Before and After: The Devon Apartment! Plus Tips for Remodel
I love before/after remodeling stories as much as I love introducing guests to Paris and London. Readers keep asking for more of our remodeling stori...
22-07-2020 17:52
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Don’t Miss the Spring Blooms in Kensington and Chelsea
Oh, to be in London now that spring is here! And the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is among the most magical areas in the city in which to ...
09-03-2020 17:52
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Everything You Need To Know About Pancake Day In London
A day devoted to eating pancakes" Yes, it really is a thing! All across the United Kingdom?and other Commonwealth countries?Pancake Day (also known a...
25-02-2020 17:46
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4 of the Most Photogenic Flower Shops in London
The British love of flowers is on passionate display throughout London in its charming flower shops and their exuberant displays, which spill out ont...
24-02-2020 17:47
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Why You Should Visit London During London Fashion Week
With a bustling fashion scene that ranges from high street to haute couture, London Fashion Week is one of the most important dates on the global fas...
18-02-2020 17:47
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Where To Get Glammed Up For Valentine?s Day in London
With cute, cozy pubs and gorgeous parklands designed for hand-in-hand strolls, London is the perfect city for romantics. There?s no better excuse tha...
10-02-2020 17:48
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Where to See the Earliest Spring Blooms in London
One needn?t to wait for April to experience breathtaking displays of spring blooming flowers in London. As early as the first week of March, cheery y...
03-02-2020 17:46
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A Look Inside the York House in Kensington: A Serene Sanctua
The chic and comfortable York living room
Set on a quiet lane just off Kensington Church Street, the high-spec ...
28-01-2020 17:49
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Here’s How to Celebrate Chinese New Year In London
Image by Luca Vavassori via Unsplash
London loves to celebrate, and Chinese New Year?the festival celebrating the new year in the traditional Chinese ...
20-01-2020 17:50
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Retail Therapy: Inside the January Sales in London
January is one of the best months to visit London. It?s not too crowded and the weather is relatively mild?especially compared to most European capit...
13-01-2020 18:01
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Why You Need to Visit London in 2020
There are plenty of reasons to visit London in 2020: With major new art shows and stage productions coming to town, plus major anniversaries and spor...
06-01-2020 17:50
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How To Celebrate New Year’s Eve In London
Like in all major capital cities around the world, New Year?s Eve in London is a big deal. There are plenty of ways to celebrate and get in on the ac...
16-12-2019 17:51
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Hot Spots: London’s Best Indian Restaurants
Benares is one of the hottest Indian restaurants in London at the moment (Image by James Byrne)
London is home to over half a million British Indians....
09-12-2019 17:50
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Etiquette Guide To Afternoon Tea In London
Going out for afternoon tea in London is a favorite pastime for visitors to the capital city. Whether it?s your first trip to London or your fiftieth...
05-12-2019 17:51
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London’s Best Ice Rinks to Enjoy during the Holiday Se
Though winter is the perfect time to curl up indoors in front of the fire, there?s still plenty of festive fun to have outdoors during this time of y...
25-11-2019 17:52
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A Guide to Christmas in London for 2019
Christmas in London is like something out of a fairy tale. With Tudor buildings that look straight out of Charles Dickens to the canopy of Christmas ...
18-11-2019 17:52
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Art, Antiques and Indie Shops: A Guide To Kensington Church
Kensington Church Street is one of Kensington’s most charming streets with neighborhood floral boutiques, art and antique shops, eccentric pubs and...
11-11-2019 17:51
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How To Shop Like A Royal In London
With artisan brands and heritage fashion, the shopping in London is simply legendary. Even the royal family loves to shop?and in fact, it?s easy to s...
04-11-2019 17:53
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How to Celebrate Guy Fawkes Night in London
Image by Alex Jones via Unsplash
Are you going to be visiting London on November 5th" If so, you?re in for a surprise. (Don?t worry?it?s the good kind...
28-10-2019 17:52
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Here’s How To Celebrate Halloween in London
Though Halloween is not as wildly popular as it is in the states, Halloween is still celebrated all across the United Kingdom. The holiday actually h...
22-10-2019 17:54
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Literature in London: 9 Famous British Authors And Where To
The UK has a very prestigious literary history. From serious Nobel Prize winners to worldwide sensations and genre-defining icons like William Shakes...
15-10-2019 17:51
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Strike A Chord: A Guide To Music In London
From rock and roll, punk and pop to classical concerts, epic festivals and musical theater, London has a rich musical heritage that can still be expl...
07-10-2019 17:53
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The Complete Guide To The London Restaurant Festival
London is known for its diverse and innovative food culture, and there?s no shortage of restaurants to visit. Celebrating its eleventh year, London R...
30-09-2019 17:52
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Fabulous Floral Facades: London?s Prettiest Storefronts
London is a hotspot for design?especially doorway design where storefronts are gorgeously dressed in florals to make a creative statement. These darl...
