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Goodwood Racecourse
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| Goodwood House, Chichester, West Sussex, |
On a fine day, Goodwood Racecourse is one of the most beautiful in the world. Located north of Chichester on the Sussex Downs, a stones throw from an Iron Age hill fort and set in the luscious grounds...
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Few and Far
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| 242 Brompton Road |
A knack for knowing what people want - and retailing it in an appealing way - is clearly in the Conran blood. Priscilla Carluccio - wife of restaurateur Antonio and younger sister of Terence Conran -...
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London Dining
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London is overflowing with exciting places to drink, dine and dance the night away. Eating out in the capital is no longer just about food, it is an art form of the highest order. From Thai to Turkish...
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The Monument
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| Monument Street |
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If youre feeling energetic one of the most rewarding forms...
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Parliament Hill Lido
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| Parliament Hill Fields, Gordon House Road |
The gorgeous unheated Parliament Hill Lido on Hampstead Heath (also called Hampstead Heath Lido) was upgraded not so long ago when it had a generous £2.9million lavished on it. This means the lido now...
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Houses of Parliament
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| Parliament Square, St Margarets Street |
Now more commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, the Palace of Westminster began life in 1042 as a royal residence under Edward the Confessor. The major structure to survive various fires, Westmin...
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Apartments
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Book your London apartment with LondonTown.com and get great discounts and a series of free extras from the London experts....
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London Entertainment
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From traditional music halls to state-of-the-art IMAX cinemas, West End theatres to intimate jazz clubs, find out more with our guide to the best entertainment venues in the capital....
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Half Moon Young People's Theatre
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| 43 White Horse Road |
Excellent youth theatre housed in an old Victorian townhouse. The main auditorium has a capacity of about 80, and houses a varied program of touring shows and the Half Moons own productions. They also...
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Kensington Palace State Apartments
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| Kensington Gardens |
NOTE: Kensington Palace is undergoing a £12 million renovation project. During this time, from March 2010 until January 2012, you can visit The Enchanted Palace exhibition at the palace.Originally a p...
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M Moen & Sons
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| 24 The Pavement |
This very British butchers, founded in 1971 by Maurice Moen and run by his son Garry, is traditional in the best sense of the word. Meat comes wrapped in greaseproof paper and is expertly prepared and...
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First Protocol Event Management
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| Union House, 182 - 194 Union Street |
First Protocol (London & New York) is an event management specialist providing complete service solutions from strategic planning & concept creation, through to detailed delivery of high-tech conferen...
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Bethnal Green Working Men's Club
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| 44-46 Pollard Row |
Quirky 70s East End variety club. Until 2002 this Formica-clad, 1970s-style social club was an exclusive retreat for working class Eastenders. While the interior of this one-time dance hall hasnt cha...
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The Women's Library
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| 25 Old Castle Street |
The Womens Library was established in 1926, as the Library of the London Society for Womens Service, the successor of the London womens suffrage organisation led by Millicent Fawcett. Today its purpos...
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Apartment C
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| 70 Marylebone High Street |
Filled with lacy lingerie and frilly knickers this black boudior on Marylebone High Street combines two areas - The Lounge and The Library - in one sexy shop. With Apartment C owner Kenya Cretegny is...
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Sh! Women's Erotic Emporium
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| 57 Hoxton Square |
Tea and sex, how very British! This friendly boutique in Hoxton Square offers girlies the chance to seek out kinky playthings, books and erotica, in a relaxed, chilled-out environment. Customers are p...
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The Establishment Bar & Dining
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| 35-37 Battersea Rise |
From the same team that brought you the flagship Establishment in Parsons Green comes this equally excellent Battersea branch. Occupying the site of the former American brasserie Broome & Delancey, Th...
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Somerset House: Embankment Galleries
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| Strand |
Opened on 24th April 2008, the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House offer 750 square metres of exhibition space where the Hermitage Rooms used to be. Exhibitions differ somewhat to the previous jewe...
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Good Mixer
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| 30 Inverness Street |
More famous as a stop on the Britpop pilgrimage than a pub in its own right, Camden's Good Mixer isn't as à la mode as it was back in the heady days of the Britpop explosion. About ten years ago (has...
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The Good Ship
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| 289 Kilburn High Road |
Cheap and cheerful late opening pub with a fantastic jukebox, and some very decent live music nights. A Camden-style venue for North-West London....
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Goodhood
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| 41 Coronet Street |
It looks more like an art gallery than a clothing store, but Godhood is the heart of farcical Hoxton fashion. At time of writing, it was flexing a line of streetwear based on mountaineering gear, but...
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St Katherine Docks Good Food Market
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| St Katherine Docks, Tower Bridge Approach St Katherines Way |
The St Katharine Docks Good Food Market sees twenty five food stalls setting up shop outside the Dicken's Inn, overlooking the docks, every Friday from 10am to 4pm. There's a good variety of internati...
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Colour Me Mine & Art 4 Fun
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| 212 Fortis Green Road |
Wicked art shop that lets you sit in there all day playing with their stuff. You can make full blown paintings or fire your own pottery with expert help, and its a great place to take children or even...
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Pizza Amore Mio
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| 130 Battersea Park Road |
Amore Mio is a superb family-run café serving delicious pasta and Italian staples in a friendly, boisterous setting. Theres a TV in one corner and you sit at long tables with other customers once youv...
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Mon Plaisir
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| 19-21 Monmouth Street |
The red, white and blue Tricolore hanging over the awning of this traditional French restaurant tells you the patriotic nostalgic dining experience you can expect at Mon Plasir. A long-time favourite...
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Morgan M
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| 489 Liverpool Road |
Theres something unashamedly earthy about Morgan M. The cautionary note on the menu advising diners to watch out for “lead shot” while munching on tender morsels of game, combined with the strong, sea...
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