With just 100 days to go until the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, London is getting ready to welcome the world. The photo shows 260 Guardsmen from the Grenadier, Coldstream, Scots and Welsh Guards marking the occasion at Horse …
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14 Apr
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2012
Photo of the Week: Sunlight on Tower Bridge
.::Prad Patel::.‘s picture of sunlight on Tower Bridge is absolutely stunning. If you’re a talented photographer and have some gorgeous photos London on Flickr, please add them to our Flickr pool.
Read more...12 Apr
2012
2012
Video: The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Windows at Harvey Nichols
Harvey Nichols London unveiled new windows in London earlier this month, in celebration of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. In what they’re calling “their most ambitious installation to date”, the Harvey Nichols windows have been transformed into a quaint British High …
Read more...11 Apr
2012
2012
Photo of the Week: Plastinated Shark at the Natural History Museum
Come face-to-face with a shark and other animals as you’ve never seen them before at the Natural History Museum. Animals Inside Out is the museum’s latest exhibition, where you can see the internal systems of almost 100 animal specimens, from …
Read more...10 Apr
2012
2012
Sponsored Post: Great London Offers and Discounts from VisitEngland
Are you planning a trip to London this year? Don’t miss out on these great offers from VisitEngland. In the Olympic year, you can save at least 20.12% on hotels and attractions across London. Offers include: Two-for-one tickets to the …
Read more...6 Apr
2012
2012
London Video of the Week: The Shard Building Nears Completion
This week’s top London video is all about the dramatic new building in London Bridge, called The Shard. You can see more London videos on our YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/user/VisitLondonVideo
Read more...4 Apr
2012
2012
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Madame Tussauds
Would you like to meet the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge? Madame Tussauds London has just unveiled brand new wax figures of William and Catherine. Catherine’s outfit includes a replica of the famous blue Issa dress she wore when the …
Read more...3 Apr
2012
2012
Video: Tall Ship Thalassa on the Thames
The Thames is going to be busier than ever this summer. One thousand ships will parade along the river during the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in June, and during the Olympic Games, the spectacular tall ships of Sail Royal Greenwich will …
Read more...2 Apr
2012
2012
Video: Olympic Park Run
Five thousand members of the public became the first people ever to cross the finishing line at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday. The Olympic Park Run was the first public event to take place at the Olympic Stadium. Participants, selected by ballot, …
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