We’re loving this song and video by TheKillersongs; it’s a proper London anthem! And it’s great to see so many new London landmarks in their finished state in the video, particularly the forthcoming London Bridge icon, The Shard… Be warned: …
Read more...At the end of a relationship, both parties are left with a certain amount of emotional and physical baggage, and it’s often difficult to know what to do with the latter. The Museum of Broken Relationships aims to relieve the …
Read more...Here are five fab apps for families exploring London this summer. If you know of any more, please let us know in the comments below. Pack and Go Deluxe Before you even set off for London, download this app. You’ll …
Read more...Chinese Taipei is the designated name used by the Republic of China, commonly known as “Taiwan”, when they participate in the Olympic Games. In recent months, Taiwan’s bubble tea has been big news here in London. Bubble tea had previously been …
Read more...Histroical fun for the family at London’s Eltham Palace courtesy of English Heritage
Read more...We really enjoyed this footage of Mongolian music at the BBC Proms. Check out the amazing “thin whistling overtone singing” three minutes into the video. The Human Planet Prom on 23 July also featured video projections and excerpts from Nitin Sawhney’s score for …
Read more...If you’ve always dreamt of being on stage, here’s your chance to perform at the greatest show on earth, in front of a global audience of up to one billion people! The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic …
Read more...Thousands of spectators lined the streets of London yesterday to watch the London-Surrey Cycle Classic, a 2012 test event. The 140 km (87 mile) route started at The Mall in Central London and passed sights including Richmond Park, Hampton Court Palace and …
Read more...Laura Nolte shared this photo of the apple orchard at Fenton House with the Visit London Flickr group. National Trust property Fenton House is a 17th century merchant’s house in Hampstead with a rose garden and lush orchard. The orchard …
Read more...Fela! tells the true story of the legendary Nigerian musician and activist Fela Kuti. Fela Kuti lived a controversial life as an artist and political activist. Before going to see Fela, I had heard mixed reviews about the show from …
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