No city in the world does luxury hotels quite like London. The Swinging City’s oldest five-star guesthouses, like Claridge’s and Brown’s, date back to the Georgian era. Next came the Victorian age and the rise of the illustrious railway hotel, which is the Landmark London and Andaz Liverpool Street. Then, of course, there are the grand…
With so much life, culture, history, and attractions, it’s no surprise that you’d want to spend your family vacation in London. In this very old yet modern and progressive city, you can experience the best of everything. Whether you’re interested in history, art, fashion, or food, this capital city of England has it all. As…
If you wanted to spend your nights in London before the 19th century, your options were to rent a house, check into your gentleman’s club, or get a room at a lodging. But thanks to the industrial revolution and the introduction of the railways, people started visiting London more often. In order to accommodate travelers,…
Despite being the capital city, London happens to be England’s smallest city. Even so, London proves to be one of the world’s leading global financial centers. That said, you can find plenty of fantastic business hotels in London. On top of that, London is also home to some of the most magnificent cultures, arts, histories,…
London is the city that has it all! Whether it’s incredible history, stunning architecture, top grub, fantastic shopping, immersive exhibitions, charming parks, you name it! Since it’s twice as big as New York, you can rest assured that there are tons of exciting things to do in the capital city of the United Kingdom. Since…
England’s capital city is one of the most visited cities globally, given its rich history and vibrant present. Visitors from all over the world flock here to visit iconic landmarks or soak in the vibe. Not surprisingly, you’ll find a wide range of hotels that cater to all tastes and budgets. That being said, hotel…
Home to the longest-reigning monarch, London has so much more than its packed centuries of history. Perhaps anything civil about the city you learned from pop culture is true. Stunning landmarks, home to the greatest art collections and fashion houses, as well as the jammed street packed with cars roaring honks. Among them, lies some…
If the London area is too crowded for you, then try planning a trip to Essex. This county in south London is a suburb that presents a bunch of picturesque landscapes and has lots of personalities. It consists of many incredible cities. There’s Colchester, once the capital of Roman Britain. You’ll also find Dedham, home…
Famous for its sprawling parks and home to Princess Elizabeth’s popular corgis back in the days, London is one of the must-visit cities on earth. What’s interesting is that it’s not only a great destination for humans, but for pets too. Travelers of all types love to bring their four-legged buddies to this capital city…
Finding the best hotel pools in London need not be a daunting task. You can narrow down your options by considering a few factors. Are you looking to splurge? If so, a luxury London hotel with pool is your best bet. Will you be visiting the Big Smoke on business? You’ll find a good selection…
Jolly old’ London is one of the world’s most gay-friendly cities and has been a haven for the members of the LGBT community for more than a hundred years. In the last two decades, the city has become extremely gay-friendly, with LGBT clubs and bars popping up in tourist areas. London has been home to…
The English writer Samuel Johnson once said: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” And certainly, with its storied history and cultural diversity, it isn’t hard to love London. The British capital is home to some of the world’s best-known…
There are approximately 160 metro systems in 55 countries worldwide. Sometimes referred to as subways, U-Bahns or undergrounds. With features like heated seats, WiFi access, and art-filled stations, metro systems sometimes become the attraction itself rather than just a way of transportation. The metro system with the longest route length in the world is in Shanghai; the busiest one is in Beijing and the one…
Who knew there were so many Chinatowns around the world?, each with their own vibrant feel, but distinct features and different quirky flavor, infused by the city around it. The bustling atmosphere and top-notch food on offer make Chinatowns worth a visit at any time of year. Pork dumplings? Braised noodles, sticky rice and mango, Szechuan chicken? get your chopsticks…
These impressive buildings are the offices of all public meetings and different parliamentary offices. however, government buildings play not only a role in the political life of a country, but they are historical monuments too and a perfect illustration of a country’s heritage. With a government’s deep pockets and motivated by pride and prestige, they are inherently symbolic…
When I was a child my favorite uncle told me so many stories about London, he said: “a bad day in London is still better than a good day anywhere else”, funny, but true. There is nowhere in the world quite like London. This is not just another capital city, it’s a thriving metropolis with a unique…
They say life is about all the little ups and downs that make it worth living so WOW Travel decided to get aboard the 10 Most Famous Ferris Wheels in the World. Hop on! Tianjin Eye Ferris Wheel, Yongle Bridge, Tianjin, China 1 This 120-meter (394 ft) tall giant Ferris wheel is the only Ferris wheel in the world that was…