24-09-2019 17:52
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Calling All Sports Fans: Here?s Where To Watch Sports In Lon
Sports are a big part of many Brits? lives. In fact, many famous sports like rugby, cricket, lawn tennis, golf and football (soccer) began in Britain...
16-09-2019 18:21
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10 Stylish London Vacation Apartments with Chic Interior Déc
London is known as a city with superior style. From the fashion to the architecture and interior design, this is one chic city. To show off its swank...
09-09-2019 18:22
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Art in London: Famous British Artists and Where to Find Thei
London is home to many world-class art museums, such as The National Gallery, Tate Modern and Tate Britain. (Also, The National Gallery of Scotland i...
02-09-2019 18:20
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Autumn Checklist: Packing For London In The Fall
Because of the mild weather, fall is a great time to visit London; however, you do need to be prepared for varying temperatures and a bit of rain. Ge...
26-08-2019 18:21
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London’s Best Monuments and Statues to See in the City
On the bank of the Thames, overlooking Tower Bridge, you?ll find “Girl with a Dolphin,†created by sculptor David Wynne in 1973 (Motoc via Unsplas...
19-08-2019 18:21
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Festivities, Feathers and Fun: The First-Timer?s Guide to No
Each summer, at the end of August, the usually quiet, aristocratic neighborhood of Notting Hill transforms into the site of London’s biggest and cr...
12-08-2019 18:21
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The Kensington Guide For Kings: Live Like Royalty In London?
Kensington is one of London?s most elegant and exclusive neighborhoods. It?s even the official home of royalty: Members of the royal family including...
05-08-2019 18:21
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Timeless Glamour: The Best Vintage and Designer Consignment
London can be an absolute treasure trove for shoppers on the hunt for designer second-hand goodies and unique vintage pieces. Yes, you will need to d...
29-07-2019 18:21
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Stay Cool: The Best Ice Cream in London
The temperature is rising in London, making now the perfect season to indulge in some ice-cold frozen treats. (Though to be honest, there?s never a w...
22-07-2019 18:22
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Ready For Liftoff: How To Get From Gatwick Airport To London
Photo by Anugrah Lohiya via Pexels
Gatwick Airport is one of London?s major international airports. After Heathrow Airport, Gatwick is the second-busi...
15-07-2019 18:20
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Feeling French: Here’s How to Celebrate Bastille Day i
There is a massive French population in London. In fact, with an estimated 300,000 French citizens, London has more French nationals living in it tha...
08-07-2019 18:20
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9 Examples of Stunning Architecture in London
The annual London Festival of Architecture takes place in June. As the world?s biggest architecture-based festival, it makes sense that it?s held in ...
01-07-2019 18:23
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What?s Up With The Hats And Fascinators" The Tradition
Hats and fascinators are as much a part of British culture as tea and scones. In fact, fancy headwear is de rigueur at many formal events like the on...
24-06-2019 18:23
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Guide to Wimbledon: Top Tips For Enjoying London?s Historic
Nothing beats the excitement and energy of Wimbledon. Even if you?re not planning on attending the Grand Slam tennis tournament, visiting London duri...
17-06-2019 18:20
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Wild London: Where To Find Wildlife In London
London is not only home to over eight million human residents, but also a wild population of animals. Talk about an urban jungle! London?s many green...
10-06-2019 18:22
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5 Lovely London Pub Beer Gardens
Summer is officially on the way in London, and there?s no better place to soak up all that long-awaited sunshine than at a London pub with its very o...
03-06-2019 18:20
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A Guide To Trooping the Colour: Happy Birthday to the Queen!
London loves a bit of royal pomp and circumstance, and if you do as well then you need to celebrate the annual Trooping the Colour this summer. Troop...
27-05-2019 18:24
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Bright and Brilliant: 7 Sun-Drenched London Vacation Apartme
London weather doesn?t exactly have the best reputation. But most tourists don?t realize that the cold rainy London that everyone loves to complain a...
20-05-2019 18:20
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The Complete Chelsea Flower Show Guide
Whether or not you?d consider yourself a horticultural enthusiast, London?s Chelsea Flower Show is one of the city?s most historical and delightful s...
13-05-2019 18:21
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Uncork And Unwind: Where To Drink Wine In London
Cheers to London Wine Week! (Image courtesy of Drink Up London.)
London Wine Week is a casual wine-themed festival that runs from May 13 through 19, 2...
06-05-2019 18:21
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4 Baby Stores In London Fit for your Prince or Princess
Image by Minnie Zhou via Unsplash
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex (also known as Harry and Meghan) are about to introduce their royal baby to the world...
29-04-2019 18:26
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Download these 12 Essential Apps For London
Smartphones can be a lifesaver when you?re traveling?especially in cities like London where international phone service is readily available and affo...
22-04-2019 18:23
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Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Queen Victoria in Londo
The year 2019 marks the 200th anniversary of Queen Victoria?s birth. One of the most prominent British monarchs, Queen Victoria and her husband Princ...
15-04-2019 18:27
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Supermarket Sweep: Edible London Souvenirs To Buy In The Gro
British grocery stores are an unexpected but surprisingly great place to do some souvenir shopping. They?re well stocked with edible London souvenirs...
