Millenium Footbridge Tate Modern Museum London Taken on a cold wintry day in London, I love the sun rays behind the clouds and the shapes of the Millenium Footbridge cables lining up with the...
Tips For Travellers Podcast Episode #76 is available. Since 2005 the podcast has been in the Top 20 Travel Podcasts on iTunes. This episode focuses on Buckingham Palace, the Official Royal Residence and explores...
Without a doubt, one of my most favourite and one of the best museums in London to visit is the stunning V&A (Victoria and Albert) in South Kensington. Museum “central”: The V&A is located...
British Airways launched a bold new advertising campaign in the UK on the British Airways Facebook Page. Then on TV during the Euro 2012 game where UK plays one of the hosts (Ukraine). The...
There was a 4 day weekend of events celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s 60 years on the throne in June. It is only the 2nd time in British History that someone has reigned this long. Queen...
When I wrote about the revamped Kensington Palace earlier in the week, I had in the Tips For Travellers Facebook Page posted a number of photos I had taken of the rather remarkable wallpaper...
Kensington Palace – London Probably better known in recent times as the place that Princess Diana was living when she tragically died, and now where Prince William and Catherine will be living from 2013,...
Eltham Palace, Greenwich, London Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/simiant/ It is highly likely that you will have seen Eltham Palace at some point on a TV show or in other media, as the breath-taking circular entrance hall with...
Hotel Verta and Heliport When we stayed in the Hotel Verta it was still in receivership after the collapse of the Essen Hotel Chain. So we had some trepidation and nerves about how a...
Travel pods at London Heathrow T5 These nifty and clever innovations are fully operating at London Heathrow Terminal 5 (the main BA terminal at the airport). They are small travel pods that carry a...
When I first moved to London back in 1987, the Pride events were quite small and the march used to have quite a campaigning and political aspect to them as gay men and women...
