5 Things to Do in London on Christmas & Boxing Day
Let's be honest: Christmas is not one of those holidays that people typically think of traveling to a new destination. Typically, we either stay home or we travel to see family. This means there's an opportunity if you're a savvy traveler who wants to see London; whether you don't celebrate Christmas, want a quieter and/or more private holiday this year, or just snag a deal on airfare, visiting London at Christmastime can be a great option...
Where to Eat in London on Christmas Day: 17 Spots for Festive Feasts
Charles Dickens knew it, and soon you will too: there's a certain magic that envelops London come Christmastime. The city, already known for its timeless charm, transforms into a winter wonderland of twinkling lights, grand Christmas trees, and festive markets that make the cobblestone streets glisten and the Thames sparkle a little brighter. From the shimmering ice rinks to the carolers echoing harmonies at Trafalgar Square, London at Christmas is nothing short of a fairy tale...
Visiting London in December: What to Pack, Weather, Events & Things to Do (2023)
Here we are, approaching the end of another year. Some people find this a contemplative time, others realize they still have goals they want to accomplish before the calendar turns over. If one of your goals is to visit London this year, planning a trip to London in December is a way to accomplish it...
15 Charming Spots to See Christmas Lights in London (2023)
When you think of winter destinations, London probably doesn't come to mind. After all, it's as likely to rain as snow on any given day of the festive holiday season that ends each year. Not exactly the most cheery! But don't let that discourage you from visiting London around this time of year...
13 Wonderful Things to Do in London in the Winter
Is there anything more magical than a fresh blanket of snow? As someone who grew up in Alaska, I'll never forget that first morning waking up each winter to a winter wonderland outside the windows. Add that special kind of magic to an incredible destination like London, and you've got the recipe for an unforgettable experience...
What to Pack for London in the Winter: 11 Essentials to Bring
When most people start planning their trip to London, they pick dates in the summer. Long days, warm weather, and plenty of sunshine are certainly appealing – which is why summer is peak season for visiting London and by far the most crowded time to visit one of the world's most popular destinations. But maybe you're adventurous, budget-conscious, or have to be in London in the winter for some other reason...