Notting Hill, London: Carnaval, Antiques, and Restaurants

Whether 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

Now Playing: World Shakespeare Festival Begins with Much Ado

From now until November, London will be celebrating their most famous playwright during the World Shakespeare Festival. During the next six weeks of the festival, all of the Bard’s 37 plays will be performed marathon-style at the Globe Theatre in 37 different languages, including Swahili, Maori, and even sign language. ... Read More

Guide to Visiting the Chelsea Flower Show

The Chelsea Flower Show in London is just over a month from opening day! This year the celebrated flower show runs from May 22-26 at London’s Royal Hospital in Chelsea. Here are our tips and hints for a memorable visit to the world’s most famous flower show! ... Read More

See the Major General’s Inspection of the Household Cavalry in Hyde Park

If you’re in London this Thursday around 10am, you’re in for a royal treat! Plan your morning with a visit to Hyde Park along South Carriage Drive to watch the Major General’s Inspection of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment. Head to the Cavalry Review Ground just across Kensington Road in Knightsbridge where the Household Cavalry ... Read More

London Perfect Selected for Condé Nast Traveler’s World’s Top Villa Rental Specialists List for 2012!

We are thrilled to announce that London Perfect has been selected by Condé Nast Traveler for a spot on their highly coveted World’s Top Villa Rental Specialists List for 2012! It’s quite a privilege to be included in Condé Nast Traveler’s exclusive Travel Specialists community, which was announced in the April 2012 issue hitting the ... Read More

Mother’s Day in London: Flowers, Chocolates, Spa Treatments and Other Ways to Pamper Your Mom!

We love our moms here in London! So on the fourth Sunday of Lent, we celebrate Mothering Day (more commonly known as Mother’s Day). So if you’re in London for Mother’s Day, here’s where to go and what to do to spoil any of the mothers in your life! First of all, you have to ... Read More

Living the Good Life in Kensington: Shopping and Museums and Tea, Oh My!

If you’re looking to go on a shopping spree or take in some of the best cultural exhibits in London, look no further than Kensington. It’s one of London’s most luxurious neighborhoods, and we’ve got the inside scoop on what to do in London and where to stay! Ready for some serious shopping? Well, bring ... Read More

London Theatre: Our Picks for Best Shows in 2012!

In case you didn’t know, London’s West End is home to one of the largest theater districts in the world! With more than a dozen of the world’s most beautiful theaters packed into this small district, it’s no wonder that it’s known as Theatreland! So if you’re looking for fun things to do during your ... Read More

London 2012 Art Exhibits: World-Renown Artists Are Coming to London Art Galleries This Year!

Over the past few years, London’s art scene has exploded, challenging New York and Berlin for the title of “Art Capital of the World.” New galleries and exhibits are constantly opening, and every year the city’s Frieze Art Fair is a can’t-miss event for the international art community. And if you’re planning a trip to ... Read More

No Place Like London for the Holidays

While there’s no place like home for the holidays, we’d just like to remind you that this time of year is also one of the best times to visit London! From the Winter Wonderland Markets in Hyde Park to the Hampton Court Palace Ice Rink, planning a trip to London during Christmas is a magnificent ... Read More

D-Day — the Turning Point of World War II

  Tomorrow marks the 67th anniversary of the Normandy Invasion — the most well-planned, massive and secret invasion of World War II.  A statue of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who helped coordinate the landings stands in Paris  and calls to mind his unwavering will and courage of the English people.  The quotation on the ... Read More

London Theater Season – Exciting New Productions!

London Theater is in full swing and you’ll be spoiled for choice by a host of new productions! I did a survey of our theatre-going friends and here are their choices… ... Read More

Delicious French Navarin of Lamb on a Cold Winter’s Day

It’s a freezing day in London, a perfect time to fix an easy and delicious French casserole, called Navarin d’Agneau. I’ve adapted the recipe from several others, especially The Silver Palate Cookbook. ... Read More

London at Sunrise

I like to drive my daughter to school if I’ve got time in the mornings. It’s a great time to talk about life, friends, school and more. One of the benefits is that we drive through Kensington Gardens, where it divides with Hyde Park. The other week, was lucky enough to see this sunrise as we drove past. ... Read More

Londonperfect.com — Our First Blog!

We’re excited to launch our London Perfect blog. Find tips and ideas about visiting London , recipes, anecdotes and more…We hope you enjoy! ... Read More

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