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The Peninsula London unveils its bespoke fleet of Rolls Royce.

This London hotel provides guests with chauffeur-driven Rolls-Royces

Peninsula Hotels first placed an order for seven Rolls-Royce Silver Shadows in 1970 – at the time, it was the largest order Rolls-Royce had ever fulfilled.

  • by Julietta Jameson
The Vaudeville Theatre.

Six of the best things to do in London with kids

Brimming to the rafters with family focused activities, London excels in sensory feasts for both curious minds and active legs.

  • by Flip Byrnes
I’ll try that one and that one… chocoholics are well catered for on this London tour.

Where to find the incredible chocolates that inspired Willy Wonka

A 121-year-old chocolate shop in London is the official supplier for Buckingham Palace and was a favourite of Willy Wonka creator Roald Dahl.

  • by Sheriden Rhodes
Raffles London at The Old War Office … one for the history buffs.
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Steep at over $2000 a night, but easily London’s most memorable stay

Prices are steep at the new Raffles but what else would you expect at such a remarkable property?

  • by Ute Junker
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Endless delight: The 15 destinations we never get tired of revisiting

The point of travel is often to go to new places and have new experiences, but the chance to revisit favourite locations can be like reuniting with an old friend.

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The French House Pub in Soho, London, was a well-known haunt of artists and writers.
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What do Charles de Gaulle and Mick Jagger have in common? Step inside The French House

Yearning to escape everyday aggravations, the author and his imagination escape to the memory of a London pub and restaurant, where the art of conversation is all.

  • by Tony Wright

Iconic London building transforms into luxury hotel

An intriguing war-time meetings hub is about to make its debut as Raffles London at The OWO.

  • by Julietta Jameson
The striking rooftop infinity pool at Art ’Otel Battersea, London.

Six of the best new London hotels

A converted power station or a rock ‘n’ roll themed stay? There’s no shortage of trendy stays in the UK’s capital.

  • by Steve McKenna
The things Aussie expats in London miss most about Australia might surprise you.

The 14 things Aussie expats in London miss most

Expats share what they miss about home. And some answers are surprising – Vegemite or Tim Tams not included.

  • by Julia D'Orazio
Regent’s Park outshines Hyde Park.

An expert expat’s guide to St Johns Wood, London

London is a city of parks and while Aussie expats might miss the beaches, London’s parks are the lungs of the city.

  • by Belinda Jackson