London city guide
The Guardian's definitive city guide to London helps you plan the perfect trip with information on hotels, travel, restaurants and activities across the city
Boris Johnson's failed vanity projects as London mayor – video
Boris Johnson’s design legacy in London left the taxpayer with a bill of more than £940m after his eight years as mayor. The Guardian's design and architecture critic, Oliver Wainwright, takes a tour of the worst monuments to Johnson's ego etched across the capital. He finds out what they really cost us then and how much we are still paying for them now
Paralympic Games 2012: Top 10 accessible days out in London
Londoner and Paralympic Games swimming medallist Andy Gilbert recommends his favourite accessible places to visit in the city, with tips on making your trip as easy as possible
Historic pubs and places to eat in London
There are plenty of "ye olde" pubs in London, but where are the genuinely historic places to eat and drink in the capital? Dr Matthew Greenpicks 10 of the finest, some of which appear in the 1815 London food guide, The Epicure's Almanac, republished for the first time this year
London Fleet Street walking tour
A new theatrical walking tour brings London's historic print district to life with medieval pioneers, seditious pamphleteers and the first newspaper moguls - and with the chance to throw rotten tomatoes at a pilloried hack, what's not to like?
London 2012 event listings 11 August: what's on during the Olympics
London street photography walk
London 2012 event listings 8 August: what's on during the Olympics
Today's listing, compiled by The Guide, includes a dance exploration of love and redemption by Pineapple Arts and Brooklyn's How To Dress Well plays selections from his new album in Dalston
London 2012 event listings 7 August: what's on during the Olympics
Today's listing, compiled by The Guide, includes Toby Frow's spirited production of The Taming of The Shew at Shakespeare's Globe and 70s rock from Thin Lizzy
Walking tour of London's literary pubs
Explore the watering holes of London's famous writers in the company of the ghosts of Charles Dickens and Virginia Woolf on a new walking tour, writes Susanna Rustin
Olympic London deserted: it's a great time to be a tourist in the capital
Patrick Kingsley: Londoners were warned of huge queues for everything during the Olympics. Instead the roads are eerily quiet, restaurants empty and museums deserted
London 2012 event listings 6 August: what's on during the Olympics
Today's listing, compiled by The Guide, includes American artist Jacob Hashimoto at the Ronchini Gallery and satirical comedy with Andy Zaltzman at the Soho Theatre
London 2012 event listings 4 August: what's on during the Olympics
London 2012 event listings 3 August: what's on during the Olympics
With the kids: My perfect London day out by the author of London by Bus
For foodies: My perfect London day out by Cheese and Biscuits blogger
North-west: My perfect London day out by West Hampstead Life blogger
South London: My perfect London day out by the Brixton Blogger
London's top five family activities
School's out for summer but there are plenty of affordable events in the city to keep the kids entertained outdoors, writes Gemma Bowes
Readers' travel tips: London activities
If you're in London for the Olympics and fancy doing some kind of outdoor activity, where should you go? Been there readers have the answer, from outdoor pools to boulder climbing
London's top five pub gardens
Robin Turner, author of The Search for the Perfect Pub, picks five top spots for a pint in the sun … It's worth hoping for
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