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London as a Film Set

London Expert: Gavin

Written by London Expert: Gavin, United Kingdom, February 2011

Much has been made of the phenomenal success of the King’s Speech. It is an excellent film with fine performances from Colin Firth as the stuttering King George VI (the present Queen’s father) and ... Continue Reading »

Royal Wedding: The Eyes of the World on London

London Expert: Gavin

Written by London Expert: Gavin, United Kingdom, May 2011

“I WAS GLAD” the choir sang as Catherine Middleton entered Westminster Abbey to marry her prince – a sentiment echoed not just in Britain but around the world as 2 billion people watched the Royal ... Continue Reading »

London Rock 'n' Roll Tours

Viator

Written by Viator, November 2010

London may have imported rock music from across the pond, but other no city in the world has been as pivotal in its ongoing history. The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Pink ... Continue Reading »

Ferry across the Mersey in Liverpool

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2011

Remember the days when pop stars looked humbly away from the camera, a little amazed at their fame? In Liverpool , during the mid-1960s, Brian Epstein managed not just The Beatles but Gerry and ... Continue Reading »

Highclere Castle - The Real Downton Abbey

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

The TV show won four Emmys this year, so it’s clear that we all love the glamor and drama of stately English country living. Downton Abbey is filmed at Highclere Castle, a wonderful house in ... Continue Reading »

Charles Dickens' Birthday

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012

Whether we know it or not, we’ve all grown up on the writings of Charles Dickens, one of London’s most famous chroniclers. He wrote The Christmas Carol, inventing Scrooge and the ghosts of ... Continue Reading »

Kate and Will Join the Royal Family in Madame Tussauds

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, May 2012

Everyone from vampish pop stars to heroic sporting legends have been immortalized in wax courtesy of the world famous Madame Tussauds museum and British royalty are no exception, so it’s about time ... Continue Reading »

Seeing Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, November 2011

I have to say I had no idea just how fabulous Kate Middleton’s dress was until I visited Buckingham Palace during the summer openings and saw it up close. It is absolutely a work of art. Unlike ... Continue Reading »

SOHO - the heart of London

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, July 2011

Yes, it has become a tourist mecca, and no, it is not the hotbed of seething nightlife and breeding ground of artists that it used to be, but Soho in London is timeless and still pretty great. ... Continue Reading »

The Roundhouse: an icon of London’s past and present

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, September 2011

The Roundhouse is an icon of London music and performance. Located in Chalk Farm, the stunning round brick building dating to 1847 was originally a railway engine workshop, built round so ... Continue Reading »

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