There are 8 Royal Parks in London, and perhaps the most central and well known is Hyde Park.
Found in the City of Westminster Hyde Park is a 350 acre slice of nature in the very heart of the city, offering locals and tourists a respite from the hustle and bustle of the streets.
It’s an incredible place to explore with...
With so many experiences and attractions drawing tourists towards the most obvious hotspots in and around the centre of London on a daily basis, it’s very easy to get caught up in those stopping points within walking distance of your Hyde Park hotel and forget to look further afield.
The truth is, however, that while London is very much centred...
Churches often provide an interesting destination during any city break or weekend visit, as they combine history and interesting stories with a nod to traditional and historical architecture, often inspired by different periods of history be it the renaissance or something more gothic and ornate.
Giving its name to the local underground station, Temple, Temple Church is located in the...
When visiting London, one might think of its famous landmarks - Big Ben, St Paul;’s Cathedral, Tower Bridge, but with so much history and such a breadth of area come many weird and wonderful attractions that you’d only stumble upon if you knew what you were looking for. For centrally housed guests at hotels near Oxford Street London, the...
London is known for its skyscrapers, culture and nearly two millennials of history, but rarely is its biodiversity cited as a tourist selling point. Whilst other parts of the country are home to many different types of wildlife, guests of double, family and single rooms near Hyde Park will have to make do with the odd fox and a...
If you’re something of a fan of the British Royals or captivated by the eventful history of the UK, then you may well want to check out all the possible palaces, castles and historical sites on a trip to London.
Indeed, for many who come to the UK capital for a short break, visiting Windsor Castle is a must-do. Yet,...
Did you know that Buckingham Palace, despite being the official residence of the UK’s monarch, wasn’t built as a royal palace? Well, if you book a visit to this most grand of London attractions, you’ll learn many more such fascinating facts about the Windsors and this glorious grey-brick building of enormous renown.
Built towards the end of the Georgian era...
Did you know that Royal-associated area of London’s Greenwich district is a UNESCO World Heritage site? That’s because this particularly beautiful and historically resonant corner of the UK capital is home to some gloriously grand buildings that overlook the River Thames, many of them designed by the legendary architects Inigo Jones and Sir Christopher Wren.
However, Greenwich may be most...
A layover in London can be an opportunity to explore one of the most vibrant, storied cities in the world. With a little planning, you can make the most of your time and see some of the city's highlights, even if you only have a few hours to spare. Here are eight suggestions for things to do during a...
Hyde park is one of the most famous royal parks of London. Travellers from around the world visit this place as an attraction, to adore its massiveness and royalty or they attend one of the gigs, concerts, exhibits or carnivals happening in this magnificent park. Located in the heart of London city it offers a great range of accommodation...