Here’s what to do when it’s Raining in London

Here’s what to do when it’s Raining in London

It is a truth universally acknowledged that rain in London is always a possibility. Rather than being stuck inside your apartment rental peering out the windows wondering what to do, we’ve shared some ideas for how to transform a rainy day into an enjoyable one in London. There’s plenty to see and do inside if the weather turns drizzly. After all, it’s London! ... Read More

5 Reasons to Come to London for the Holidays

5 Reasons to Come to London for the Holidays

If you’re thinking about spending the holidays away from home, London should be on the top of your list! The city comes to life during the winter season, with Christmas decorations lining the main shopping streets, ice rinks in historic settings and fabulous theatre shows on the schedule. It is the perfect time to celebrate all things merry and bright. ... Read More

Don’t Miss the Chance to Visit Buckingham Palace this Summer!

Don’t Miss the Chance to Visit Buckingham Palace this Summer!

Did you know that Buckingham Palace opens its splendid State Rooms once per year during the annual Summer Opening? This year’s special exhibit is one you won’t want to miss. Just be sure to book your tickets in advance as they sell out quickly! ... Read More

A Spectacular View from the Shard

A Spectacular View from the Shard

One thousand years of history at over 800 feet. That’s what you can expect on a visit to the viewing platform at The Shard. Opened in 2013, this impressive new addition to the London skyline has quickly become a must see sight in London. ... Read More

Why You Need to Visit London’s Design Museum Now

Why You Need to Visit London’s Design Museum Now

Design lovers: This is your last year to visit London’s excellent Design Museum in its current historic warehouse home before it closes for a big move to Kensington in 2016. Check out the iconic setting near the Thames while you can! ... Read More

Get Your Spring 2015 Highclere Castle Tickets Now!

Get Your Spring 2015 Highclere Castle Tickets Now!

Simply can’t get enough of Downton Abbey? Tickets are now available for Highclere Castle – the real Downton Abbey – for Easter and the spring 2015 public openings, but they sell out quickly. Book yours now! ... Read More

Where to Go Ice Skating in London

Where to Go Ice Skating in London

‘Tis the season in London for warming cups of mulled wine, cheery Christmas markets and perhaps the most wintery of all activities: ice skating! From romantic rinks to family-friendly locations, read on to discover the best places to go ice skating in London. ... Read More

Christmas in London – An Enchanting Winter Experience!

Christmas in London – An Enchanting Winter Experience!

The holidays are just around the corner and London is the place to be for holiday cheer and fabulous shopping! Whether you’re planning a holiday getaway to spend Christmas or New Year’s in London or planning to come early for the holiday shopping, here’s a look at some of our favourite things to do during the holiday season in London. ... Read More

Relax in a London Roof Garden this Summer

Relax in a London Roof Garden this Summer

How about a lush garden respite complete with Spanish inspired gardens and flamingos (yes, flamingos) right in the heart of Kensington? Read on to find out more about the unique Kensington Rooftop Gardens. ... Read More

Benjamin Franklin House Museum

Benjamin Franklin House Museum

On a quiet street near Trafalgar Square lies a surprising secret. The Benjamin Franklin House is the sole surviving residence of one of the America’s great Founding Fathers. Find out more about this special museum in London! ... Read More

A Brightening Day Trip to Brighton

A Brightening Day Trip to Brighton

In need of some fresh sea air? Then why hop on the train from London and speed down to Brighton for the day for some artsy, quirky fun. ... Read More

London in the Rain

London in the Rain

It’s never bad weather, just bad clothing. Even in the face of seemingly soggy meteorological inevitability there is much joy and comfort to be had. So grab that umbrella and head out to explore London! ... Read More

Jane Austen’s House Museum

Jane Austen’s House Museum

Head to Jane Austen’s former home to see her beautiful turquoise and gold ring. The exhibit opens to the public this Valentine’s Day. ... Read More

Highclere Castle Tickets Now on Sale for Summer 2014

Highclere Castle Tickets Now on Sale for Summer 2014

We have excellent news for all of you Downton Abbey fans! Tickets have just gone on sale for the Summer 2014 public opening of Highclere Castle for July, August and September 2014. Book now … before it’s too late! ... Read More

A Trip to Greenwich

A Trip to Greenwich

Speed down the Thames to Greenwich this weekend, for a locally brewed beer, a hearty helping of that traditional East End fare: pie, mash and eels, and perhaps even a bargain or two! ... Read More