Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from London, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Getting Around
It might look like an initmidating sprawl, but once divided into north, south, east and west, London is surprisingly easy to navigate, despite not having the grid layout of other cities.... read more
Air Travel
International flights to London arrive at either Heathrow (LHR), 15 miles west of London; Gatwick (LGW), 27 miles to the south; Stansted (STN), 35 miles north-east; Luton (LTN), 30 miles... read more
Airport Transfer
Airport Bus Services
There are several bus companies and routes that operate from London’s airports. Journey times vary, and are dependent on the state of the busy traffic. Also, if you... read more
Boat
In the past five years, riverboat piers have opened at Millbank, Blackfriars, Woolwich Arsenal, Bankside, Poplar and Waterloo, making commuting by Thames a much more viable option.... read more
Bus
London’s network of buses can seem quite complex, but once you get used to hopping on and off it’s quite easy to negotiate and a great way to get around. The majority of the capital’s... read more
Car
Having a car in the capital can be a headache. Many parts of central London are designated for residents-only parking, and where meter or pay-and-display spaces are available they’re not... read more
Bicycle
Cycling has become an increasingly popular mode of transport in the city – there has been a reported 20% increase in bike journeys since the terrorist attacks in 2005, with an estimated... read more
Motorcycles
The number of motorcyclists on London’s roads shows that riders aren’t put off by any dangers faced – the risks posed are about the same as anywhere else in the UK.
Filtering between... read more
