The Mammoths are Coming to London!
May 13th, 2014Did you hear that? If you’ve been feeling the tremors, it’s probably because the mammoths are on their way to London! Only ten days until the opening of “Mammoths: Ice Age Giants” at the Natural History Museum in South Kensington. ... Read More
Bond in Motion
April 4th, 2014Missing 007? Then it’s time to head to the London Film Museum to experience Mr Bond in all his Aston Martin driving, high speed, thrill-seeking glory. ... Read More
The Courtauld Gallery Café
February 20th, 2014For art lovers, the Courtauld Gallery in London is a gem. Truly one of the finest small museums in the world, it’s a must see during your stay in London. Here’s a tip … they have a great café with indoor and outdoor seating, too! ... Read More
All Aboard the Cutty Sark
January 17th, 2014Ready for a nautical adventure on Britain’s oldest tea-clipper? The Cutty Sark has been stunningly restored to take pride of place on the Greenwich shoreline. ... Read More
An Interview with Dr. Charlotte Bolland, Project Curator at the National Portrait Gallery
August 14th, 2013London Perfect sits down with Dr. Charlotte Bolland, Project Curator at the National Portrait Gallery, to talk about all things Tudor and good, the fashion potential of ruffs and some of the marvellous works on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Welcome, Charlotte! ... Read More
David Bowie Is … at the V&A!
June 26th, 2013If you think the Victoria and Albert Museum is only silver displays and vintage costume design … think again! This summer the V&A in South Kensington presents “David Bowie Is” – an in depth look at the life and career of one of Britain’s most enduring international music artists. Opened to rave reviews and sold out in advance, this exhibition runs through August 11th and there are still tickets available in person at the V&A. ... Read More
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
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
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
Manet: Portraying Life at the Royal Academy of Arts
February 16th, 2013This spring the Royal Academy of Arts in London presents an extraordinary special exhibition dedicated to the works of Edouard Manet – the father of modern art. “Manet: Portraying Life” will be on display until April 14th, 2013. Find out more about this remarkable exhibition and booking tickets online! ... 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
Last Chance to See Hollywood Costume at the V&A!
January 21st, 2013This is the last week to see the outstanding exhibition Hollywood Costume at the Victoria & Albert Museum in South Kensington! This landmark exhibition brings together costumes from some of the most celebrated Hollywood films and highlights the art of costume making. Hollywood Costume closes on January 27th, 2013, so don’t miss this rare chance to see the magic of Hollywood on display in London! ... 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
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