London
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
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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
- Opinion
- Letters
London on the Yarra? We’d better sharpen our pencils
Readers offer ideas on how Melbourne can cope with its growing pains, and reflect on Albanese’s Qantas upgrades as well as the Queensland election.
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
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- 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
Traveller Awards: The 10 winners for best style and design
From a stunning hotel inspired by Morocco’s bohemian past to the flamboyant world of designer Kit Kemp, to a sexy Italian high-speed train, this is the list for design aficionados.
- Traveller team
Firefighters battle blaze at London’s historic Somerset House
The large Renaissance building on the Thames is home to 100 art, business and social enterprises.
- Mark Ludlow
When it comes to planes v trains, the Eurostar wins the gold medal
The question isn’t why take the Eurostar between Paris and London, but why wouldn’t you?
- Flip Byrnes
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