We love Doolallyally‘s gorgeous painterly picture of boats moored near Vauxhall Bridge. Spring is a perfect time for taking a boat trip down the river in London.
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A new exhibition has opened at the Household Cavalry Museum, celebrating members’ of the Household Cavalry’s participation in the Olympic Games since 1908. Five Olympic medals and an Olympic torch from 1996 are among the items on display. You can see the …
Read more...The Crown Jewels have been redisplayed in a beautiful new exhibition at the Tower of London, just in time for the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen. I had a sneak preview at the Tower of London yesterday, before …
Read more...Maxine Clayman is a travel writer and editor of the blog My Hidden Gems. In the next in our World In London series she meets Croatian born Ana-Maria Volaric who explains why it’s her mission to bring a taste of …
Read more...London Southend Airport launched yesterday, and they’ve been kind enough to send us video footage of the event. As well as the CEO of easyJet and the Secretary of State for Transport Justine Greening, champion Olympic medal-winning athlete and local Essex …
Read more...Transport for London is launching two limited edition Oyster cards to celebrate the exciting summer ahead. The special Oyster cards follow the popular Royal Wedding Oyster cards last April. From mid-May, an Oyster card featuring an official portrait of The …
Read more...This little squirrel seems surprised to find everyone in his park enjoying the good weather. Crashcalloway shared this lovely photo of the daffodils heralding spring in St James’s Park. If you’re enjoying spring in London, share your photos with the …
Read more...Firstly for this week, news of two Royal Court shows transferring to the West End. From May, the 2010 hit Posh will open at the Duke of York’s Theatre; it’s followed by Jumpy from last year’s hit season, starting on …
Read more...I was lucky enough to have a sneak preview of the newly refurbished Kensington Palace, ahead of its opening on Monday. The entrance to the Palace has been transformed. You now enter the building through a new light green loggia, …
Read more...London is hoping to crack the Guinness World Record for the world’s most expensive non-jewelled chocolate egg sold at auction as part of World Record London. This 50-kilo egg was designed by William Curley for The Fabergé Big Egg Hunt, …
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