Category: Things to Do - London

December 29, 2009

London’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 29 Dec 2009

Being part of London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations can be fun, if you plan ahead and plan well.

Yes, the big countdown to New Year’s Day is coming up and this year’s fireworks display in Central London will be …

November 9, 2009

The Lord Mayor’s Show 2009 – A Cultural Heritage

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 09 Nov 2009

Visitors to London will be able to join in the City’s celebration of its heritage and diversity at the 794th Lord Mayor’s Show.

On Saturday 14 November, following in the footsteps of his predecessors, the newly elected 682nd Lord …

November 5, 2009

Remember, remember the fifth of November…

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 05 Nov 2009

November 5th is Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night in Britain and all around the country you’ll find Bonfire Night festivities and massive firework displays.

This British tradition dates back to the Gunpowder …

August 4, 2009

Visiting London this week, Love Beer?

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 04 Aug 2009

Then, head for the Great British Beer Festival at London’s Earls Court.

The Beer Festival runs from August 4 – 8 and during these five days visitors will have the opportunity to sample hundreds of real ales, ciders and …

July 16, 2009

You never know what you’ll find at London’s Markets

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 16 Jul 2009

For a shopping and sightseeing experience with a difference, head for one of the many London markets.  Even if you’re not looking for anything in particular, it’s interesting to stroll around the stalls to check out what foods …

July 2, 2009

10 Top things to do on your Wimbledon weekend

Filed under: Things to Do - London - 02 Jul 2009

Wimbledon weekend is drawing near, things are hotting up in centre court and the excitement mercury must be rising for tennis enthusiasts lucky enough to be in London this weekend.  For a bit of distraction, here are a …

May 20, 2009

London food | Taste festival

Filed under: London, Things to Do - London - 20 May 2009

London fine dining is notoriously expensive and normally out of the reach of the average traveller’s budget.  However, if you happen to be in London in the third week of June, you’re in luck.

Taste of London is back …

May 18, 2009

London sightseeing | London market tour

Filed under: London, Things to Do - London - 18 May 2009

For your London holiday, take a break from the traditional tourist trail and go where the locals go.  If you want to have a taste of authentic London life, but don’t know where to go, join a …

April 26, 2009

Cheap theatre tickets for London

Filed under: London, Things to Do - London - 26 Apr 2009

London is Theatreland.  If you’ve never been to one of London’s quality shows, this is your chance to  do so without breaking the bank.  This week, Lastminute.com is providing our readers the opportunity to enjoy many of the top-end …

January 31, 2009

Hot Cross Buns and “The Widow’s Son” – English Pub Names

Filed under: England, Things to Do - London - 31 Jan 2009

Lord Moon of the Mall, Queens Head & Artichoke, Pig & Whistle, Olde Trip to Jerusalem and Mad Bishop & Bear – When travelling around England, one of the things that will certainly grab your attention is the …