If you enjoy indulging the palate on holiday with fine dining experiences – and you happen to be in London around St George’s Day (April 23) – then why not take advantage of a masterclass in British food at Royal Garden Hotel. Located in the leafy suburbs of Kensington, our Royal Garden Hotel will be [...]

Whether you are a keen horticulturist or a deckchair-dwelling enjoyer of gardens like myself The Chelsea Flower Show is a must see if you’re in London from 20-26 May this year.  Friends and family who have visited the show have sung its praises and, with the Royal Patronage and celebrity visitors who have been a [...]

Exquisite art and fashion collide whenever Italian designer Valentino conveys his artistry through couture design.

Thanks to its rich three hundred year heritage, The Bank of England has many stories to tell about the integral part it has played in British history through managing the country’s finances.

Bringing together outstanding works from antiquity to the present, Bronze is the largest cross-cultural exhibition ever attempted. A thematic arrangement of works spanning over 5,000 years featuring more than 150 of the finest bronzes from Asia, Africa and Europe, many of which have never been seen in the UK, are all being displayed at the [...]

  The last time they played Hyde Park, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band came out to the thunderous chords of the Clash anthem, London Calling. It was a memorably auspicious opening, followed by a rollicking set-list with energy, passion and sublime musicianship. After the last few notes of Dancing in the Dark trailed [...]

‘There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats’, says Ratty, in Kenneth Grahame’s children’s classic The Wind in the Willows. And the loveable rodent’s sentiment is one that is echoed up and down Great Britain. The British are passionate about boating: from the naval derring-do [...]

Running a few miles for charity is always a noble thing, and those who enjoy this type of activity will have an excuse to do it on two separate occasions in the spring of 2012. Two individual Hyde Park cancer runs, both in support of cancer research, will give joggers a chance to stay in [...]

If you’re a lover of culture, then this summer London is the place to be for the heavily touted London 2012 Festival. After fours years of celebrating culture with numerous events and projects, the UK’s Cultural Olympiad will culminate with the London 2012 Festival: a series of events throughout the capital geared at making the [...]

It’s been 60 years since the Queen took the throne, and to commemorate her Diamond Jubilee there will be a host of national events across the UK this year. The main celebrations will happen around an extended weekend from June 2nd through the 5th, and include a special bank holiday on Tuesday 5th June. Any [...]