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Inside 113 Chancery Lane: A Law Society Open House Diary
The Law Society's Grade II* listed hall on Chancery Lane, its Victorian library and stained-glass windows, and how to get inside it yourself during Open House Festival London.

Ina
7 days ago8 min read


London Hidden Gems: Early Christo Works in Derelict Time Capsule at 4 Princelet Street
Only a few days left to discover Christo art's hidden past at Spitalfields' most unique, unusual venue. Imagine stepping into an early eighteenth-century Georgian house. The creaking floorboards and peeling wallpaper tell a tale of yesteryears, but what truly takes your breath away are the early works of Christo, hidden away in this derelict wonderland at 4 Princelet Street. It's an experience that defies conventions and offers a unique chance to witness the birth of an artis

Ina
Oct 15, 20233 min read


Leighton House Museum: Top 10 Reasons to Visit
London's cultural scene is a treasure trove of art and history, and nestled within this vibrant landscape is a hidden gem that promises an unparalleled experience: Leighton House. This historic house-turned-museum offers a journey through time, art, and aesthetic beauty. If you're looking for an enriching and captivating escape, here are 10 compelling reasons why you should make a date with this unique museum (more photos here). Leighton House Museum: Top 10 Reasons to Visit

Ina
Aug 12, 20234 min read


Photo Album: Buckingham Palace Gardens
Buckingham Palace Gardens is a large private park located in the heart of London, UK. The gardens are situated behind Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, and the largest private garden in the British capital (covering 17 hectares/42 acres). The gardens are open to the public only during the summer months when the monarch is not in residence, usually from late July to early October. During this time, visitors can take a guided tour of the gardens

Ina
Jul 28, 20223 min read


The Elfin Oak: London's 900-Year-Old Whimsical Tree
If you ever questioned London's magic, get ready to change your mind. Meet one of London's hidden gems: the oldest tree in Hyde Park. The Elfin Oak is an ingenious sculpture made in 1930 from the hollow log of a 900-year-old oak tree. Located next to the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Playground in Kensington Gardens, the ancient trunk was carved and decorated with painted figures of miniature fairies, elves, gnomes, and small animals, creating the impression that the fanta

Ina
Apr 26, 20222 min read


Best Places to See Magnolia Blossoms in London (2026)
Your complete guide to magnolia hotspots across the city - from hidden residential streets to famous parks - with best bloom times, photography tips, and a walking route. 🌸 Every March, something magical happens to London. The city that spent the winter in greys and browns suddenly erupts in pale pink and white - and the magnolias are to blame. For a brief, glorious few weeks, residential streets across West and Central London transform into something you'd think was staged

Ina
Apr 5, 20218 min read
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