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Your family has planned a short trip to London—but only a mere two or three days. Regardless, even a short stopover can prove to be highly entertaining and memorable, especially if you use your time wisely. Here are a few tips on how to make the most of your short...
London is one of the world’s essential art centers. The visual and performing arts thrive in the city. For centuries, every style—from classic to contemporary—has enjoyed exhibitions in public and private. Modern art lovers enjoy a dynamic scene in galleries, museums,...
A lot of people know about London’s excellent public transportation systems. Based on a study by the International Transport Forum, efficient modes of transportation contribute to the sustainability and growth of a city’s tourism department. Then again, with a booming...
London is a bustling city filled with world-class shopping, high-end hotels, unforgettable theatre, some of the world’s best museums, and some of Europe’s best cuisine, easily making it one of the world’s most popular destinations.
Back before Downton Abbey hit the TV screens, I had a chance to visit Highclere Castle–the real-life setting for the PBS television series. History of Highclere Castle Highclere Castle is in the English countryside of Berkshire near the town of Newbury. As strange as...
The Capital Hotel London is a 5-star townhouse hotel in London's Knightsbridge area, just a half block from Harrods and a 60-second walk from the Knightsbridge Underground. The hotel opened in 1971 is still owned and operated by father-daughter team of David and Kate...
The Vineyard at Stockcross is a luxurious country retreat in the rolling hills of the Berkshires an hour out of London, with gourmet food, fine wines, and spa.
The Capital Hotel in London is a classic hotel in the heart of Knightsbridge, steps from Harrods and Harvey Nichols, blocks from Sloane Street and Hyde Park.
The Capital Hotel is one of London's classic hotels, offering comfort and elegance with 49 individually designed suites and bedrooms and the most personal service. This member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Great Hotels of the World also offers the only...
I discovered a wonderful gem in the English countryside, about an hour out of London. The Vineyard at Stockcross (http://www.the-vineyard.co.uk/), in Newbury, Berkshire, offered me the most decadent spa treatment I've had anywhere. The ChocoTherapy Facial was special...