Destination: England: London

Local Savvy Text Size A A A

California-born, London-based contributor Elena Bowes has lived in the British capital for decades but she can still get excited about the city’s vivacity. “I sometimes feel like I’ve barely scraped the surface of this place, which is why I love it,” she writes.

Families planning a trip should consider ordering Indagare Mapped Out: London an essential three-day itinerary that highlights what to do and see in the British capital with kids in easy-to-follow guides that include hotel, restaurant and shopping suggestions.

London Update: Spring 2013

Spring is a season of renewal in London, when days start getting longer and buds begin to brighten the city’s squares and gardens. New hotels, restaurants and cafés come online and some of the year’s most exciting theatrical and artistic shows debut. Our London-based contributor, Elena Bowes rounds up what not to miss during this spring in London, from Roy Lichtenstein at the Tate Modern to Dame Helen Mirren reprising her role as Queen Elizabeth II.

Back to Full Article | Add a Comment

0 comments for this article

Post Comment

Submit your comment

Search By Keyword

Submit A Postcard

Postcard_logo

Popular Destinations

Europe: Denmark: Denmark: Copenhagen
Copenhagen_a_4

Long a bastion of understated cool, the Danish capital is...

Read More

Europe: Austria: Austria: Burgenland
Burgenland_a_4

With miles of biking, walking and riding trails, scores of...

Read More

Europe: Turkey: Turkey: Bodrum
Bodrum_a_4

Hip Bodrum has been dubbed the "new St.-Tropez."

Read More

SPECIAL OFFERS

  • Rant & Rave: Indagare members can share their advice with the community by logging in first, then clicking here: Rants & Raves.
  • Give the Gift: Indagare: Give the gift of travel intelligence with a membership to Indagare. For details or to order, call us at 212-988-2611 or click here: Gift Membership.
  • Indagare Plus: Remember that hotels marked by an Indagare Plus symbol offer preferential rates and benefits to members.
  • Indagare Share Feature: Share articles, postcards and reviews with family and friends on such networking sites as Twitter, Facebook and Delicious. Simply click on the three small dots that symbolize our connect icon, at the end of every article, and follow the link to the networking site of your preference.
  • Sample Indagare: With free bi-weekly email blasts on new hot spots and insider tips when you sign up for our mailing list.
  • Profile feature: Members share your profiles, comments, favorite articles and IQs. Just click on the Profile tab on the upper right of your screen and look for the Edit My Profile blue tab.
  • Indagare means to discover, explore, seek, scout in Latin.