royal observatory view in greenwichAnother top free view of London is from the Tate Modern art gallery. Opened in 2000 in a dilapidated old power station on an industrial stretch of the River Thames ...

Few cities serve up a skyline like London’s – a patchwork of steeples, bridges, domes and glass towers framed by a looping river. Dining with a view here isn’t just about height, but perspective: ...

If there’s anyone who can allow themselves a wistful gaze up at the London Eye this weekend as it celebrates its 25th anniversary, it’s the iconic wheel’s co-architect Julia Barfield. “I’ve been going ...

In 1777, English writer Samuel Johnson declared, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” It is a line often quoted as evidence of the city’s inexhaustible charm, but it has never quite ...