London news

London's Chinese new year: Internet calls and house parties

BBC News - Jan 23, 2012
By Josephine McDermott BBC News, London For most Londoners, Chinese New Year means lion dancing in Trafalgar Square - part of a lavish programme begun by some of China's early migrants living in central London's Chinatown. But for those newest to the ...

London: Iranian oil embargo right move

UPI.com - Jan 23, 2012
LONDON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- A move to ban Iranian oil in the European Union is "absolutely" the right thing to do considering Iran's refusal to budge on its nuclear ambitions, London said. Existing contracts for the import of Iranian crude oil are valid ...

London Financial Centre Won't Retrench To Pre-Big Bang Era

Wall Street Journal - Jan 23, 2012
By Jessica Hodgson and Marietta Cauchi Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--London's financial center is being reshaped by the current crisis, with many banks scaling back to become smaller specialist businesses because of tighter regulation and ...

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London books

Rick Steves' London 2012

by: Rick Steves, Gene Openshaw
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in London.

With the self-guided tours in this book, you’ll explore historic Big Ben, bustling Trafalgar Square, and the Tower of London—home of the crown jewels. Learn how to save time and money on the Tube, and how to avoid the mobs at the Changing of the Guard. Investigate London’s world-class museums, where you can trace Western civilization from the Magna Carta and Shakespeare to Van Gogh and Picasso.
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London Sights 2011: a travel guide to the top sixty attractions in London, England, UK. Includes four walking tours.

by: MobileReference
This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual articles. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. This travel guide also features four walking tours with our suggestions for your travel route.
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Fodor's London 2012

by: Fodor's
Full-color guide • Make your trip to London unforgettable with 48 maps, illustrated features, and 260 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Ideas for making the most of your time • Convenient overview of each neighborhood and its highlights • Easy-to-read color city and Underground Tube maps
Explore Westminster, the East End, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks for hotels, restaurants, sights, and more • “Word of Mouth” tips from fellow Fodor’s travelers • Illustrated features on the Tower of London, the British Museum, and the Thames River • Best theater, markets, and day trips .
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Western Europe

by: Ryan Ver Berkmoes
“Nowhere else can so many cultures be found in such a tight space – you can wake up on the Mediterranean coast, have lunch in Paris and see a show that night in London.” – Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Lonely Planet Writer

Our Promise

You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about, each and every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us to tell it like we see it.

Inside This Book….
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Join the Journey to London 2012 (with Idris Elba from The Wire)

Find out how to get involved with the Games: www.london2012.com/joinin THIS VID: Actor and proud Londoner Idris Elba (star of The Wire and Luther) comes home to East London to talk about how you can get involved with London 2012: the Olympic Torch Relay, London 2012 Festival and more. Sign up to Join the Journey: www.london2012.com/JoinTheJourney

 

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Olympic Park fly-through January 2012 - London 2012

Jonathan Edwards gives us an update of the progress of all of the venues on the Olympic Park.

 

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Lana Del Rey Performing 'Video Games' live at Corinthia Hotel London

Lana Del Rey delivers a beautiful live performance of 'Video Games' from underneath the gorgeous crystal chandelier at Corinthia Hotel London.

 

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What song are you listening to?

Listening in on Londoners' stereograms. Thanks to Ty Cullen in New York. Internationalize! find us on twitter @unclebulgaria85 Tracklist: 1. ABBA - Money Money Money 2. Coldplay - Cemetaries of London 3. The Clash - Rock the Casbah 4. Common - Play Your Cards Right 5. Podcast...