One of the many reasons I and so many people love exploring London is that it’s steeped in so much history, which is demonstrated through the vast number of breathtaking and iconic landmarks. However, in recent years the capital has also been the place for new, impressive modern structures to be developed. This has given…… Continue reading The Historical and Modern Landmarks of London
Thanks for joining me on another walking adventure of the capital! My walk today begins in Ham Common near Richmond, takes me past the historical Ham House and to Petersham Lodge Woods. I’ll then stroll along the Thames Path to Teddington Lock and Kingston Railway Bridge, before walking over Kingston Bridge and taking the Barge…… Continue reading Ham Common to Hampton Court Bridge: Exploring the Thames Path from Ham and Teddington to Kingston and Hampton
It’s that time again where I take another walking adventure across London! My walk in this instalment of the London Wlogger sees me explore the capital’s docklands area. I’ll begin at The Tower of London pass through St Katharine Docks and stroll past the River Thames, before joining the Ornamental Canal in Wapping and heading…… Continue reading The Tower of London to the Limehouse Basin: Discovering the Docklands
A very warm welcome to you and thanks for coming along with me on my next journey of the capital. Today’s walking adventure explores some of London’s lesser-known sights. I’ll begin my stroll in Lesnes Abbey Woods, continue through Thamesmead and then join the Thames Path. This will then take me past Royal Arsenal, Woolwich…… Continue reading Lesnes Abbey Woods to the Thames Barrier: Woodland, Historical and Architectural Gems of South-East London
Why hello there, and thanks for joining me on my next expedition of London. Today’s journey will see me explore south of the capital, as I begin at the iconic Clapham Junction station, take a stroll through Wandsworth Common and Wandsworth Bridge, before passing by Battersea Railway Bridge, and concluding at Battersea Bridge. It’s a…… Continue reading Clapham Junction to Battersea Bridge: Discovering Wandsworth and Battersea
Why hello there and thanks for joining me once again on my adventures of the capital! Today’s walk really is a true river and city stroll which will take in some of the most well-known sights London has to offer. I’ll begin in Covent Garden then move onto Victoria Embankment Gardens go along Embankment to…… Continue reading Covent Garden to Southwark Bridge: The Splendid Sights along the River Thames
There’s nothing quite like walking through a park and along a river, and today I’ll be visiting some of London’s best green spaces! My route begins at Hyde Park Corner where I’ll visit the Wellington Arch and the Apsley Gate, before heading to Hyde Park and the beautiful lakes at the Serpentine. From there I go…… Continue reading Hyde Park Corner to Italian Gardens: Arches and Watery Wonders
Hello there! Thanks for joining me for another walking adventure across the city of London! This week I’m going to be exploring East London, where my journey begins at Mile End Park. From there I’ll take the beautiful Regent’s Canal walk to the amazing Victoria Park, before finishing in the very peaceful London Fields. Based…… Continue reading Mile End Park to London Fields: Exploring Parks of the 19th & 21st Century
A warm welcome to a new week, and a new walk! This instalment takes me from the iconic St Paul’s Cathedral past the financial district of Bank before finishing in Finsbury Circus in Moorgate. So grab your boots, and let’s get walking! My journey begins at St Paul’s Cathedral which has had a dedication to…… Continue reading St Paul’s Cathedral to Moorgate: The Influence of The Great Fire of London
It’s that time of the week again as I make another one of my trips around our great capital! This week’s journey starts at Waterloo Station and takes the short walk to a spectacular piece of architecture, as I end at The London Eye. My walk will take me via the Royal Festival Hall, and…… Continue reading Waterloo to The London Eye: From Britain’s Busiest Station to Attraction
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