London Itinerary | One Perfect Week in London
April 12th, 2013You’ve one week in London … GO! With so much to see and do, how is the best way to spend it so you can try all this city’s delights, from history to culture to food to shopping to eyebrow-raising people watching? I think you may find some answers in our One Perfect Week in London Itinerary. ... Read More
Discovering Covent Garden in London
April 12th, 2013Come along on a visual (and musical) stroll through Covent Garden, one of the most vibrant and fun neighbourhoods in London! Come for the shopping, dining and fun atmosphere and stay for the great theatre and street entertainment. Take a look at the history of Covent Garden and the top spots to see today! ... Read More
Uncovering the Past at the Museum of London
April 6th, 2013Our London based blogger Zoë F. Willis takes us on a tour through the Museum of London showing off some of the highlights and her favourite selections. Spend an afternoon on your next visit to London uncovering the city’s fascinating history at the Museum of London! ... Read More
Columbia Road Flower Market
April 3rd, 2013Spring is off to blustery and cold start in London, but we’re enjoying each and every first sign of the warmer weather to come. What better way to celebrate the colours and beauty of spring than to stroll along London’s famous Sunday flower market, Columbia Road in the East End! ... Read More
Spring Art Exhibitions in London
March 11th, 2013London’s art and museum scene is one of the most vibrant and rich in the world. This spring the city’s top galleries and museums are presenting some top notch exhibitions you won’t want to miss! Take a look at some of the best art shows currently on display or opening soon this spring in London! ... Read More
Seeing the British Museum Through the Eyes of a Toddler
January 29th, 2013A trip to the British Museum in London is a must for all visitors in London. The museum can be fun for the family, too! Here are some tips for stepping away from the mainstream tours and seeing the museum with a toddler. You’ll never look at the British Museum in the same way again! ... Read More
Exploring West Chelsea in London: Fulham Road, Old Brompton Road & The Beach
January 15th, 2013From the charming residential neighbourhoods of west Cheslea, our London based blogger Zoë F. Willis explores this fun area in London. From the peace of the Brompton Cemetery to the cheers of Chelsea soccer fans at Stamford Bridge stadium and antique shops and restaurants in between, find out more about what to see and do in Chelsea! ... Read More
Discovering Chelsea: Things to Do in One of London’s Top Neighborhoods
January 15th, 2013In our new Discovering London series of blog posts we’re taking an in depth look at things to see and do in Chelsea. One of London’s most popular neighbourhoods, Chelsea is a top spot for shopping and dining along trendy King’s Road and Sloane Square. But don’t miss the other cultural and historic attractions during your stay in Chelsea! ... Read More
Charles Dickens Museum Re-opens in London!
December 10th, 2012Today is a big day for Charles Dickens fans around the world! After a brilliant £3.1million renovation and transformation, the Charles Dickens Museum in London re-opens to the public for the bicentenary celebrations of Dickens’s 200th birthday! Find out more about Christmas events at the Charles Dickens Museum. ... Read More
Autumn at Alexandra Park in London
October 25th, 2012Autumn is a wonderful time of year to explore London’s many parks and gardens! Here’s a look at a lesser known spot, Alexandra Park in North London. With 196 acres of parkland offering amazing views of London’s skyline, an exhibition centre and tons of events, it’s a great spot seeing a different side of London! ... Read More
A Tour of Children’s Literary London
September 25th, 2012Enjoy a tour through literary London that’s fun for the whole family! Visit Paddington Bear, make your own Harry Potter inspired magic and discover London’s literary classics with these tips by our London Perfect reservationist and writer Zoë F. Willis. ... Read More
A Taste of the Royal Life at Buckingham Palace
July 3rd, 2012Visit Buckingham Palace this summer for the chance to tour the beautiful State Rooms and the extraordinary special exhibition “Diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration.” Summer openings for 2012 are from June 30th to July 8th and July 31st to October 7th. ... Read More
Visiting the Royal Mews in London
June 5th, 2012With all the Diamond Jubilee excitement and the outstanding Carriage Procession still in the air in London, come along for a visit to the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace. Discover a living part of Britain’s heritage that’s fun for the whole family at the Royal Mews! ... Read More
London’s Enchanting Kensington Palace!
May 29th, 2012Kensington Palace has reopened to the public after a $19 million dollar renovation and two years of work. Just in time for Diamond Jubilee celebrations in June and the Olympics in London this summer. Come along for a tour of the Enchanted Palace on opening day! ... Read More
Notting Hill, London: Carnaval, Antiques, and Restaurants
May 19th, 2012Whether you’re looking for an antique Royal Navy Ship Clock from the 1920s or just want to dance in the street to some Calypso music, Notting Hill’s got just what you’re looking for. ... Read More