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The Blue Anchor is a small pub found perched on the north bank of the River Thames, just up the river from the ornate Hammersmith Bridge. It has an intimate atmosphere that is easy to sink into, the only background noise being... more

Aptly referred to as a giant "glass testicle" by London Mayor Ken Livingstone, this misshapen sphere on London's South Bank has changed the face of the London Skyline. Along with serving as the civic center for London, it also... more

Hampton Court Palace is a magnificent blend of Tudor and Baroque architecture, covering six acres alongside the River Thames. After confiscating the palace from Cardinal Wolsey, King Henry VIII lived here with some of his many... more

Eton College harbors a long, grand history as England's pre-eminent institution for the education of future princes and prime ministers. The college dates back to its founding by King Henry VI and originally had not but a mite... more

Thanks to modern technology now Londoners and tourists alike can experience the diversity of the wetlands. Despite it not being an actual, natural occurring wetlands, you will still see a huge amount of wildlife from rare birds... more

Marble Hill House is an elegant Palladian villa found in the middle of acres of parkland. Its rooms are full of lavish decoration and are home to Panini paintings, a collection of early Georgian art and furniture, and the Lazen... more

The French Brothers River Cruise takes in the sites of Windsor on a river cruise. The 35-minute excursion takes you upstream to Boveney Lock and returns with panorama of Windsor Castle, Eton College, Mill House, Windsor Race Co... more

Osterley Park is a large, picturesque house in Osterley, West London. The property is owned and maintained by The National Trust, and offers a Robert Adam house, a tea-room, a shop and many acres of peaceful parkland. The grand... more

An almost-perfect copy of Palladio's Villa Rotunda, built by Lord Burlington, this is the finest surviving example of Palladian architecture in Britain. The Chiswick House is situated in historic Italianate landscaped gardens,... more