London
- Opinion
- Culture holidays
The signs of a truly great city (London has thousands of them)
Hurtling between conventional attractions without pausing to look and read means you miss out on so much.
- David Whitley
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- ★★★★
- Airport reviews
London’s once-awful airport is Europe’s most improved
If they’d only increased the natural light, this could have been a perfect makeover.
- David Whitley
2000-year-old basilica found in London office basement
Archaeologists at the site of a planned 32-storey office tower have unearthed the remains of a thriving Roman town centre at the heart of old Londinium.
- Jill Lawless
- ★★★★½
- Airport reviews
The small London airport that puts the others to shame
A departure point for easyJet to Europe, London Southend is growing rapidly, taking pressure off other London airports that are fast approaching capacity.
- Catherine Marshall
The UK’s smallest royal palace is now a global star
Visits to Kew Palace have surged since Netflix drama Bridgerton became a worldwide phenomenon, but there’s much more to its history than TV stardom.
- Sue Williams
Shakespeare for $19. How to save big bucks on London theatre tickets
A trip to the England capital strikes a chord with this theatre lover.
- Steve Dow
London calling: UK capital offers lessons for Melbourne’s housing woes
London has become the touchstone for Labor as it plans for a bigger and more densely populated Melbourne.
- Adam Carey
- ★★★★½
- Train journeys
Eurostar’s spacious premium economy sure beats flying with kids
Efficient, eco-conscious and somewhat scenic, the Eurostar trip from London to Amsterdam is an excellent option for families.
- Tatyana Leonov
Airline review: It has a bad rep, but I would definitely fly this again
Was it just my lucky day, or do the bad experiences receive more airtime? Surprisingly, my first-ever easyJet flight exceeds expectations.
- Catherine Marshall
Born again: 10 of the most amazing reinvented places in travel
Everything old is new again, from heritage icons transformed into luxury stays to a tsunami-lashed railway rebirthed as the ultimate scenic journey.
- Traveller team
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