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London Saint Pancras train station, UK
14 May

London Saint Pancras Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

London’s St Pancras Station is a station like no other. When it was completed in 1868 it became the largest enclosed space in the world. Its main hall was the longest single-span structure ever built at the time, and it has recently made an international list as one of the world's most romantic structures. Not bad for a mere railway station.

Plane at Stansted Airport
14 May

Stansted Airport Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

London Stansted is a small airport situated 34 miles from the city itself. This means that if you are traveling to or from London, then you need to consider your travel connections carefully.

Guard at Tower of London
12 May

Tower of London Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

The Tower of London is situated on the north bank of London's Thames River. It is a 900-year-old castle fortress famed for holding the Crown Jewels. It has also played host to some pretty famous prisoners such as Anne Boleyn, Guy Fawkes, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Lady Jane Grey. None of these stays ended very well, as they were all beheaded.

Old house in London Victoria, UK
17 April

London Victoria Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

Victoria is a historic district of London and one of the older parts of the capital which some people prefer to call Pimlico. It's a residential and commercial area as well as being the central transport hub where the Victoria train, underground, bus, and coach stations are located.

Victoria Station, London
17 April

Victoria Station Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

London's Victoria Station opened to passengers in the autumn of 1860 when steam locomotives were the mode of pulling carriages along the railway tracks. Steam was phased out and replaced with diesel-powered engines around one hundred years later, ending the more romantic age of train travel.

Great Court, British Museum, London, UK
16 April

British Museum Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

The British Museum is one of the oldest and finest museums in the world. Housing over 8,000,000 objects and artifacts, this was the first museum ever to cover all areas of human knowledge.

Terminal Five, Heathrow Airport, London, UK
9 April

Heathrow Airport Visited Guide 2021: Everything you need to know

Heathrow Airport opened for business way back in the mid-1960s and after a relatively slow start, it has now become one of the busiest international airports in the world. The ginormous installation that comprises the airport facility covers more than twelve square kilometers of land near the village of Longford to the west of London.

Paddington Station, London, UK
8 April

Paddington Station Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

London's Paddington Station has been one of the city's main transport hubs for almost two hundred years. Opening with only four platforms, the station has been expanded over the decades as train traffic and passenger numbers increased to contain thirteen platforms as well as connections to the London underground system. 

Victoria Station, London, UK
25 March

Victoria Station Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

Victoria Station is a key part of London’s transport infrastructure. Formed by the joining of two competing train stations, Victoria Station first opened in 1923. With several renovations over the years, Victoria Station has continued to serve the British capital and is one of the busiest in the city, with over 80 million passengers using the station each year.

Victoria Coach Station, London. Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
25 March

Victoria Coach Station Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

As the economic and political capital of the UK, London sits at the very heart of the nation’s transit network. As well as the famous London Underground, the city is also served by a multitude of train and bus lines. Many of these buses, or coaches as long-distance bus services are called in the UK, terminate at Victoria Coach Station.

Wembley Stadium, London
24 March

Wembley Stadium Bag Policy Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

Wembley Stadium is an icon of British sports and entertainment. Located in London, Wembley is the biggest stadium in the UK and the second-largest in all of Europe.

tower bridge london
20 January

London Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

London is the UK's governmental and financial capital, but it's so much more than that. As the biggest city in the country by a wide margin, it's also the cultural engine for the entire nation. The center of a globe-spanning empire for centuries, London has absorbed influences from around the world to make it into the cosmopolitan place it is today, and it remains a center for both immigration and vacationers alike.

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London on a budget
28 February

London on a budget: 6 travel hacks to save on your trip

Can you visit London on a budget? Yes, with a little planning. Choose an affordable hotel, avoid fine dining restaurants, look out for happy hours, and add inexpensive things to do to your itinerary. Here are some helpful tips to make sure your travel budget stretches as far as possible.

The best weekend trips from London
23 February

8 easy must-do weekend trips from London

The hustle and bustle of a city like London can be a lot. Needing to get out of the big city is a natural feeling, so going on a weekend getaway to the country, a national park, or a charming smaller town, known colloquially as city breaks, just makes sense.

27 January

Is London safe to visit? A comprehensive safety guide

Everyone wants to visit London at least once! To find out how to make the most of your visit and stay safe at the same time, follow our tips.

30 September

London Christmas Market: The Complete Guide

London is a city that comes alive with Christmas cheer and celebrations. Check out these markets to be part of the fun!

What to eat in London
28 September

What to Eat in London: 13 Treats You Should Not Miss

From traditional British food like a Sunday roast and a full English breakfast to international fare from India, China, and beyond, London has a tasty food for everyone. How many different foods on this list will you try?

Best day trips from London
28 September

Best Day Trips from London

Whether you're interested in exploring English history, literature, or architecture, there's a day trip that's perfect for you. And with convenient transportation options available, getting out of London for a day is easy and stress-free. So get out there and start exploring!

22 June

London On a Rainy Day: 14 Things To Do

Yes, it rains often in London but there is so much to do that you'll be happy to spend time inside. See our fun-filled list for London on a rainy day!

30 November

Where To Find The Best Street Food In London

London has a lot of marvelous things about it, including the local street fare! Where to find the best street food in London? Read on for all you need to know.

26 November

Where To Stay In London: The Ultimate Neighborhood Guide

London has many neighborhoods, from cool and trendy to historic to architecturally beautiful. Learn about wonderful spots to stay in London!

26 November

14 Unmissable Things To Do In London At Night

London at night is exceptional! From a cruise on the Thames River to hopping from pub to pub, London is a fun place to be after dark!

26 November

Best Brunch In London: The Definitive Guide

Looking for a late morning or middle of the day meal? The best brunch in London awaits! Take a look at some terrific places to enjoy brunch.

25 November

14 Things To Do In London With Kids

London is the place for a spectacular vacation, and that includes when you bring the family. For the best info out there on things to do in London with kids, read this guide!

25 November

Everything You Need To Know About Shopping in London

Wondering where the best shopping areas in London are? From vintage deals to luxury finds, we've got the scoop on shopping in fabulous London!

24 November

The 10 Best Hikes in London

London is a marvelous city. It's also fun to head outside the downtown area to explore more of this wonderful destination on foot. Read about the best hiking opportunities near London.

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