London offers a multitude of activities for the health savvy, and there are many ways to keep fit and active as the new year begins. London’s restaurants and cafes offer the very best healthy dishes which will tantalize your taste buds. You can work off the calories at some of London’s most intense fitness classes. We’ve also added some of the top places to shop for quality provisions, as well as the best treatment rooms to indulge in a spot of pampering. Read our list of healthy things to do in London. ... Read More
Have you finished your Christmas shopping list? The last days of shopping are approaching, but don’t panic, there are dreamy designer wares at Harrods, gastronomic gifts at Fortnum & Mason and the festively dressed boutiques at Covent Garden are packed with bespoke present ideas. If you’re a last minute shopper this year, there are lots of options. Here are the best places to shop this week. ... Read More
As we draw closer to the Christmas holidays, festive gifting becomes the ultimate consumer dilemma. Each year, we have to continually come up with more unique and personal gifts for family and friends, which can leave us feeling that our choices aren’t always quite up to par. We know how important it is to choose carefully and it shouldn’t be a chore, it should be fun. ... Read More
Black Friday is here! With the biggest sales now on (read our blog on the best of the Black Friday deals) and Christmas shopping underway, London’s luxury department stores are extra-alluring, with their bevy of bargains and glitzy window displays. Harrods, London’s iconic store, is said to boast 11,000-12,000 lights as part of its renowned Christmas decorations – meaning around 300 bulbs are changed daily. ... Read More
With the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s passing approaching, London Perfect takes a closer look at the life – and lifestyle – of the “People’s Princess”, and we offer her favorite places and memorial sights with our 7-day royal itinerary. Have afternoon tea at The Orangery in Kensington Gardens, visit Buckingham Palace, and so much more! ... Read More
London is known for its privileged postcodes. The most exclusive neighbourhoods in London are a whole other world of luxe-living, from 1 Hyde Park in Knightsbridge and the apex of affluent real estate to Princess Diana’s Kensington or upmarket yet trend-led Notting Hill; its all part of the big picture. Read our guide to the cream of the crop. ... Read More
London’s famous January Sales is the perfect time to pick up some of the best shopping bargains around! The streets are filled with eager shoppers just looking to find the deal of a lifetime, and with so many great shopping destinations around, you will definitely be spoiled for choice. And, as the US dollar has hit a 31 year high against the pound, it’s easy to see why planning a trip to London has never been more enticing! ... Read More
Harrods of London have launched their famous Summer Sale. There’s still time to book a last minute trip to London and score bargains of a lifetime at the one and only sale! ... Read More
There is only one sale … the Harrods Winter Sale! Find out how the sale will be kicked off today in truly VIP style in London. Don’t miss your chance to experience one of the most exciting sales of the year! ... Read More
Mark your calendars and start planning … it’s almost time for the January Sales in London! The best sales of the year in London start right after the holidays and continue into January. Take advantage of our Black Friday Sales for HUGE savings on a trip to London this winter … to score even more bargains at the London January Sales! ... Read More
Ring in the holiday season with Harrods Christmas Parade and the arrival of Farther Christmas at the famous department store in London. The Parade will take place on Saturday, November 2nd, 2012 at 8am to celebrate the launch of the popular Christmas Grotto at Harrods! ... Read More
Be swept away by the magic of The Great Gatsby inspired windows at Harrods in London! Inspired by Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, the film brings the glitz and glamour of the Roaring Twenties to the big screen. Enjoy a shopping experience fit for Gatsby himself at Harrods! ... Read More
Harrods is a treasure trove for shoppers with so much to see and a tremendous selection. Whether you’re looking for high fashion, gourmet food or cute souvenirs, it’s a must see spot for shoppers in London! Take a peek at the cute selection of cuddly teddy bears in the Harrods Gift Shop. ... Read More
The 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
Ring in the holiday season with Harrods Christmas Parade and the arrival of Farther Christmas at the famous department store in London. The Parade will take place on Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 at 8am to celebrate the launch of the popular Christmas Grotto at Harrods! ... Read More
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