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Five Days in London

Written by MALUSE on September 27, 2009

  • My students and I bought travelcards for one week at the tube (subway) station in Heathrow airport, a one hour ride took us to Paddington from where we reached our low budget hotel situated...
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Wallace Collection

Written by MALUSE on September 27, 2009

  • Swinging RococoNot even ten minutes on foot away from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Street the connoisseur tourist finds Manchester Square with the Hartford House on one side. The building contains one of the...
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Tate Modern

Written by MALUSE on September 27, 2009

  • Immediately after its opening Tate Modern became the most visited modern art gallery in the world beating its nearest rivals the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Once...
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Hindu Mandir, Neasden

Written by MALUSE on September 27, 2009

  • THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE MANDIRA trip by tube to Neasden, a grim suburb in the north west of London, then a 15 minute walk through a very cheap neighbourhood with concrete flyovers and the most...
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The West End

Written by MagdaDH on September 10, 2009

  • If you read the other two parts of my London Walkabout, you must have been wondering, why I have not mentioned all the famous London locations from the very centre: Trafalgar Square, Picadilly Circus, Oxford...
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From Waterloo to Tate Modern, St Paul's and the City

Written by MagdaDH on September 10, 2009

  • London is expensive, everybody knows it. But as far as a tourist visit goes, the best things in London are free! Get sturdy shoes, drink and food, a rainproof and sunglasses and let's get going....
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From Victoria & Westminster, South Bank, Tate Modern to Waterloo

Written by MagdaDH on September 10, 2009

  • London is expensive, everybody knows it. But as far as a tourist visit goes, the best things in London are free! Get sturdy shoes, drink and food, a rainproof and sunglasses and let's get going....
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London Parks: Introduction

Written by MagdaDH on September 10, 2009

  • Most areas of London, apart from the oldest part - The City - are dotted with green spaces, be it smaller squares where the residents or workers can sit for a while, or larger parks....
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London Parks: Outlying Areas

Written by MagdaDH on September 10, 2009

  • The southern reaches of London have perhaps the best green spaces in the Greater London. The most magnificent of the Royal Parks, the Kew Gardens, the famous post-war Battersea Park and the Wimbledon Common with...
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London Parks: Central Area

Written by MagdaDH on September 10, 2009

  • Majority of the most famous London parks are in Central London. *Hyde Park*One of the larger Central London parks, at 350 acres, old and perhaps the most famous of London parks, mostly due to...
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