The London Eye – A Favourite London Attraction: One of the best ways to see London is from the air. Unfortunately, this was something that was fairly inaccessible to most until the London Eye. Now it’s as easy as stepping onto a platform that moves slower than the average escalator into the London Eye capsule. […]
Royal Observatory, Greenwich – Home of GMT
The Royal Observatory is Home of GMT and the Prime Meridian of the World: To most of us, “What time is it?” is a rather mundane question. Sometimes it can be an annoying question, especially when it’s being asked by those who can’t be bothered to look up the time themselves. But, to the men […]
Royal Albert Hall – A Vision of Prince Albert
The Royal Albert Hall – Dedicated to “The Triumph of Arts and Sciences”: One of Britain’s premier events venue, the Royal Albert Hall is a historical and treasured building, well known the world over. Situated in South Kensington, in central London, the Royal Albert Hall has a long and rich history as one of the […]
Kensington Palace – A Palace Steeped in History
Kensington Palace – Home to some of Britain’s Famous Kings and Queens since 1689: Kensington Palace has been a royal home since 1689 and some of Britain’s most famous kings and queens have lived here. One of its best known resident in recent history was Diana, Princess of Wales, and with plans for Prince William […]
Buckingham Palace – Royal Residence of the Queen
Buckingham Palace – Official Residence of Britain’s Monarchy since 1837: Undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist attractions in London, Buckingham Palace is still the official residence of Britain’s monarchy, as it has been since Queen Victoria’s designation in 1837. Much of the building was constructed as early as 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham. […]
Shakespeare’s Globe – Act II
Shakespeare’s Globe – Dedicated to Shakespeare and Shakepeare’s London: Shakespeare’s Globe is in fact long gone, the original Shakespeare’s Globe that is. During a performance of Henry VIII in 1613, wadding from a stage cannon set fire to the thatched roof and the entire theatre burned to the ground. But this wasn’t the cause of […]
Harrods – The World’s Favourite Department Store
Harrods – The store that promises ‘Everything to Everybody Everywhere’: A household name in the U.K. and all over the world the Harrods brand is much sought after by many first-time visitors to London. Whether it be a Harrods Winnie-the-Pooh bear, a Harrods mug or a Harrods shopping bag, many tourists desire something from Harrods […]
Trafalgar Square – London
Trafalgar Square – A Place for Rallies, Demonstrations and Tourists: Trafalgar Square is the centre of London in more ways than one. At its south end lies what used to be the Charing Cross memorial, the point from which all distances to London are measured. The original cross, erected by Edward I in 1290 (as […]
West End – The Entertainment Centre of England
For Variety, London’s West End is the Place to Be: The West End has a high concentration of London’s tourist landmarks and attractions and for the London traveller looking for variety, the West End is the place to be. Piccadilly Circus is next door, where antique book shops mix with the latest restaurants and Covent […]
Natural History Museum – London
The Museum has one of the Largest and most Diverse Collections in the World: Since its founding in the mid-19th century, the Natural History Museum has offered one of the largest, most diverse collections in the world. The dinosaur exhibits are world-renowned, but there are dozens of others equally deserving of a visit. The Waterhouse […]
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