We love the lighting in this golden photo of The Monument by atmilinko. Did you know that you can climb all the way up to the top of the Monument and see the views over the City of London? The …
Read more...5 May
2012
2012
Archive for Lettice
Lettice is the Listings & Information Manager at www.visitlondon.com. Lettice loves exploring new places, seeing new things and being surprised by London every day. She also loves London's history, great theatre, shoe shopping, cake and pottering about on the river. An obsessive knitter, weaver, spinner and embroiderer, you'll usually find Lettice in hedonistic pursuit of the latest London craft adventure. Her current favourite places for inspirational arts & craft include exhibitions at the V&A and the Hayward Gallery and craft shopping at iKnit, Liberty, Loop, and The Handweaver's Studio.
28 Apr
2012
2012
London Photo of the Week: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Looking for a tropical paradise in London? Head to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and wander around the Palm House where ThePhotoSchool photographed these lush leafy palms against the ornamental Victorian spiral stairs. If you’ve taken some great photos of …
Read more...22 Apr
2012
2012
London Photo of the Week: Buckingham Palace from St James’s Park
asanova.svetlana shared this tranquil scene of ducks pottering about in St James’s Park in front of Buckingham Palace. If you’re planning to visit London this summer and enjoy all the fun from the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee to the London 2012 …
Read more...14 Apr
2012
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...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...31 Mar
2012
2012
Photo of the Week: Vauxhall Boats and Bridge
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. Share your lovely photos of London with the Visit London Flickr group.
Read more...24 Mar
2012
2012
Photo of the Week: Daffodils in St James’s Park
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...17 Mar
2012
2012
London Photo of the Week: Pitzhanger Manor-House & PM Gallery
This week’s sunny photo by Nootashey features a historic house in west London’s Walpole Park, Pitzhanger Manor House. Pitzhanger Manor House was owned by the architect Sir John Soane who radically rebuilt the house in the early 1800s. These days, …
Read more...3 Mar
2012
2012
Rugby in London: Twickenham Flags
Another great photo from Peter Denton who shared this lovely photo of picturesque pubs in Twickenham flying flags before the England v. Wales rugby match at Twickenham Rugby Stadium last weekend. If you’re a fan of rugby, check out our …
Read more...18 Feb
2012
2012
London Photo of the Week: Spring at Kew Gardens
Nootashey shared this lovely picture of spring crocuses, showing spring has arrived at The Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. Over the next few months you’ll be able to see crocuses, snowdrops, daffodils and bluebells at Kew. Find out when to visit …
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