The latest statistics show that whilst overseas visitors to London rate their visit very highly, they are not as complimentary about the cost of their hotel accommodation. The figures produced by Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) for 2008 show that attractions such as museums, galleries and parks rate very high, the hotel sector is letting [...]
Wimbledon is arguably the highlight of the tennis calendar. Steeped in a long history some radical changes are afoot for this years tournament….
The sound of canons will be heard across London today as Her Majesty the Queen celebrates her official birthday with the annual Trooping the Colour event. A 41 gun-salute will be fired at 12.52pm from the Tower of London, followed at 1.00pm by a 62 gun-salute from Green Park.
Strange topic for a London tourism site but we have had several requests about where to buy gold in London and where to stay nearby. The main source that we know of is ATS BULLION which deals over the counter in gold coins and bullion so if you fancy impressing your friends get there and [...]
Whilst the UK suffers worrying if not totally unexpected property value falls, some parts of London have have actually increased albeit by smaller amounts than usual. The borough with the highest monthly price increase in April 2008 is Kensington and Chelsea with a rise of 1 per cent. In contrast, Wandsworth experienced the most significant monthly [...]
Here’s a fun post. These guys are famous for free-running – which if you dont know is: An activity with the aim of moving from one point to another as efficiently and quickly as possible, using principally the abilities of the human body. It is meant to help one overcome obstacles, which can be anything [...]
Recent weeks has at last seen London hotels start to reconsider their pricing structure and in some cases reduce their rates. For some time now, many London hoteliers have cashed in on the city‘s popularity by increasing their room rates especially when there is a major event in town and accommodation is scarce. Standard 3 star hotels [...]
