Westminster Abbey is one of the most famous churches in London. The protestant church is next to the Houses of Parliament and has a dramatic Gothic appearance. It’s stunning to visit and admire from the outside. This is best if you are pushed for time or on a budget. But otherwise, c...
[I]t is not near other resorts and very safe for young kids. There was always something for the older one to keep busy and not have to be stuck with the younger one! Some with the younger one, always busy and rarely bothered his older sister. We would get a room with two queen be...
The trick is to be specific, and also open to the wonder and surprise (it’s a little like book cover design: if you want an exact scene you’ll work twice as hard and get imperfect results; but if you’re flexible you’ll end up with something better than you expected). A winter...
, and covered a far bit of the gardens while making our way to Westminster Abbey, past Big Ben, north along Parliament Street to see 10 Downing Street, Household Cavalry Museum (Royal Horse Guards) ending at Trafalgar Square (Charing Cross station). Westminster Abbey Big Ben and London Eye...
•Zetter Townhouse($$, Marylebone) – Eccentric luxury hotel near Hyde Park and Oxford Street. •Jesmond Hotel($, Bloomsbury) – The Jesmond is a classic and has been a Frommer’s pick since rooms cost $3.20. Rick Steves •Number Sixteen($$$, Kensington) – Packs over-the-top cla...
London city is a memoir of cobbled streets and hidden gems, and you’re bound to unravel a new side of it every time you’re over here. It is located in the Southeastern area of Great Britain and has something for everyone, from history and culture to fine food and good times. London...