Tag Archives: Hyde Park

Best of the Fests | The BBC Summer Proms

Posted on 2018-07-23 by Judith Schrut

Judith Schrut previews this summer’s Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. If you’re a classical music lover, it doesn’t get much better than the BBC’s summer Promenade Concerts, affectionately known as the Proms. The world’s greatest festival of classical music … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Entertainment, Freebies, Live Performance, London, Music, Television, Travel | Tagged BBC, BBC Proms, classical music, Gilbert & Sullivan, Hyde Park, Jacob Collier, Judith Schrut, Kensington Gore, Leonard Bernstein, live performance, London, music, Proms, Proms in the Park, royal albert hall, south kensington, SW7, SW72 AP, Travel, Лондон, لندن, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

London’s Best Outdoor Spaces (OneTravel)

Posted on 2014-03-12 by tikichris

Not quite here yet, but spring is definitely in the London air with flowers already blooming, daylight lasting a little longer into the evening, and a general mood of cheer on the streets. With all the great public green space … Continue reading →

Posted in London, OneTravel, Travel | Tagged epping forest, gardens, green park, Greenwich Park, hampstead heath, holland park, Hyde Park, kensington gardens, kew gardens, lea river, London, London blog, parks, Queen Elizabeth II Olympic Park, regent's park, REGENTS CANAL, Richmond Park, ROYAL PARKS, st james's park, Thames Path, victoria park, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

No Sir Elton But Still Good Fun at BST Last Night

Posted on 2013-07-13 by tikichris

To say I wasn’t disappointed when I heard that Elton John wasn’t going to perform as scheduled at last night’s BST at Hyde Park would be a lie. Nevertheless, I had a lot of fun at the festival and was impressed with the organizers went about handling the new when the superstar announced he wouldn’t be able to play. Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, London, Music | Tagged AEG Live, BST, concerts, Elton John, elton john and his band, elvis costello and the imposters, festival, festival review, Hyde Park, j-lo, jennifer lopez, jlo, Lionel Richie, London, nile rodgers, review, rolling stones, summer 2013, the Rolling Stones, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

British Summer Time Festival, 5 – 14 July at Hyde Park

Posted on 2013-06-24 by tikichris

You’ve heard about BST at Hyde Park, right? It’s going to be huge. Bon Jovi, the Beach Boys, Elton John, Lionel Richie, the Rolling Stones … and those are a few of the acts. Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, London, Music, Video | Tagged beach boys, Bon Jovi, BST, bush, chic, chic featuring nile rodgers, concerts, eliza doolittle, Elton John, elton john and his band, elvis costello and the imposters, festival, Hyde Park, j-lo, jennifer lopez, jlo, kaiser chefs, Lionel Richie, London, nile rodgers, rolling stones, summer 2013, the beach boys, the Rolling Stones, Video | 1 Comment

London Daily Photo: Like the First Morning

Posted on 2013-03-28 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, morning, Photography, street photography, sunrise | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Danced in Their Heads

Posted on 2012-12-24 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged christmas, december, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, winter, winter wonderland | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Hanging Christmas Cookie Love

Posted on 2012-12-22 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged christmas, christmas market, december, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, winter, winter wonderland | Leave a comment

Memory Marathon at the Serpentine Gallery This Weekend

Posted on 2012-10-12 by tikichris

As I mentioned yesterday, I spent the earlier part of this week having an art fuelled staycation in the heart of London, participating in Le Méridien Piccadilly‘s blogger thingy centred around this year’s Frieze Art Fair. I had a blast, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Design, Le Méridien at Frieze 2012, London | Tagged AI WEIWEI, Art, frieze, frieze art fair, Frieze London 2012, geodesic dome, Herzog & de Meuron, Hyde Park, le meridien, Le Méridien at Frieze 2012, le meridien piccadilly, memory marathon, outset, outset contemporary art fund, Outset/Frieze Art Fair Fund to Benefit the Tate Collection, SERPENTINE GALLERY, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012, thomas shutte, thomas shutte; faces & figures | Leave a comment

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012 – Herzog & de Meuron with Ai Weiwei at Hyde Park (OneTravel)

