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What to do, where to stay, and where to eat in London

London is a city of seeming contradictions—hip and snooty, youthful and ancient, traditional but home to one of Europe’s most exciting nightlife and restaurant scenes. Our London Destination Guide has the insider tips and recommendations you’ll need to plan a trip—you’ll find maps, articles, and travel deals, as well as up-to-date listings for our experts’ favorite hotels and restaurants.

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London Features

Where to Eat in London Now May, 2008

Veteran food critic Paul Levy finds 10 restaurants in the British capital that are worth every shilling.

London's Top Young Chefs October, 2007

A surge of new talent is putting the heat back in this city's kitchens. Here, six rising stars.

Christmas in London December, 2007

England for the holidays sounded like the perfect idea—good friends, London shopping, and crackling fires at a Cotswolds inn. But, as Alice Gordon discovers, things have a way of not going exactly according to plan.

All Eyes on London May, 2007

New York and Berlin may be hot on its heels, but in the art world of the moment, Britannia rules.

Colin Firth’s Eco Boutique May, 2008

The Suspicious Package June, 2007

Enjoying a Kylie Minogue–themed weekend at a London hotel, Bruno Maddox investigates the over-the-top hotel package deal.

Dukes Hotel September, 2007

A total design transformation has given this venerable St. James's favorite a fresh face—but it still flies a traditional flag.

Borough Market, London December, 2006

The streets surrounding London’s oldest wholesale greenmarket have become a shopping and dining haven. Susan Welsh surveys the scene

Musical Feast December, 2006

On a whirlwind cultural odyssey—from New York to London, Geneva, and Vienna—Paula Deitz turns from armchair traveler to a spectator of holiday traditions she has loved from afar

Style Insiders October, 2006

Three top fashion designers open their secret address books to provide the ultimate guides to Shanghai, London & New York

Mayfair Lady May, 2006

Brown's has always been as indelibly English as Queen Victoria or Agatha Christie—both of whom frequented the London hotel. Daphne Merkin discovers that an ambitious new makeover is, happily, no cause for alarm

Modern English February, 2006

London's best new shops are quintessentially English: impeccably turned out, utterly style-conscious, and more than a little bit tongue-in-cheek. Here, six of our favorites for shoes, clothes, bags, and more.

London, Tailor-Made April, 2005

A new generation of master craftsmen is shaking up Savile Row—and bringing a modern sensibility to the world of custom clothing and accessories. Lucie Young sizes up the choices

The New Old Guard December, 2004

Several renowned London hotels aren't what they used to be. But arch-traditionalist Christopher Petkanas doesn't even mind

Best of London Shopping October, 2004

Looking for the old guard or the avant-garde? From Knightsbridge to Notting Hill, Lynn Yaeger reveals 52 essential addresses for your next buying trip

Just Back From London: Moby October, 2005

'Hotels are strange places, where people do very public things but they also do very intimate things—it’s such an odd contrast. '

Center Stage in London April, 2007

Eat Here Now January, 2007

The tables to book in your favorite places around the world.

T+L Reports: Swinging London November, 2005

New London January, 2007

T+L Reports: Dungeons and Dragons November, 2005

T+L Reports: London for Less October, 2006