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London Features
Experience London
When to Go
The heaviest tourist season runs mid-April through mid-October, with another peak around Christmas...
Top London Attractions
The most exciting church in the land is the final resting place for the men and women who built Britain...
Great Itineraries
If you're caught on the hop, your best bet is to head for a bus that is heading over the river. You can't...
Free (and Almost Free) Things to Do
London Like a Local
The exchange rate may sting, but there's one conversion that'll never change: £0 = $0. Here are...
Those unforgettable London moments aren't found in picture postcard places like Trafalgar Square, but...
London With Kids
Natural History Museum. It doesn't get much more awe-inspiring than blood-sucking bats, fake earthquakes...
Off the Beaten Path
So you've "done" London umpteen times before and think you've seen all there is to see? Think again...
London's Great Architects
Great architectural achievements in London have often been motivated by disasters and misfortunes. Like...
Modern Architecture
The renaissance of modern architecture in the capital has two major cues: the City boom and the brouhaha...
Royal Attractions
The Queen and the Royal Family attend approximately 400 functions a year, and if you want to know what...
A Da Vinci Code Tour
Although the real meaning behind Leonardo Da Vinci's art is ultimately unknowable, the real-life places...
Jack the Ripper
Within the shadow of the City walls is London's oldest synagogue, the Bevis Marks, while Whitechapel...
Street Smarts
Brick Lane and the narrow streets running off it offer a paradigm of the East End's development. Its...
The East End Art Scene
It was only inevitable that the once arty Islington area (the N1 postal district, which rubs streets...
Historic Plaque Hunt
As you wander around London, you'll see lots of small, blue, circular plaques on the sides and facades...
Hampstead's Historic Eateries
Hampstead is full of restaurants, including a few that have been here forever...
A Trip to Abbey Road
For countless Beatlemaniacs and baby boomers, No. 3 Abbey Road is one of the most beloved spots in London...
The Docklands Renaissance
But for the river, Roman Londinium, with its sea link to the rest of the world, would not have grown...
Afternoon Tea
The quintessential English afternoon tea ritual has been quietly brewing among London polite society...
London's Best Curries
Brick Lane is known for its numerous curry houses and a local favorite is Aladin's. Legend has it that...
British Food Decoder
In London, local could mean any global flavor, but for pure Britishness, roast beef and Yorkshire pudding...
Lodging Alternatives
For a home base that's roomy enough for a family and that comes with cooking facilities, consider renting...
The Arts for Free
Perhaps no other city in the world can match up to London's offerings of free art. Most of London's museums...
Know Your Shopping Personality
"What's the best place to shop in London?" is an unanswerable question, akin to "How long is a piece...
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