London is one of the world’s most visited cities and has something to please everyone. From history to culture, sports to entertainment there is so much to do in the English capital that it could take years to see it all.
You might not think twice about the history and life of the underground stations that you visit as you travel around the city of London. They are normally busy, filled …
The Ghosts of the London Underground Read MoreIs there anything quite so quintessentially English than taking time out for a spot of afternoon tea? Generally regarded as a past time for those women who basically have nothing …
‘Pret a Portea’ at The Berkeley Read MoreSpring 2012 saw the re-opening of the much loved Fashion Galleries within the V & A Museum, and they have opened with a truly spectacular exhibition. Laid out over two …
Ball Gowns at the V & A – British Glamour Since 1950 Read MoreThis summer as part of Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, the Queen is allowing her personal jewellery collection to be put on display. Some of this fabulous jewellery has been …
The Queen’s Diamonds Go On Display Read MoreAll of those brightly coloured sweet packages and adverts that you remember from your childhood are all here in this amazing museum. The exhibits here will evoke many memories and …
The Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising Read MoreIf you feel that the normal tourist trails are a little long winded and you could do with spicing it up a bit, try a speedboat tour. Speeding up the …
London by Speedboat Read MoreThe Chelsea Physic Garden was established back in 1673 for the purpose of training apprentice apothecaries in their craft. The gardens are now run by an independent charity and provide …
The Chelsea Physic Garden Read MoreOnce again the Royal Hospital, Chelsea will be home to the Chelsea Flower Show. From the 21st – 26th May 2012, the grounds are set to be transformed into inspirational …
Chelsea Flower Show Read MoreFortnum & Mason is one of the oldest and most respected retailers in the city of London and can trace its origins back to 1707. Before this in 1705 it …
The History of Fortnum & Mason Read MoreThe current open air playhouse, The Globe Theatre is an incredible reproduction of the open air theatre that was originally built upon this site in 1599. This is where it …
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre Read More