Jul
23
By Paul Crompton
London has become so ubiquitous among tourists that it’s becoming somewhat Cliché.

The interesting things that there are to do, such as visiting Big Ben or doing a boat tour of the Thames, while undoubtedly being world class, often seem a…
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Jul
15
By Sarah Edge
Burlesque has been en vogue as long as the legs on Marilyn Manson’s former squeeze, Dita Von Teese, but male burlesque nights???

London is the first city in Europe to offer the likes of Dickon Savage, Tony Love and…
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Jul
3
By Marion

- Hotels.com US recommends reading Elliott Blog to know how to find great summer travel deals.
- LDN shares a link to a Time Out article on lidos, ponds and outdoor swimming pools in London, UK.
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Jun
6
By Carol Ferndale
Close to Covent Garden, London, and yet hidden away, Neal's Yard is one of those places that if you didn’t know it was there, you might well pass by it loads of times and simply never come across it.
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Jun
6
By Ami K. Goemans
Here's something to keep in mind when planning a trip with family; throw in something for everyone. Oh, this is not just general goodwill coming to the fore from my side; rather, I have a weary feeling that we'll never hear the end of it if anything on the itinerary turns into a yawn-a-minute spot…
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Topic: Travel with kids |
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May
31
By Grace A.
Is everything about the
UK always about the ‘stiff upper lip’? Not quite! Here are some of the lighter aspects of the people and the place.

Drinking in an English Bar
1. In England, in pubs or bars, you can have drinks but you are not…
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Topic: General Travel |
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May
15
By Mireia
- Thanks to the rolling duffles bag you
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May
13
By Sian Meades
Cookery classes have always been a strange business, and certainly not cool. Boring meals, boring chefs and not a lot of fun to be had.

But now, London businesses are cashing in on the new change of pace in which we live our lives. Since the change in economy…
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Topic: Restaurants & Food |
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May
4
By Phil McDonald
The
Tower of London is one of the top five tourist attractions in the whole of
London.

It’s always absolutely flooded with people from all over the world, clutching their maps and their audio commentaries. The whole site is oozing with tales of torture, imprisonment, royal residency and…
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Mar
16
By Jon France

A
trip to London is not complete without a visit to the West End, where an abundance of fantastic shows await you every night of the year. But with so much choice, it can often be hard to choose which…
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Mar
3
By Sian Meades
here's no doubt about it. The British Museum is a fantastic trip for anyone visiting
London.

TBut it's truly vast. There's no way you can see everything in one day. And honestly, it's not worth trying to. You'll end up not paying attention to…
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Feb
19
By Paul Crompton

1. The City itself
Yes, it lacks Manhattan-style skyscrapers (with the exception of a few weedy blocks at Canary Wharf), has a ridiculously over-crowded infrastructure, and features the international embarrassment called
Heathrow Airport, but it’s a still a wonderful city with millions of things to do. Trafalgar Square…
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Feb
12
By Sarah Edge
There’s no need to have a Brigit Jones moment on February 14th in
London. Say “no” to songs like All By Myself and a bottle of wine with the couch and “yes” to events that will make it easier to meet Mr or Mrs Right.

Speed date
The law…
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Feb
12
By Sarah Edge
Whisk Valentines outside
London on February 14th. Cupid’s arrow flies on a Saturday this year and these romantic city breaks are less than an hour’s train ride away from England’s capital.

Valentine on a Vespa
Valentines can go on a tour of the countryside around the English seaside town…
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