Happy New Year’s from London!
January 2nd, 2013London celebrated the end of a memorable year with a spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks display that wowed the tens of thousands of people watching along the Thames and millions around the world. Wishing you a 2013 full of health, happiness … and travels to London! ... Read More
Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park
December 30th, 2012Enjoy holiday fun for the whole family at the Winter Wonderful in Hyde Park, which is open until Sunday, January 6th, 2013. This Christmas amusement park features an ice rink, fun rides, a giant observation wheel, ice sculptures, two circuses and a huge Christmas Market. Find out more on the London Perfect Blog! ... Read More
Southbank Christmas Market in London
December 21st, 2012The Southbank Christmas Market is set in one of London’s most scenic spots along the Thames. Enjoy traditional holiday foods, shopping & fun at the Southbank Christmas Market until December 24th, 2012. One more weekend to enjoy the holiday fun in London! ... Read More
New Year’s Eve Fireworks in London
December 18th, 2012Celebrate New Year’s Eve and ring in 2013 with a bang in London while enjoying the New Year’s Eve fireworks display over the Thames and London Eye. A spectacular display is the perfect way to cap off a grand year in London with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics! ... Read More
Ice Skating at the Tower of London
December 14th, 2012Enjoy ice skating in one of London’s most historic spots – under the walls of the iconic Tower of London! Soak up nearly 1,000 years of history while skating about on the large ice rink. The Tower of London Ice Rink will be open until January 6th, 2013, and it’s a great spot for a romantic date or family fun in London this holiday season! ... Read More
Christmas at Kew Gardens
November 30th, 2012Kew Gardens will once again be a wonderful setting for winter magic from December 8th, 2012 to January 6th, 2013. While there might not be snow, there will be festive events for the whole family. If you’ll be visiting London for Christmas or New Year’s, discover the magic of winter at Kew Gardens! ... Read More
Chelsea Physic Garden Christmas Fair 2012
November 24th, 2012Visit the Chelsea Physic Garden during their winter events for holiday shopping and fun at London’s oldest botanic garden. Visit on December 1st & 2nd for the annual Christmas Fair and December 4th-14th for the Festive Shopping Days. Enjoy holiday shopping in Chelsea this year! ... Read More
A Romantic Valentine’s Day in London
November 14th, 2012London is a wonderful city to explore with someone you love, and it’s a great spot for a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway. Whether you’re visiting the classic sights, enjoying stunning views from Tower Bridge or simply strolling hand in hand along the Thames, there’s a lot of romance to be found in London. Here are our favourite things to do, most romantic spots and the best ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in London! ... Read More
Christmas and New Year’s in London
November 13th, 2012The Christmas atmosphere is already in full swing! London is absolutely festive during the holidays, and it’s easy to get into the Christmas spirit while out sightseeing and shopping. Here’s a look at our favourite things to see and do in London for Christmas and New Year’s. ... Read More
Remembrance Sunday
November 11th, 2012Pausing to reflect on this Remembrance Sunday. Zoë F. Willis shares with readers of the London Perfect Blog the history of this important day, the significance behind the poppies and beautiful lines of poetry. Lest we forget. ... Read More
The Lord Mayor’s Show in London
November 9th, 2012Join in the celebrations and fun at the Lord Mayor’s Show in London on Saturday, November 10th, 2012! Find out more about the history of “the oldest, longest, most popular civic procession in the world” and where to see the Lord Mayor’s Show in London this year. ... Read More
Bonfire Night in London
November 4th, 2012Visitors to London on November 5th will find fireworks displays, bonfires, fun fairs and many special events throughout the city to celebrate Bonfire Day, or Guy Fawkes’ Day. Find out more about the history of this British holiday and how it has been celebrated over the centuries! ... Read More
Go Ice Skating in South Kensington!
October 31st, 2012Enjoy a break from exhibitions with a skate around the Natural History Museum’s ice rink! From November 2nd, 2012 to January 6th, 2013 visitors and Londoners alike can have fun ice skating under the iconic towers of the Natural History Museum in South Kensington. ... Read More
Hollywood Costume at the V&A Museum
October 9th, 2012The Victoria & Albert Museum is hosting the much anticipated exhibition “Hollywood Costume” from 20 October 2012 to 27 January 2013. Don’t miss this rare chance to see never before displayed costumes in this landmark exhibition dedicated to a century of Hollywood movie magic! ... Read More
Let the Games Begin! The Olympics are Here!
July 27th, 2012There’s an air of excitement for the start of the London 2012 Olympics. They’re finally here! Arriving in London’s St. Pancras train station on the Eurostar from Paris, we enjoyed the Olympic atmosphere and fun! ... Read More