Travel Guide:london
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How to Travel Like a Local in London
In London and have a few hours to spare? Conrad Hotels has a new app that’s a great way to get a self-guided tour of local spots you won’t find in a guidebook. (Photo: Mauro Grigollo/Stocksy)
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You’ll Lose Your Mind Over the Cadbury Creme Egg Pop-Up Cafe
The line is even longer than it looks in this photo — it wraps around the bend and down that block! (Photo: Bridget Harrison) Would you stand in line for an hour to eat a Cadbury’s Crème Egg? It is the pop up Cadbury’s Crème Egg Café on Greek Street, where the only thing on the menu is the U.K.’s most famous Easter treat. If you’re not fully familiar with Cadbury Crème Egg, first of all, what rock have you been living under?
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Museum or Hotel? Properties With Amazing Art Collections
Hip hoteliers wouldn’t be caught dead adorning their property’s walls with generic mass-produced prints. In fact, some hotels make great artwork the centerpiece of their brand and curating incredible contemporary art has become a focus for many new properties. It’s a thing right now.
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The Safest and Strangest Way to Tour London: In an Armored Tank
British company Tanks a Lot is offering tours of London in a decommissioned military tank. (Photo: Tony Kershaw / SWNS.com) Here’s a way to battle the tourist hordes: in a tank. That’s how one unusual British company is offering a new tour of London. Through Tanks a Lot, visitors can now sign up to see the sights of the city in the Abbot, a 17-ton armored vehicle used by the military during the 1960s.
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London’s Very Best Secret Streets
Photo by Imagestate Media Partners Limited - Impact Photos / Alamy Stock Photo. Design by Lauren DeLuca for Yahoo Travel. By Emily Mathieson Think you know London? Take a tour of these hidden streets for top-notch British-made menswear, a board game café, and a canal-side pub.
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Hauntingly Beautiful Photos of London Covered in Fog
You’re excused from not thinking that London’s fog is gorgeous if you were trying to catch one of the dozens of flights canceled throughout England because of it. Or if the almost-zero visibility kept you from driving in it. But that mystical-looking mist was a favorite subject with photographers since it began rolling through Sunday and Monday morning. People took to social media to share foggy photos from the air and the ground.
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Creepy Crikey! Halloween is Now Huge in London
Where to go and what to do to have the most spooktacular Halloween, London-style. “Halloween, with all its ‘treats and tricks’ has become a date to anticipate in London and around the U.K.,” says Fiona Harris, director of international public relations at the luxurious Corinthia Hotel in London, where a Halloween-themed afternoon tea has been added to the menu. “The Americans have shown us just how much fun families can have being creative on this ‘spooky’ day.” Related: What It’s Really Like
