LOCATION
A ten-minute’s walk from Prince’s Square finds Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens – often home to art exhibitions and outdoor concerts as well as being beautifully kept spaces for fun and relaxation.
The Diana Memorial fountain, and the Albert memorial are just two of many permanent sights found within their grounds, which themselves are part of Kensington Palace; the new home of the Prince William of Wales and the Duchess of Cambridge.
KENSINGTON PALACE – The new home of Prince William of Wales and Kate, The Duchess of Cambridge
NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL – The largest carnival in Europe is held during the August bank holiday in Notting Hill.
PORTOBELLO MARKET – the largest antiques market in Europe and one of the most popular street markets in the world, based in West London. Saturday is normally the best day to experience Portobello Market.
WESTFIELD SHOPPING MARKET
Westfield London is a shopping centre in White City in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The centre is noted for its size: with a retail floor area of 150,000m² (1.615m ft²), the equivalent of about 30 football pitches. At the time of its opening it was reported to be the largest shopping centre in Europe.
KNIGHTSBRIDGE
Home to world famous landmark, Harrods, Knightsbridge is situated right by Sloane Square. Harrods is definitely a place to visit when you are in London. Some amongst many top designers brands you can find here include Chanel, Giorgio Armani and Roberto Cavalli. You will also find here London’s most popular high street fashion shops such as Reiss, Zara, a newly opened Top Shop and many more
OXFORD STREET
Oxford street has to be the busiest streets in London when it comes to shopping. You can never go wrong when shopping here as it has got something for everyone. With brands like Selfridges, John Lewis, House of Fraser, Gap Zara, M&S and many more, it is guaranteed to keep you busy for days.
WHITELEYS CENTRE
Enjoy shopping, restaurants and entertainment all under one roof at Whiteleys in London. Gymboree offers activity classes for toddlers and babies (with a parent or carer). Or, Bowling at All Star Lanes is something the whole family can enjoy, which also serves food. Some other places to eat at Whiteleys include Yo Sushi, Cafe Rouge and ASK.
