London’s Most Luxurious Hotel – The Dorchester [Sponsored Post]
Posted on Monday, October 24th, 2011
This post is brought to you by Quickbeds. For more information on sponsored posts read here. The Dorchester in London is one of the most luxurious places to stay in the world. This Mayfair hotel embodies the best in traditional quality, with spacious rooms, charming suites, an indulgent spa, and fantastic dining and entertainment. The [...]
continue readingFinding London Luxury Hotels for Less [Sponsored Post]
Posted on Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
This post is brought to you by HostelBookers. For more information on sponsored posts read here. Think luxury hotels in London and you think “not with my bank balance,” right? But there is such a thing as a luxury cheap hotel. We’re not going to lie, anyone used to staying at The Dorchester should perhaps [...]
continue readingBayswater – the diverse area of London
Posted on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
The Bayswater area spans north of Hyde Park and comprises Queensway and Paddington. It has a cosmopolite atmosphere, with shops, pubs and restaurants serving all the cuisine you can think of. The near-by Paddington station has a direct rail link with Heathrow Airport; while if you need to get to Luton, the Bayswater tube station [...]
continue readingThe Best Exhibits at the British Museum
Posted on Thursday, July 28th, 2011
For those who like to visit museums and learn a lot about the history of different places, London is a treasure chest filled with many places of interest. Probably the most important of them is the British Museum . The museum is free to enter but there are always temporary exhibitions which require an admission [...]
continue readingHow to Save Money on Your Trip to London
Posted on Monday, July 18th, 2011
One of the most common questions visitors to London ask is “how expensive is London?” It’s true that the city is one of the most expensive places to visit in Europe, but the cost of your trip depends on a lot of factors, such as: what time of the year you plan to go, your [...]
continue readingHow to Navigate the London Tube : Practical Tips
Posted on Monday, July 11th, 2011
The London Underground , known as the Tube, is the best tool for travelers to get from one point to another in a short amount of time. The system is very well organized and you should get the hang of it within the first couple of days in London. Here are some tips which I [...]
continue readingGetting to/from London Luton Airport by public transport
Posted on Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
London Luton Airport is the fourth busiest international airport in London. It receives domestic flights, as well as international flights. Many low cost carriers (including WizzAir and BlueAir) fly here. Unless your hotel provides transfer from the airport to the city center (and vice-versa) you’ll need to use the public transport to get around. By [...]
continue readingLords Hotel London Review
Posted on Thursday, June 30th, 2011
Located in the quiet Nothing Hill neighborhood in Central London, Lords Hotel is excellent for any type of traveler. Whether you are a budget traveler or a family staying in London during the vacation, this hotel is the perfect choice. And although it’s located in Central London, it offers rooms for all budgets. The hotel [...]
continue readingVisit London during the 2012 Olympics
Posted on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
I’ve just been to London this March. During the 5-day vacation it didn’t rain, we used the tube to get around and visited everything we planned to. And should I mention that the hotel was actually cheap? Sure, when planning for the 2012 Olympics in London , you’ll have to rack up a bigger budget [...]
continue readingTips for Finding Deals to London This Year
Posted on Friday, May 27th, 2011
Travelers haven’t had much to smile about these days. There’s all sorts of bad news in the air, from natural disasters to the rising cost of oil, and for many 2011 is becoming yet another year of postponed vacations. Especially for anyone in the U.S., the cost factor alone is making us think twice about [...]
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