cities, the shopping scene in London is renowned for extending its scope beyond the tastes of the Blair Waldorf’s of the world. From high-end designer stores and boutique shops, to hip markets ...
- A sight-seeing tour of London – what you must see
With the Jubilee, Olympics and summer holidays all coming up, the United Kingdom, particularly the capital city of London, is becoming a hugely popular destination to visit this year. I’m planning a trip this summer but seeing as I’ll only be there for a few days I need to decide on the most exciting and ...
- 8 Royal Attractions in London
The city of London has an extensive history dating back thousands of years. During that time, a variety of rulers have governed. Most often it has been a king or queen, so London is no stranger to royal families. If you plan on visiting the city, you’ll most likely want to take in a few ...
- Top Music Venues in London
The music scene in London has always been a spring board for young emerging artists to distribute their music to a wider audience whatever genre of music. Like Liverpool’s Cavern where the Beatles began to make a name for the group, London is breeding a number of venues that are gaining credibility and writing the ...
- Live Comedy in London and the Top Places to See It
I love comedy. I think we all do: comedy is universal. Comedy, like music, has the power to make us feel a wide array of emotions, but unlike music, the main emotion is laughter, or as I like to call it: music of the soul. Everybody needs to laugh, and it’s actually beneficial for our health ...
- What’s to do in Islington?
Islington, which you may recognise from your Monopoly board, is a ‘desirable’ London neighbourhood, and one that can provide opportunities for exploration in the tourist that has already seen, or does not want to see, the sights the guidebooks have to offer. This guide outlines a walking tour of the area that should appeal to ...
- Step back in time – The best of Vintage London
Indulge in the best of the good old days in London without leaving the comforts of the 21st century at retro cafes, shops and entertainment venues. Find yourself one of those charming cheap London hotel rooms from which to begin your adventure back to the past! Shopping Deck out for your nostalgic adventure with threads from Beyond ...
- Top 5 Date Spots in London That Won’t Cost You a Penny
Anybody who knows anything knows a little bit about the incredible city that is London. There is so much to see and do from walking around the many green areas to pretending you’re back in the 60’s on Carnaby Street, to checking out the shops on Oxford Street and letting your kids have a whale ...
- Top 5 Vegetarian Restaurants for Travellers to London
London city is famous for partying and sightseeing. There is a lot stored in for every type of traveller and this is the reason that the city becomes a dream destination for many explorers. Whether you are on a business or a leisure trip to the city, food is an integral part of your travel ...
- My Amazing Holiday to London
I am a girl from Perth, Australia. I love the city that I live in, but I have to admit that it gets boring at times. That is why I decided to go on holiday in London. I knew that it would cost a lot of money to go on holiday so I made sure ...
- The Top 5 Scary Attractions in London
London can be a creepy place at night. The city’s dimly-lit alleyways and looming buildings can play tricks on the mind of even the most experienced visitor, and there’s always the lingering memory of dark periods in its history such as the serial murders by Jack the Ripper. Of course, some of us love to ...
- The Square Mile: A Guide to the City of London
London covers 700 square miles, making it the largest town in Britain. However, when we refer to the City of London – which is the original core built by the Romans – we are talking about the metropolis of financial and business corporations which spans one square mile, hence the name, ‘The Square Mile’ or ...
- Things to do in London – Greenwich
There are so many things to do in London it can sometimes be hard to make a decision about where to go! Greenwich is a great place to visit in London with a range of surprises hidden within its rich history and culture. Most people will know Greenwich as the home of the National Maritime ...
- London’s Best On a Budget Restaurants
Eating out is considered something of a luxury and when times are tight it’s often one of the first things to be sacrificed to budgetary constraints. If you live in London – or are visiting – then it can be an even more expensive venture, as London restaurants are some of the priciest in the ...
- The Top 10 Places to Visit in London
London is a fascinating city, attracting huge numbers of tourists from all around the world every year. When visitors arrive, they are treated a range of popular and famous attractions all over the city. There’s no shortage of things to do either, as London is one of the biggest cities in the world. The economy ...
- Top 5 London Sights to Visit
When travelling to famous cities with a limited time to take in as much as you possibly can, almost every tourist will ask the locals or resort to guides. In asking what the top London sights are, people will get a variety of different answers, all with their own preferences and it’s important for the ...
- If You Don’t Move to London, You Will Die Disappointed
London is not just a city center for business and technology in the UK. It is also one of the world’s most diverse cities. Here are 5 reasons why you should move to London: London is a fun and lively place full of exciting activities. There are probably more than 1000 things you can in London. ...

