Five Strange Facts About Buckingham Palace

As one of Britain’s most recognisable buildings, much has been written and published about Buckingham Palace. The official London residence of the British monarchy is well known the entire world over, but many small tidbits about its history remain largely unknown to the general public. If you thought you knew everything there is to know [...]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Read Users' Comments (2)

Five London Restaurants Where Good Food Doesn’t Cost the Earth

You can cut many corners on a holiday to London, staying at cheap hotels, keeping yourself to a daily spending budget, avoiding the tourist-trap souvenir shops. But if you’re not careful, you can end up spending a small fortune on dining out.
The old image of London as a city of bad food is a thing [...]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Read Users' Comments (0)

Seven secrets salvaged from Soho’s shady past

Soho in London’s trendy West End has had many residents over the years, from European immigrants — including Karl Marx — to sex workers and celebrities. Here are seven deadly secrets from Soho’s sordid past and the better times too.
There are few parts of Britain with as big a reputation — for good or ill [...]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Read Users' Comments (0)

 Page 1 of 6  1  2  3  4  5 » ...  Last »