Top Ten of London’s Best Boutique Hotels
Looking for a discreet, romantic, stylish, treat of a night or two away? Try these boutique hotels or tell us which ones we’ve missed.
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London Museums Urged To Get Collections Out Of Storage
The Museums Association is challenging its London members to be creative in the face of cuts and bring unseen artefacts out of storage.
London Eye Gets New Name
The London Eye gets through identities quicker than Dr Who. Its fourth name in 11 years is announced today.
The Top Five Hostels In London
A selection of recommended hostels for visitors to London.
City Airport View Is One Of The World’s Finest
The approach to City Airport has been ranked one of the world’s most beautiful.
Millbank Tower Viewing Deck Opens To Public
Want to stand in the very place where Boris Johnson held his Mayoral announcement party? Here’s your chance: Altitude 360, the 29th-storey viewing platform on top of Millbank Tower which hosted the event all the way back in 2007, is opening to the public on …
Cultural Tips For Londoners
Image by k e n c h i e from the Londonist Flickr pool Visit Britain are getting in early and training us to be polite to people from Foreign when they come over for the Olympics. As though Londoners aren’t used to living, working …
In Pictures: The Trafalgar Square Maze
As previewed last week, a trivia-packed maze has been built in Trafalgar Square. Set between the Square’s two fountains, the maze is decorated on the inside with replica street signs, representing different areas of Westminster, that are accompanied by blue boards which have little bits …
The London Dossier: Addendum
A weekly look at Len Deighton’s London Dossier, a guide to ‘modern’ London published during the height of the allegedly swinging sixties. By John19701970 via the Londonist Flickrpool Last week’s Jazz was the final proper chapter of Len Deighton’s London Dossier. Aww. But Len’s not …
The London Dossier: Chapter 16 – Jazz
A weekly look at Len Deighton’s London Dossier, a guide to ‘modern’ London published during the height of the allegedly swinging sixties. By Buckaroo Kid According to Steve Race, jazz fans used to laugh condescendingly when people called London the ‘swinging’ city. For them, London …
The London Dossier: Chapter 14 – Theatre
A weekly look at Len Deighton’s London Dossier, a guide to ‘modern’ London published during the height of the allegedly swinging sixties. By AmySmiffy via the Londonist Flickrpool Penning this week’s chapter is one of the most famous names to grace the pages of Len …
