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What to do in Battersea, South London
Battersea is one of London’s latest trendy destinations.
Visiting Battersea today, it’s almost hard to believe it was once a depressed and forgotten industrial area.
At its heart is the newly renovated Battersea Power Station.
Traveling by train in Britain: a guide for beginners
Trains are a very popular and convenient way to travel in England and the greater UK. Here is a very basic primer on how to get around Britain by train for the first-time traveler.
Visiting Kensington Palace: All you need to know, updated for 2024
Kensington Palace offers a great half-day visit for your London itinerary. You can tour the historic palace, check out specially curated changing exhibits, wander about tranquil Kensington Gardens, and enjoy a delightful teatime in style.
Best Free Views of the London Skyline
London is a city with an iconic skyline and there are many ways to view and photograph it. Best of all, many of them are free.
Visit the Royal Mews, the working stables of Buckingham Palace
The Royal Mews is steeped in royal history, and located just a stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace in the heart of Central London. Plus it’s a working stable.
Taking a day trip to Cambridge from London
Visiting Cambridge, England you’ll enjoy punting along the River Cam, touring a centuries-old famous university, enjoying the interesting architecture, and even visiting a botanical garden.
Windsor Castle: a complete guide to planning your visit from London
Visiting Windsor Castle may be the best day trip from London. It’s easy to get to, is steeped in history plus lots of restaurants and other attractions nearby.
Camden Market: Exploring the Unique Charm
London’s Camden Market offers a unique experience that combines an eclectic mix of over 1,000 unusual and unique shops, bars, and cafes.
Visiting London’s Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is one of the most iconic London attractions and it’s also very easy to visit. You can walk across the bridge for free or for a slight fee you can walk up inside the bridge, take in the breathtaking skyline and walk across the glass bottom walkway.
London’s Kew Gardens: planning your visit
Kew Gardens, located just a short subway ride from central London, is the world's largest collection of living plants in the world. Founded in 1840, the garden hosts over a million visitors annually.
What to do in Covent Garden, London
Covent Garden has been a must-visit on every one of our trips to London. Covent Garden is located in the heart of the West End and is easily accessible by tube, bus, or walking.
Why you should visit Horse Guards Parade on your next trip to London
Don’t overlook the Horse Guards Parade. Located in the middle of the “action” of central London, Horse Guards is an easy hit and a short walk from Buckingham Palace.
Visiting the White Cliffs of Dover: a perfect day trip from London
If you want to escape London and see something really spectacular and iconically British, we recommend visiting the White Cliffs of Dover.
Experiencing the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, St. James’ Palace and Wellington Barracks
All the tips and details you need to watch to Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, Saint James’ Palace, and Wellington Barracks.
Planning your visit to London in Winter
Winter is a wonderful time to visit London. The weather is mild, there are good travel deals and easy access to the major attractions.
Visiting Buckingham Palace in 2024
Buckingham Palace tour is a special chance to go behind the golden gates.