Dean Street Townhouse, Soho, London. A beautiful grade II listed 1730s townhouse, home to a hotel with thirty-nine bedrooms (from as little as £95) and a swanky dining room. Open since November 2009, the townhouse has been restored with reclaimed French oak floors, panelled walls, plantation shutters and hand-painted wallpaper. Classic yet modern and stylish.Continue reading “Dean Street Townhouse”
Category Archives: London
Science Museum
The Science Museum, Kensington, London. Founded in 1857, London’s Science Museum is world renowned for its collections and galleries, home to over 300,000 items. A popular desination on the London tourist circuit, the museum is free to all and welcomes over 2.7 million visitors every year. Many displays are interactive and hands on keeping childrenContinue reading “Science Museum”
Brunswick Centre
The Brunswick Centre, a residential and shopping centre in Bloomsbury, London. Equally loved and hated for it’s modernist architecture, the 1960’s concrete structure is a listed building containing 560 flats. In 2002 the centre received a much needed £24 million facelist which brought many businesses into the area. It is now a popular shopping andContinue reading “Brunswick Centre”
Screen on the Green
Screen on the Green, Islington, London. One of the lovely cinemas owned by Everyman, Screen on the Green offers superior comfort and service to the usual multiplex, and a glass of wine as you watch your film to boot. It shows mainstream, art house and classic films and often hosts Q&A’s with directors. Surprisingly it’sContinue reading “Screen on the Green”
Abbey Road
Abbey Road, St Johns Wood, London. This zebra crossing has been made famous by The Beatles iconic Abbey Road album cover, taken by Iain Macmillan. The crossing is a popular tourist destination though also busy traffic thoroughfare, (you’ll see drivers getting frustrated at people marching back and forth over the crossing getting their photo taken).Continue reading “Abbey Road”
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