It’s officially the first day of the winter on November 21st and nobody loves the festive season better than us here at London Perfect. Early winter is a brilliant time to visit the capital for travelers, with ravishing winter walks and trails, and exclusive markets and Christmas events. Visit one of London’s dreamy ice-skating locations and then take in the mighty Christmas lights and decorations, guaranteed to add some cheer. ... Read More
If you’re vacationing with us over the Thanksgiving weekend, there are plenty of wonderful ways to celebrate the holiday. At this time of showing gratitude and spending time with family, there’s no need to forego your traditional turkey meal either. Some of London’s top restaurants are putting on the most luxurious Thanksgiving menus – we’ve done the research for you. ... Read More
The most decadent way to start the weekend has to be with a lingering brunch. The culinary options are dizzying in London, and brunch, which was first invented by the English author Guy Beringer – as a hangover cure – is a firm favourite. Whether it’s a classic eggs Benedict, exotic dim sum buffet or a fancy Champagne affair, get your brunch on. ... Read More
London’s hotbed of gastronomic establishments is a sheer delight for the gourmand. Michelin rigorously selects the best cuisine in London and at current count has awarded 53 restaurants in the city with one-star, 9 with two-stars and two with a coveted three-star rating. We select some of the finest and most progressive restaurants, you’ll want to (try) if you can get a table. ... Read More
The perfect day out for all the family is 802 ft above ground level at one of London’s most exciting attractions! High above the city, the viewing gallery of the world-famous Shard is the perfect way to see the architectural majesty of the city below. The unforgettable 360-degree views stretch for 40 miles! We can’t think of a better day out for all the family. Book your tickets now! ... Read More
For the ardent foodie, a visit to Borough Market is a must while in London! The sights and smells as you wander around are positively mouth-watering, and make for a delicious day out. What might not be talked about as much are the incredible restaurants that help make this area one of the top foodie hotspots in the city! We highly recommend a visit to the sublime Rabot 1745 for a truly memorable dining experience. ... Read More
If you find yourself hungry during a tour of Westminster Abbey, the abbey’s very own Cellarium Cafe and Terrace is your perfect spot for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea. With its historical 13th century decor and locally sourced meals, this eatery will have you returning to the abbey on every trip! ... Read More
Christmas and New Year is a magical time for all the family, and there’s nothing more special than visiting London during the holiday season. London Perfect owner, Madelyn, has always been enchanted by this wonderful city and shares her favorite family traditions as well as her top tips for the perfect family Christmas in London! ... Read More
Big news for all London lovers! Recently, the US Dollar hit a 31 year high against the British Pound. That makes a jump across the pond irresistible! Think great shows, world-class restaurants, the best holiday shopping and so much more. Plus, on top of already great prices on our London apartments, you can save even more right now with our special offers! ... Read More
London is no stranger to amazing markets, and Clerkenwell has a spot on that list with the ever popular, Exmouth Market. There’s nothing better than having your pick of authentic pastas, fine wine and French pastries all in one place. Read on to discover more about this charming weekday market and the delicious food on offer! ... Read More
The autumn season in London kicks off with the annual Pumpkin Patch at the Bluebird restaurant in Chelsea! It’s the season for carving pumpkins and enjoying a whole host of activities for all the family. Their delightful pumpkin patch takes place in the main courtyard and will have you and your family immersed in all sorts of Halloween-inspired fun. ... Read More
One of the perks of visiting London is that it’s a foodie paradise. From the classic fish and chips to the perfect summer cocktail, be sure to check out these quintessential British foods and drinks on your next trip to London. ... Read More
The Full English Breakfast. Go on … give it a try! You’re in London after all. Of course this Fair Capital has the best places to go for this gastronomic marvel. From just what makes a proper Fry Up to the best places in London (including a cafe that’s been voted one of the top 5 restaurants in London!), read on to find out more. ... Read More
Last month we took you to west Chelsea, but a visit there isn’t complete without stopping in at the Troubadour in nearby Earl’s Court. Famous in the Chelsea Swingin’ 60s music scene (Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix played there!) the Troubadour is just as lively a café and music venue today in London. ... Read More
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