08-04-2019 18:23
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A Guide To The Most Iconic London Department Stores
Let?s be honest: Yes, London is home to some of the world?s best museums and cultural institutions, but it also has great shopping, and that?s one of...
01-04-2019 18:23
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A Guide to Notting Hill’s Most Colorful Streets
Notting Hill may be London?s most popular neighborhood. (Thank you, Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant!) But it really does live up to the cinematic hype. ...
25-03-2019 18:21
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Blooming London: Where to See London?s Spring Flowers
As the weather grows milder and the days get longer, it?s impossible not to be impressed by London?s spring flowers. With blooms and bushels of magno...
18-03-2019 18:22
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Visiting Borough Market: London?s Most Delicious Destination
If you haven?t heard of London?s Borough Market then you are missing out. It?s arguably London?s best artisan food market selling mouthwatering, gour...
11-03-2019 17:59
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How To Celebrate St. Patrick?s Day In London
The city of London is home to a massive Irish community, so you can be sure that St. Paddy?s Day is on the radar of many Londoners as a day?or whole ...
04-03-2019 17:55
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5 Charming London Bookshops to Satisfy your Inner-Bibliophil
Daunt Books in London’s Marylebone neighborhood. Photo by Ugur Akdemir via Unsplash.
The romance and nostalgic appeal of London?s quaint bookshops a...
25-02-2019 18:11
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Common London Tourist Mistakes?And How To Avoid Them
Photo by Luca Micheli on Unsplash
Though the city of London has much in common with its American friends across the pond, the United Kingdom is still ...
18-02-2019 17:57
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Delicious Food Souvenir Stores In London
Buying souvenirs for friends and family can sometimes be a chore, but it doesn?t have to be. On your next trip to London, skip the tacky cheap knickk...
11-02-2019 17:58
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The Most Romantic Places in London
Anteros, the Greek god of selfless love, watches over Piccadilly Circus
Consider this your guide to all-things-romantic in the British capital. London...
04-02-2019 17:55
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Picturesque and Private: The Best Mews Rentals in London
A London mews is a small side street lined with houses that have been converted from former stables. Mews properties are some of the most desirable p...
28-01-2019 17:56
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Why You Need to Visit London in 2019
Photo by Luigi Manga on Unsplash
It?s a sensational time to plan a trip to London. The year 2019 brings a whole slew of exciting events to the already...
21-01-2019 17:56
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6 Romantic Restaurants in London
Paris may be the City of Love, but London has an indisputable romance of its very own. This sweet city excels at allure, so when love is in the air, ...
14-01-2019 17:58
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Drop-in and Tone-Up: The Best London Gyms for Travelers
It?s not always easy to stay fit while traveling, but with cool studios and gyms with relaxed drop-in policies, London is packed with fitness options...
07-01-2019 17:57
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Read All About It: 8 Books to Read before Visiting London
Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash
London is a famously literary city. Not only has it been the home of many famous historical authors like Virginia W...
18-12-2018 17:53
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Flying High: How to get from Heathrow Airport to London
Photo by Ashim D?Silva on Unsplash
Heathrow Airport is London?s biggest air travel hub, and if you?re flying into London from the states, chances are ...
09-12-2018 17:54
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Warm and Snug: 10 London Apartments with Fireplaces
A fireplace can transform a room, even if it?s just decorative. As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, it?s just human nature to be dra...
03-12-2018 17:56
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Baby, It?s Cold Outside: 5 Afternoon Teas in London for Chri
Traditional afternoon tea is a beloved British custom that all visitors to London just have to try. And during the holiday season, some of London?s t...
26-11-2018 17:55
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How to Have a Perfect Day in Kensington
Kensington is one of London?s most scenic neighborhoods. There are elegant rows of pretty white Victorian houses, plenty of leafy parks, and the most...
19-11-2018 17:56
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Shopping in London: 10 Affordable British Brands You Should
London has style. While walking through the capital, it?s impossible to miss the cool British fashion. The town is simply overrun with dapperly clad ...
12-11-2018 17:58
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Jolly Good: 8 Things to Eat during the Holiday Season in Lon
Christmas biscuits aren’t to be skipped.
Brandy-soaked fruitcake lit on fire and sweet dates wrapped in smoky bacon may sound unusual, but for Brito...
05-11-2018 17:58
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Bubbles And Bliss: Our Best Apartments With Beautiful Bathro
Whether you prefer a relaxing soak or a steamy shower, London Perfect apartments come with spa-like bathroom sanctuaries for some high-quality downti...
29-10-2018 17:58
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5 Reasons To Plan A Winter Trip To London
Yes, London is an amazing city all year, but there?s just something undeniably magical about a winter trip to London. This city just knows how to do ...
22-10-2018 17:56
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Is Now the Time to Buy a London Home" Join Our Webinar
Have you ever wanted to buy a home in London" Whether as a vacation or investment home, our free webinar will help you find out how to capitalize on ...
15-10-2018 17:56
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