Tag Archives: Shopping
Albemarle Street in London (OneTravel)
Albemarle Street in London OneTravel, Nov 27, 2011 Across from Green Park and the Ritz, Albemarle is one of London’s most fashionable and fabled of destinations. READ MY COMPLETE POST: Albemarle Street in London
Talking ‘First Class’ Turkey for Thanksgiving (Great British Chefs)
Talking ‘First Class’ Turkey for Thanksgiving Great British Chefs, 21 November 2011 Love it or hate it, there’s a good chance you’re going to be tucking into a roasted turkey sometime soon. The mandatory centrepiece for a proper British Yuletide … Continue reading
Where to See Christmas Lights in London (CheapOair)
Where to See Christmas Lights in London CheapOair, November 10, 2011 Tis the season to shop, feast, catch up with old friends and family, travel home or to new destinations and to see pretty sparkly lights and fantastic seasonal displays. … Continue reading
Paddington Bear at London’s Paddington Station (OneTravel)
Paddington Bear at London’s Paddington Station OneTravel, Nov 01, 2011 Of course, the most logical place to look for London’s most beloved bear would be at Paddington Station, where the famous children’s book character was originally discovered with a note … Continue reading
Burlington Arcade: World’s First Shopping Arcade (CheapOair)
Burlington Arcade: World’s First Shopping Arcade CheapOair, September 20, 2011 A precursor of the European shopping gallerias of the 19th century European as well as a notable template for the modern shopping centre, Burlington Arcade is recognized as the world’s first … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Gauntlet
Say Hello to the UK’s Largest Shopping Center – Westfield Stratford City (OneTravel)
Say Hello to the UK’s Largest Shopping Center – Westfield Stratford City OneTravel, Sep 08, 2011 Before the best athletes from around the globe decend upon London, the rest of us will have the opportunity to participate In grand style in that most grueling of … Continue reading
In Pictures: Sneak Preview Of Westfield Stratford City (Londonist)
Less than two weeks to go until Europe’s largest shopping centre opens in Stratford. Continue reading
London Daily Photo: United Flags of Mayfair
London Style?
Can you tell a Londoner by the way s/he dresses? I think I can. I might not be able to put my finger on it exactly, but there’s just something about the way London folk get dudded up that distinguishes … Continue reading
Photos: Day Out in Knightsbridge (London Hotels Blog)
Photos: Day Out in Knightsbridge London Hotels Blog, April 22nd, 2009 … beyond the ornate trappings of owner Mohamed al-Fayed’s massive 4.5 acre, million square feet shop of more than 300 departments, the many other delights of Knightsbridge await. READ … Continue reading
Photos: Window Shopping at Burlington Arcade (London Hotels Blog)
Photos: Window Shopping at Burlington Arcade London Hotels Blog, April 19th, 2009 Running from Bond Street to Piccadilly and through to Burlington Gardens, Burlington Arcade offers an opportunity to experience shopping at its most opulent and refined. A precursor of … Continue reading
Bad News for Exmouth Market: Brindisa’s Gone! (Qype does London)
Bad News for Exmouth Market: Brindisa’s Gone! Chris Osburn Qype does London February 9th 2009 … Brindisa … was one of those shops that I had come to associate very closely with why Exmouth Market is so wonderful. With this … Continue reading
Zebedee! (Qype does London)
Zebedee! Chris Osburn Qype does London January 6th 2009 Who needs fancy-schmancy Westfield or stodgy Harrods when ya got … ZEBEDEE? I mean, where else can one acquire nipple tassels and novelty ashtrays as well as a variety of cheap … Continue reading