London Attractions

London: A first-timer’s guide

Jun 18th, 2009 | By Howard | Category: London Attractions

A summary of an article that appeared in the 14th June online edition of the Los Angeles Times.



Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House

Jun 10th, 2009 | By Howard | Category: London Attractions

Each year Somerset House open-air cinema attracts thousands of film-lovers to view classic movies, old and new.



Cirque de Soleil photo exhibition

Jan 8th, 2009 | By Janice | Category: London Attractions, London News

Cirque du Soleils Quidam: A photographic exhibition by Alexander Pestov
Sunday 4 January - Sunday 15 February 2009

Enjoy a glimpse into the backstage world of Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam, part of the “reflect” series of exhibitions at the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington.
Alexander Pestov joined Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam during creation 14 years ago, accompanied by [...]



Bike Tours in London

Aug 19th, 2008 | By Ian | Category: London Attractions, London News

If you fancy seeing the major sights of London whilst keeping fit then the Fat Tire Bike Company has the solution.
From August 16 until November 30th just turn up at Queensway tube station ( Bayswater) at 11 am any morning.
The guide will take you through Hyde Park to Buckingham Palace and then on to Trafalgar [...]



Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum London Piccadilly

Aug 18th, 2008 | By Howard | Category: London Attractions

London’s newest attraction, Ripley’s “Believe it or not!” Museum, opens in London this Wednesday (18th August ‘08).



Covent Garden Visitors Guide

Aug 3rd, 2008 | By Ian | Category: London Attractions

Covent Garden continues to be high on the list of tourists essential things to see and quite right too.
Shops, restaurants, bars, street entertainers and even opera means that this prime area of the West End of London has something for everyone.
Located near to Leicester Square, The Strand, Drury Lane and Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden is [...]



Royal Albert Hall hotel finder

Jul 21st, 2008 | By Ian | Category: London Attractions

Hotel Assist have produced a one page fact sheet on finding a hotel near to the Royal Albert Hall
Located in the royal borough of Kensington. Just south of Hyde Park on Kensington Gore, the dome shaped Royal Albert Hall is a very popular arts venue which is on the visit list of most tourists. [...]



EXTREME - ‘TAKE US ALIVE TOUR 2008′ London Astoria

Jul 16th, 2008 | By Ian | Category: London Attractions

Extreme took the music scene by storm in 1990 with their debut album numbers like ‘Get The Funk Out’ and the Number 1 hit ballad ‘More Than Words’. The bands familiar sound is a mix of hard rock funk in the spirit & style of their predecessors Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Queen & Van Halen – [...]



Kylie at the O2 London

Jul 16th, 2008 | By Ian | Category: London Attractions

Guaranteed to be a sell out as usual, Kylie, late of the OBE award, hits the London stage one more time at the O2.
The pocket rocket has now hit 40 and has lost non of her appeal to all age groups.
There are 7 shows running from the 26 July to the 4th August and [...]



Kew Gardens unveils sky walk

May 22nd, 2008 | By Howard | Category: London Attractions

With nearly 1.5 million visitors per year, The Royal Botanic Gardens known simply as Kew, or Kew Gardens, is one of the major London attractions. A new feature has just been unveiled offering visitors an exciting and unusual viewpoint of the Gardens. Read more…