Nothing beats the excitement and energy of Wimbledon. Even if you’re not planning on attending the tournament, visiting London during Wimbledon is a great idea. The city comes alive with all the excitement of the matches, and there are plenty of Wimbledon-themed activities to enjoy. Regardless of if you’re attending or not, this guide to Wimbledon covers all the basics. ... Read More
At London Perfect, we can help you find the very best deals and score tickets to the hottest West End shows. Who wants to spend time standing in ticket lines? Why not book your tickets in advance, and rest assured you’ll get to see the best theater shows during your London vacation. Visit the London Perfect Theater Tickets website to find out what’s on during your stay. ... Read More
The newly-opened British Library exhibit, Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the hottest ticket in town for fans. Visitors can experience the true magic of Harry Potter, immersing themselves in previously unseen artifacts including drafts and drawings by JK Rowling, as well as illustrator, Jim Kay. Join our Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour, which covers the most famous sights from the movies. Spellbinding! ... Read More
London’s sinister side always comes alive in October with lots of spooky Halloween activities. Little ones will enjoy ‘Boo at the Zoo’ which includes a chance to see the wild and wonderful animals at London Zoo. There’s also a brewing at Balthazar with delightful Balthoween treats and eerie surprises. However, don’t miss out on the ghoulishly good cocktails at Café Royal. ... Read More
Mamma Mia! is one of the West End’s most formidable smash hit shows: the London show alone has been seen by over 8 million people! The humorous tale, which is set on a beautiful Greek island, is about a young woman’s (Sophie) mission to find her father before she ties the knot. When her mother (Donna) is visited by three men on the island, the fun really starts. We chat with Mamma Mia star, Sara Poyzer, about the role of a lifetime. ... Read More
There’s so much to see and do in London that a weekend isn’t enough to let you take in all the fantastic sights! However, we’ve put together the ultimate guide for our London Perfect Guests to get a real taste of the capital city. Between the Royal Parks, the amazing eateries, the Natural History Museum, and places to stay and see, we’ve got you covered! ... Read More
London is beautiful all year round, but there’s something so magical about the city in the Fall. The spectrum of colors is magnificent, all those bright, crunchy leaves and shiny conkers. Experience the breathtaking Royal Parks; enjoy a delicious picnic in the afternoon sun. The social calendar also comes alive with London Fashion Week and the BFI Film Festival to name a few. Read on to discover the many reasons to visit London this Fall! ... Read More
Recently relocated to South Kensington after having been in Shad Thames for 27 years, The Design Museum, is now near the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Natural History Museum, and the Science Museum. The new, London Design Museum features temporary exhibits and pop-ups, which are some of the must-see attractions in town. Read on to find out more! ... Read More
Planning a day trip in London? A fun-filled day out in the city can offer amazing experiences for all the family, including: beautiful parks, historic landmarks, delicious food markets and world-class theater. Check out our list of things you should know when organizing your trip. These little-known facts about London attractions are sure to help you save time, money, and ensure the most memorable day out for all the family! ... Read More
Curated by Lord Norman Foster, Cartier in Motion, is the must-see exhibit at the brand new Design Museum! It showcases the creative genius of Cartier, as well as over 170 exhibits, plus a unique glimpse into the work of the designers. It also contains a curation of precious Cartier time pieces and other items, as it delves into the life and works of Cartier. The exhibition runs until July 28th. ... 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 full of photo opportunities, whether you’re a professional photographer or an avid amateur, the city is the perfect place to capture the most memorable images of your vacation. You can snap the city skyline from the London Eye, or even capture the sunset from picturesque Waterloo Bridge. Here’s an insider list of the best photo-worthy spots in the capital! ... Read More
The UK’s festival culture has always been a huge draw to the capital, and summer isn’t complete without venturing to a festival or two in London. There’s sublime classical music at the BBC Proms, invigorating yoga at Citadel in Victoria Park, or cute farm adventures for little people at the popular Lambeth Country Show. Here are our picks of the best festivals in London this July! ... Read More
What better way to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter than visiting the places that inspired the books and movies! The beauty of Harry Potter being a truly British institution is that most of the major sites and monuments in London have either appeared in the movies or have featured in the books. Here’s a list of some of these magical places you can visit – and they’re also located in some of our favorite areas of London, too! ... Read More
As Samuel Johnson once famously said, “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” With so much on offer in the UK’s capital, it’s easy to see why his words still resonate with us to this day. Whether you’ve got a passion for the arts, a love for the great outdoors or an appetite for the incredible food scene, London really does have it all. Read on for our top 5 reasons you should be adding a visit to London to your travel plans this summer! ... Read More
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