Tag Archives: London
Tailor-Made London Tours
You’ve hopped on and hopped off. Now, one London tour company is letting you steer your own sightseeing course. Urban Gentry matches your interests with an industry professional to provide in-depth, personalized tours of London’s art, fashion, design, food or … Continue reading
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Fashionable East London
More than ever, London fashionistas are feasting in the East. Improved access by public transportation, cheaper rents for shops, and a renewed interest in East London, which is serving as the main site for the 2012 London Olympics, have fueled … Continue reading
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The Aloft London Excel Hotel
London’s cup runneth over and its creativity is pouring East. Thanks to new rail stations, contemporary art galleries, bohemian shops, and — of course — the 2012 Olympic Games, London’s Eastside is emerging as the city’s new, gold medal neighborhood. … Continue reading
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IQ on Toronto’s Proud FM: London
Ivan Quintanilla is the featured travel expert on Toronto’s Proud FM Radio “Your Morning With Richard & Chris.” In this segment, IQ talks about exciting reasons to travel to London in 2012. Click below to listen to the interview:
IQ in The New York Times: “Supermen”
To commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, one London gallery is honoring the real-life heroes — the firemen and policemen who protect us every day — by imbuing them with the invincible spirit of fictional superheroes. From … Continue reading
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London: Hazlitt’s Hotel
Located on a quiet street off Soho Square, Hazlitt’s occupies three historic 18th century townhouses in the heart of London. Beautifully restored to its original Georgian style, the hotel blends the charm of yesteryear with modern innovation. As owner Peter … Continue reading
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London Cabbies Have BIG Knowledge
“I bet my hippocampus is bigger than your hippocampus,” boasted the cheeky London cabbie. “Show off!” I yelled as I slammed the car door and headed to sulk in my hotel room. As much as it pained my pride to … Continue reading
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London: Savoring the Heart of Soho
Traveling IQ is published in TravelSquire.com “Soho is a bit like the Times Square of London. Everyone passes through here at some point,” remarked our cabbie Frank, his jolly, ruddy face a welcoming beacon after a long day of travel. … Continue reading
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