From Royal engagements (love them or hate them!) to Olympic preparations, London is firmly in the global spotlight as one of the places to see and be seen right now. If you’re visiting, don’t fall into the usual tourist traps – get to know a different side to the capital – with our top 10 hidden London places to see. Here is Part 1 of our London double-bill. Look out for next week’s guide to London markets…
Top 10 best outdoor ice skating rinks in the world
Ice Skating is a perfect seasonal activity – especially for families. Skating is one of the oldest and most popular recreational activities and outdoor ice skating in particular offers you a chance to have some fun in the crisp winter air.
5 trendy hotspots to party like a celebrity in New York
New York is one of the most vibrant cities in the world; art exhibitions, fashion week, rush hour, Sex and the City, the subway, hot dog stalls on every street corner and of course the legendary Wall Street. It doesn’t matter if you come for a short weekend or you’ve lived here for many years already, with all the craziness in the air, you will surely need some relaxation…
Top 12 cool and unusual hotels in Amsterdam
Overflowing with subcultures and creative types, visitors are also drawn to the city with the promise of great nightlife, interesting cafes and picturesque canals. The Dutch capital’s fondness for the unusual and the original is also a theme in many of its excellent hotels. Here are ten of the most inspiring, quirky and cool hotels in Amsterdam…