All London articles – Page 6
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NewsGeorgian glitz and red carpet glamour for palace’s largest ever display
The glittering world of the Georgian court will come head-to-head with the high glamour of the modern-day red carpet in a new exhibition set to open at Kensington Palace in 2023.
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FeaturesV&A highlights include Chanel fashion first and major Donatello display
Groups visiting the V&A in 2023 have plenty to look out for including the first UK exhibition dedicated to the work of French couturière, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel.
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Features5 quirky dining experiences for groups
From music-themed visits to hilarious comedy sketches, here are five dining experiences which are sure to give your group a meal to remember.
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NewsGroups can travel in glass elevator through restored Battersea Power Station chimney
A unique chimney lift experience will take visitors to the top of the Battersea Power Station in a glass elevator for 360-degree panoramic views of London.
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NewsStrange Clay exhibition at London’s Hayward Gallery celebrates the abstract
A new exhibition will explore how contemporary artists have used clay in inventive ways to create striking sculptures.
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NewsExplore secret locations in exclusive Hidden London underground tour
For the first time, groups will be able to explore historic sections of the original Shepherd’s Bush station as part of the new Hidden London tour launched by London Transport Museum.
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NewsVisitors will be invited to step ‘inside’ iconic paintings as part of immersive Frameless experience
Set to open in London this autumn, Frameless is a new multi-sensory attraction which invites visitors to actually step inside the artworks themselves.
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FeaturesThe Queen’s personal jewellery collection steals the show at this year’s summer opening of Buckingham Palace
We went along to the official preview day for the summer opening of Buckingham Palace’s State Rooms, including all the usual grandeur, plus a special exhibition to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee which shows off some of her finest jewellery.
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Reader ClubTottenham Hotspur Stadium: going behind the scenes for a fascinating insight
We joined GLT readers to experience the state-of-the-art Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London. So, what does it offer and what did people think? Harry Rogers reports.
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NewsNetflix producers reveal venue for Stranger Things experience in London
Fans of the hit Netflix series will get a chance to unlock their powers and help Eleven save Hawkins as Stranger Things: The Experience arrives in London, including group packages.
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NewsFree group visits available to see Marble Hill’s restored villa and gardens
Groups are being welcomed back to Marble Hill in West London with free visits from 21st June to explore its opulent rooms and pleasure garden.
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FeaturesSuperbloom at the Tower of London officially opens
We went along to the official launch of the Tower of London’s Superbloom, and although the typical British weather has slowed its progress, groups are sure to enjoy this wonderful experience as it continues to… well, bloom.
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Reader ClubRichmond upon Thames: uncovering the historic region in all its glory
We report back from a beautiful day in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, when readers were given a taste of what it can offer their groups.
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NewsHayward Gallery unveils major exhibition at the Southbank Centre
In The Black Fantastic, an exhibition running at the Hayward Gallery within the Southbank Centre in London, is said to be the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to the work of black artists.
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NewsExplore over 700 years of history on new National Gallery group tours
The travel trade team at the National Gallery in London has announced new and exclusive group tours to offer visitors a more personalised experience than ever before, with out-of-hours access available.
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FeaturesRoyal photography exhibition shows the ‘magic ingredient of a successful monarchy’
We spoke to Claudia Acott Williams, curator at Historic Royal Palaces who put together Life Through a Royal Lens at Kensington Palace, to find out the inspiration behind the exhibition and the highlights for groups to look out for.
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NewsHistoric royal souvenirs to go on display at Museum of Brands
A new display celebrating more than 200 years of royal-inspired packaging and jubilee souvenirs will open at the Museum of Brands in London’s Notting Hill to mark The Queen’s 70th year on the throne.
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FeaturesGLT among first to see royal photography exhibition at Kensington Palace
I went along to the official press launch of Kensington Palace’s Life Through a Royal Lens exhibition to uncover some of the most fascinating, personal and never-before-seen photographs ever taken of the Royal Family.
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NewsThames Clippers to launch ‘eco-friendly’ boats for passengers to experience key London landmarks
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is to launch hybrid high-speed passenger ferries in London, with ‘hop-on hop-off’ offers and free coach parking to allow groups to make the most of a day out in the capital.
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NewsPersonal photographs captured by the Royal family make up new exhibition
Kensington Palace will host the Life Through a Royal Lens display, described as a ‘unique exhibition exploring the Royal family’s relationship with the camera’.