Tate Modern is a converted former power station on the south bank of the River Thames. The cavernous spaces inside have been turned into one of the most impressive modern art galleries you’ll see anywhere in the world. Some of … Continue readingTate Modern

Hyde Park is absolutely huge and dominates a large area of central London. You’ll find it at the Marble Arch end of Oxford Street and it continues all the way to Kensington Gardens covering an area of 350 acres. The Royal park is visited by millions of … Continue readingHyde Park

HMS Belfast is a British warship which saw action in World War 2, but now sits out her retirement on the River Thames in London. She’s a floating museum, dedicated to the seamen who sailed in the Royal Navy during the … Continue readingHMS Belfast

The Royal Albert Hall is a working theatre and concert hall but is also an attraction in its own right. It was named after Queen Victoria’s husband Prince Albert, who originally had the idea to create a multi purpose venue which could hold … Continue readingRoyal Albert Hall

The Royal National Theatre is actually 3 theatres rolled into one and the complex is based in a bleak looking concrete building on the South Bank of the Thames. The three theatres are called the Olivier, the Lyttelton and the Cottesloe and they vary … Continue readingRoyal National Theatre

Shakespeare’s Globe is a recreation of the theatre that became synonymous with Shakespeare’s plays. It was built only after a huge fund raising drive with many top British actors involved. They wanted Shakespeare’s plays to be performed in the kind … Continue readingShakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Borough Market on the South Bank in London, is the perfect example of a flourishing market in Britain. It sits alongside the railway arches in the shadow of Southwark Cathedral, just off Borough High Street and it’s a celebration of great quality food. You name … Continue readingBorough Market

The 02 is a dome-shaped structure in London which resembles a very large tent. It was the centrepiece of the UK’s millennium celebrations and for many years it was known as the Millennium Dome. It houses a massive concert arena, … Continue readingThe O2

The London Eye is a huge wheel with large capsules that rotate for incredible views of London. It was supposed to be a temporary attraction, but instead has become a permanently popular experience for visitors. It’s not cheap, but it … Continue readingLondon Eye