Whether you consider yourself a Harry Potter, a Hermione or a Ron, you are in for a treat in these Harry Potter themed places.
Probably the most popular attraction in London, the Tower of London tells the story of England's monarchial history. People come to hear the stories of all those killed (or murdered) here or just to see the Crown Jewels. The palace was built around 1077, for William of Normandy, more commonly known in history as William the Conqueror. The Kings and Queens lived here until Queen Victoria moved into what we know as the Royal Palace, Buckingham Palace.
Grey skies and cold wind. It is winter for sure. That means staying inside curled up in bed drinking tea...or maybe that is just me. But instead of staying bundled up at home why not get out of the house and visit these tearooms around the world.
Visiting London can be exhausting trying to see everything. All that walking and standing can you make you very hungry too! So why not head over to Borough Market to relax and to take in the amazing food culture London has to offer.
The Georgian House, a 19th century boutique hotel in London, has recently undergone a magical transformation. To the delight of Harry Potter fans worldwide, the hotel owners have revealed two “Wizard’s Chambers” rooms, complete with design and decor from the beloved series.
When taking a holiday in London, always mind the gap, as the comforting automated female voice would tell you in the Underground.
A three-year low in the Canadian exchange is being credited for the country's increasing popularity among American tourists.
The city of London saw a record number of tourists last year, according to UK officials. Some news reports suggest that the city has overtaken Paris as the world's top tourist destination, prompting the tourism bureaus to go on the PR offensive.
Being a bit of a vintage aficionado, I love to dress up and go out for drinks in vintage bars. Sitting in a vintage bar makes me feel nostalgic for a time long-past and really sparks my imagination. Especially if there's a bit of Billie Holiday playing in the background! This is a guide to the best vintage bars in London that I've tried, tested and often been totalled at during my four years of living in Oxford.
New Year’s Eve is coming and if travelers ever find themselves in Europe during the Holidays, then there’s no question they’ve landed in the right continent.
London is one of the most expensive cities in Europe and in the world. While many travelers believe the city can easily burn the pockets, there are now more ways to enjoy it even when on a budget.
Apart from the typical double-decker and tours underground, London offers so much more to tourists who want to take a different road.
London can be a very expensive city to visit. From the hotel options to the tours down to the shopping, it’s a place where most of the time, tourists should really be quipped with more than enough money to go around.
London is one of the world’s shopping capitals. With the Christmas rush pouring in and just a few days before gift giving starts, it’s important to know how one can maximize shopping trips without splurging too much and experiencing unnecessary stress.