London Travel Blog for Boutique Hotel Lovers (& The Well Travelled)

Wonderful London is my hometown. The London food scene has come a long way. Read my posts on the best London food tours, restaurants in Clapham Junction, restaurants in Earlsfield and restaurants near Victoria Station. And have an afternoon tea to remember at the Mad Hatters afternoon tea.

Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea

Check out some of the more unusual things to do in London, the best things to do in Notting Hill, how to experience virtual London while you’re planning your trip and the best Cotswolds day trips from London.

They’re all in my London Travel Blog posts

The Notting Hill Bookshop – just like the movie

67 Fascinating Facts about London

When a man is tired of London he is tired of life. So said Samuel Johnson in 1777 and as a Londoner, I firmly believe …

Natural History Museum London with red phone booths

37 Remarkable Landmarks of London Not to Miss by a Londoner

Landmarks often become synonymous with a city. It is difficult to think of Paris without imaging the Eiffel Tower, New York without the Empire State …

15 Best Places to see Sunsets in London from a Local

It’s no surprise that London is the most visited city in Europe. Steeped in history, famous landmarks, and incredible culture, what’s not to love about …

9 Best Places to see the Sunrise In London from a Londoner

Just before dawn breaks, in the early-morning twilight hours, is the time to see London’s skyline at its most magical. As the sun rises, watch …

22 Famous Bridges in London by a Londoner

Did you know that 35 different bridges cross the Thames Rivers in London, starting with Hampton Court in the west and finishing with Tower Bridge …

Notting Hill London grey and green buildings westbourne grove

14 Fantastic Things to do in Notting Hill

West London’s glamourous suburb Notting Hill was a much quieter place before the 1999 movie of the same name starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant …

9 The Crown Filming Locations You Can Visit

As a Londoner, I have watched every episode of Netflix’s The Crown from season one. Few things make me happier than hearing about a new …

London - Regent St during London Lockdown 2

London Travel Blog – 29 Virtual Ways to Experience London – by a Londoner

I live in London but right now I am not seeing much more of this amazing city than my couch. So hopefully this virtual London …

Tiny photos against a light wall in the Grant Museum

13 Unusual Experiences in London That You Won’t Forget

I have lived in London for just over 17 years now and have tried most tourism experiences from the very well known to the rather …

11 Best Cotswolds Tour from London Options and Top Tips

The Cotswolds is a stunning region only 100 miles from London. It covers palaces, oh so cute honey-coloured stone houses, market towns, green hedges, winding …