A Cornish Affair Book Launch at Waterstones Kensington
May 8th, 2013Join author Liz Fenwick on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 at Waterstones Kensington to celebrate the launch of her latest novel called A Cornish Affair. Liz stopped by the London Perfect Blog and shared with us about her love for Cornwall and some of her favorite spots in London, too! ... Read More
Celebrating St. George – The Patron Saint of England
April 22nd, 2013St George’s day is almost upon us. April 23rd to be precise. If you’re interested in finding out a bit more about England’s surprisingly mysterious patron saint, then read on, read on… ... Read More
The Queen’s Birthday Salute
April 20th, 2013Just how do you celebrate a birthday? Take some tips from the Royal Gun Salutes that honour Queen Elizabeth II this coming Monday, April 22nd, 2013 for the first of her two birthdays. That’s one special lady. ... Read More
British Museum – Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum
March 29th, 2013One of the biggest exhibitions of the year in London has opened to great acclaim! Book your tickets in advance now to see “Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum” at the British Museum, which is on display through September 29th, 2013. An art event not to miss this year in London! ... Read More
Wool House at Somerset House in London
March 20th, 2013The Campaign for Wool has a pop-up in Somerset House. And guess what? It’s out with the aran jumpers and in with the sleek, contemporary interiors. Thankfully. Wool House is on at the Somerset House from now through Sunday, March, 24th, 2013. ... Read More
St. Patrick’s Day in London – Parade & Festival
March 15th, 2013Whether you’re of Irish heritage or just love a fabulous parade and fun time, head to London this Sunday, March 17th, 2013 to join in the fun for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. Catch the parade and then head to Trafalgar Square for an all Irish afternoon in London! ... Read More
Springtime Fun – Easter in London!
March 13th, 2013Springtime is a marvellous time to celebrate the change of seasons with a visit to London! This year Easter arrives early on March 31st, 2013. Here are some of our favourite spring events and things to do for Easter in London! ... Read More
Mothering Sunday in London
March 8th, 2013Mothering Sunday is almost upon us and it’s not just about the schmaltzy cards. Let there be Medieval traditions! Rose-hued priestly vestments! But most of all, let there be cake! Learn more about the history and traditions of Mother’s Day in the UK. ... Read More
Art13 London – A Modern & Contemporary Art Fair in Kensington!
February 27th, 2013Art13 London is a new modern and contemporary art fair that will take place from March 1-3, 2013 in Kensington’s Olympia Hall. Browse through the extensive collections from galleries around the world and then enjoy a restorative afternoon tea from Fortnum & Mason’s at Art13 London. ... Read More
Manet: Portraying Life at the Royal Academy of Arts
February 16th, 2013This spring the Royal Academy of Arts in London presents an extraordinary special exhibition dedicated to the works of Edouard Manet – the father of modern art. “Manet: Portraying Life” will be on display until April 14th, 2013. Find out more about this remarkable exhibition and booking tickets online! ... Read More
London Fashion Week 2013
February 15th, 2013All fashion eyes are on London this week as the Somerset House hosts London Fashion Week from February 15-19, 2013. While models, fashion editors, photographers and the glitterati see the latest trends in London fashion on the catwalk, visitors to London can see the outstanding Valentino: Master of Couture exhibit at the Somerest House. Fashion takes London by storm! ... Read More
Celebrating Burns Night
January 23rd, 2013Are you ready for Burns Night on Friday, January 25th? If you’re not sure what it is or how to celebrate, our London based blogger Zoë F. Willis has shared a wee bit about the history of this Scottish holiday and the traditional ways to enjoy this fun night – including haggis, pipers and lots of poetry and Scottish dancing! ... Read More
Last Chance to See Hollywood Costume at the V&A!
January 21st, 2013This is the last week to see the outstanding exhibition Hollywood Costume at the Victoria & Albert Museum in South Kensington! This landmark exhibition brings together costumes from some of the most celebrated Hollywood films and highlights the art of costume making. Hollywood Costume closes on January 27th, 2013, so don’t miss this rare chance to see the magic of Hollywood on display in London! ... Read More
Chelsea Flower Show 2013
January 16th, 2013If you’re a green thumb and are planning a spring trip to London, don’t miss the chance to attend the Chelsea Flower Show from May 21-25, 2013. Garden enthusiasts travel from around the world for this world-class show, which takes place right in the heart of Chelsea at the Royal Hospital. Book your stay in Chelsea and reserve tickets well advance for this wonderful event! ... Read More
Orchids at Kew Gardens
January 15th, 2013Add a burst of tropical colours to your London holiday this spring with a visit to “Orchids at Kew” – an outstanding display of orchids from February 9th – March 3rd, 2013. This special event at Kew Gardens promises to bring together a spectacular showing of hybrid orchids from the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection in all their colourful glory! ... Read More