Posted on 2012-09-04 by tikichris

Compared to past commissions, the 2012 pavilion is more subtle and has received considerable criticism for delivering less “wow” (and for its pool of water unintentionally drawing insects). Still, it’s a contemplative and restful place (and the bugs weren’t bad … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, London, London 2012, OneTravel, Travel | Tagged AI WEIWEI, design, Herzog & de Meuron, Hyde Park, London, london 2012, SERPENTINE GALLERY, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012, SERPENTINE PAVILION, summer | 1 Comment

London Daily Photo: Wish Tree

Posted on 2012-09-02 by tikichris

Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged camera phone, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, SERPENTINE GALLERY, smartphone, street photography, thames | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Hyde Park Gold

Posted on 2012-08-19 by tikichris

Taken with the Nokia 808 Pureview, the next breakthrough in photography featuring a 41 megapixel sensor camera with Carl Zeiss lens. More specs here.

Posted in London, London 2012, London 2012 with the Nokia 808 PureView, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged camera phone, Hyde Park, LDP, London, london 2012, london 2012 olympic games, London Daily Photo, mobile photography, nokia, nokia 808 pureview, Photography, smartphone, street photography | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Hyde Park

Posted on 2012-07-21 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged fountain, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, summer | Leave a comment

Visiting London’s Royal Parks (OneTravel)

Posted on 2012-04-17 by tikichris

With a total size of 5000 acres (2023 hectares), these are some of London’s most accessible and biggest green spaces. Visiting London’s Royal Parks OneTravel, 17 April 2012

Posted in London, OneTravel, Travel | Tagged bushy park, green park, green space, Greenwich Park, Hyde Park, kensington gardens, London, OneTravel, regent's park, Richmond Park, ROYAL PARKS, st james's park | Leave a comment

Experience Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London (OneTravel)

Posted on 2011-12-23 by tikichris

Experience Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London OneTravel, Dec 22, 2011 London‘s most beloved park, Hyde Park, becomes a Winter Wonderland this time of year with seasonal offerings ranging from a German style Christmas market, fun fair rides, the city’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, London, Travel | Tagged christmas, fun fair, Hyde Park, London, OneTravel, winter, winter wonderland | Leave a comment

London Spotlight: Park Lane (OneTravel)

Posted on 2011-12-20 by tikichris

London Spotlight: Park Lane OneTravel, Dec 16, 2011 Located in glamorous Mayfair and just under a mile long, Park Lane runs along the eastern side of Hyde Park connecting Marble Arch on its northern end to Hyde Park Corner on its south. … Continue reading →

Posted in London, OneTravel, Shopping, Travel | Tagged Hyde Park, hyde park corner, knightsbridge, London, mayfair, OneTravel, park lane, Travel, W1 | Leave a comment

London’s Marble Arch (OneTravel)

Posted on 2011-11-04 by tikichris

London’s Marble Arch OneTravel, Nov 04, 2011 The 269 feet tall Marble Arch is the impressive focal point of a large traffic island where three of London’s most iconic streets meet. READ MY COMPLETE POST: London’s Marble Arch

Posted in London, OneTravel, Travel | Tagged edgware road, Hyde Park, hyde park corner, London, marble arch, mayfair, OneTravel, oxford street, park lane | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Just a Touch

Posted on 2011-04-09 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged Hyde Park, hyde park corner, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, sunset | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Call at Hyde Park Corner

Posted on 2010-05-19 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged Hyde Park, hyde park corner, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: … of Leisure

Posted on 2009-09-06 by tikichris

Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Tagged Hyde Park, London, London Daily Photo, Photography | Leave a comment

Summer Cocktails and Canapés Overlooking Hyde Park (Londonist)

Posted on 2009-08-05 by tikichris

Summer Cocktails and Canapés Overlooking Hyde Park Londonist, August 5, 2009 3:25 PM Tanqueray Tables returns to London with “intimate cocktail evenings” from Monday 10 to Friday 14 August. Londonist checked this cocktails and canapés event last summer and had … Continue reading →

Posted in Drink, Food, London | Tagged canapes, cocktails, gin, Hyde Park, London, Londonist, tanqueray tables | Leave a comment

Photos: Sunny Day at Hyde Park – Spring is on its Way! (London Hotels Blog)

Posted on 2009-03-08 by tikichris

Photos: Sunny Day at Hyde Park – Spring is on its Way! London Hotels Blog, March 8th, 2009 A sunny and unseasonably warm Friday afternoon stroll through Hyde Park served as a pleasant reminder that the official start of spring … Continue reading →