Wondering how on Earth you’re going to make it through a weekend in London, let alone a week? This is a common reaction to this grand, yet expensive city. But do not fret – there are lots of ways you can make trips to the Big Smoke both affordable and interesting. Hostel or Hotel? Choosing your living arrangements can often be quite overwhelming due to the sheer … [Read more...] about How to Beat London’s Typical Tourist Traps
Restaurants
New Restaurant: Good Godfrey’s Launches at the Waldorf Hilton, London
The Waldorf Hilton, situated in London’s theatre land on Aldwych, is pleased to announce the opening of Good Godfrey’s Bar & Lounge. The new venue takes its name from Howard Godfrey, the celebrity bandleader of the Waldorfians, the Waldorf house band in the 1920s. At the time, he was a household name and made hundreds of radio appearances with hit records such as "In … [Read more...] about New Restaurant: Good Godfrey’s Launches at the Waldorf Hilton, London
Top 5 of the Oldest Pubs in London to Visit And Have a Pint – Which One is Your Favorite?
Which pub is the oldest in London? Ask twelve men and you´ll get twelve different answers. Since 90% of London pubs were destroyed in the Great Fire in 1666, there aren´t many pubs left that date from before 1666. Of the ones that did escape the Great Fire, retrieving the exact date is quiet hard most of the times. And of the few that did survive many claim to be the oldest. … [Read more...] about Top 5 of the Oldest Pubs in London to Visit And Have a Pint – Which One is Your Favorite?
Guest Post: Top London Restaurants with the Best London Skyline Views
Editor's Note: The following is a guest article from guest writer Sophie Jenkins who explores top London restaurants with the best views. The city of London has so much to offer the enthusiastic and inquisitive tourist. The streets of London reveal beautiful old architecture that breathes culture and history into the city, as well as modern, chic, high-rise builds that help … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Top London Restaurants with the Best London Skyline Views