After a successful run on Broadway, the revival of the George Gershwin-inspired, An American in Paris, has finally arrived in the West End! The exciting score and colorful sets takes you back in time to post-World War 2 Paris, where the story follows an American soldier who decides to stay in the city of lights instead of returning home after the war. Book your tickets now for a night of unforgettable theater! ... Read More
London has a multitude of exciting experiences to offer the traveler – palaces, designer shopping, Michelin-starred restaurants – but let’s not forget about the kids! From seeking butterflies at the Natural History Museum to taking part in explosive demos at the Science Museum, there’s something to suit every age range. Read on to discover our top three museums for families in London! ... Read More
London is known for its privileged postcodes. The most exclusive neighbourhoods in London are a whole other world of luxe-living, from 1 Hyde Park in Knightsbridge and the apex of affluent real estate to Princess Diana’s Kensington or upmarket yet trend-led Notting Hill; its all part of the big picture. Read our guide to the cream of the crop. ... Read More
A style and fashion capital, London’s mass of markets is incredible for the tourist. There’s numerous high-end and high-street shops to visit but if you enjoy discovering vintage fashion gems, it’s time to go to market. The year-round vendors offer trend-driven goods for a fraction of the cost. From the iconic Brick Lane Market to Portobello Road, these are just a taster of the stalls London has for style, fashion and clothing. ... Read More
The most decadent way to start the weekend has to be with a lingering brunch. The culinary options are dizzying in London, and brunch, which was first invented by the English author Guy Beringer – as a hangover cure – is a firm favourite. Whether it’s a classic eggs Benedict, exotic dim sum buffet or a fancy Champagne affair, get your brunch on. ... Read More
London’s hotbed of gastronomic establishments is a sheer delight for the gourmand. Michelin rigorously selects the best cuisine in London and at current count has awarded 53 restaurants in the city with one-star, 9 with two-stars and two with a coveted three-star rating. We select some of the finest and most progressive restaurants, you’ll want to (try) if you can get a table. ... Read More
The highlight of the horticultural world, the celebrated Chelsea Flower Show, kicks off from May 23rd through to the 27th! It’s the most recognized and distinguished flower show in the world with a fabulous line-up of exhibitions and celebrity appearances. If you want to pick up some gardening tips, or a little floral inspiration, the Chelsea Flower Show is a must during your London stay! ... Read More
Spring is in full bloom here in London! It’s a lovely time to bask in the longer days and the warmer weather. Everyone takes full advantage of the lighter evenings, and you’ll find a lot of pubs teeming with the daily commuters all eager to make the most of the sunshine. With the longer days to enjoy, there’s plenty going on in London. Here are some of our top picks for the best things to see and do in London during May! ... Read More
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