A late-closing cocktail bar that boasts live jazz and a gifted bunch of bartenders who have compiled a well-crafted list featuring liquid legacies from the cocktail's golden era. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
With a small square of front terrace, a modern bar and a grand, sunken restaurant, this little piece of Poland has been a worthwhile stop on Waterloo bar crawls for many a year. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
You could walk past the door of this Soho speakeasy every day and never know it was there, and that's just how the owners like it. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Opened in 2009, together with the Mark Hix-operated restaurant on the ground floor, this is a destination in its own right. It's a subterranean speakeasy with plenty of style. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Greenwich Park offers a wide range of facilities and points of interest, including a child-friendly boating lake, six tennis courts and the National Maritime Museum just on the perimeter. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This stunning art deco house was built in 1936. The 19-acre garden really comes into its own during summer, when the long border transforms into a riot of herbaceous perennials. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Regent's Park is one of the city's most popular open spaces, covering 410 acres. Attractions run from the animal odours and noises of London Zoo to the enchanting Open Air Theatre. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Wild and undulating, the grassy sprawl of Hampstead Heath makes a wonderfully untamed contrast to the manicured lawns and flowerbeds found elsewhere in the capital. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
At 1.5 miles long and about a mile wide, Hyde Park is one of the largest of London's Royal Parks. The Joy of Life fountain is a popular spot for splashing around in when the weather heats up. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
A favourite of local artists, this formal Arts and Crafts garden is a little-known part of Hampstead Heath. Visit during the early evening and you might see roosting long-eared bats. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The Serpentine Gallery, the sunken garden and the beautiful flower walk provide alluring ways to while away a sunny afternoon. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Richmond Park is the largest of the Royal Parks, occupying some 2,500 acres. From the park's highest point, there are unobstructed views of St Paul's Cathedral, over 12 miles in the distance. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Situated just north of Hampton Court Palace, Bushy Park is one of several vast open spaces that sprawl across the borough of Richmond-upon-Thames. There's a children's playground and café on-site. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Though not everyone is a fan of the recent redevelopment of Spitalfields (particularly those pushed out by the rising rents), the market has been afforded a new lease of life. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This bar-restaurant-cabaret complex in an ex-factory building has become part of the furniture in E2: its little black-box stage is the beating heart of east London's alt performance scene. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Planted as part of the Festival of Britain, with guidance from the Eden Project, and volunteers from St Mungo’s Charity, this rooftop has incredible views across the river. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Vicky Park is wonderful for youngsters: the V&A Playground is equipped with swings etc, and the fantastically designed Pools Playground encourages creative play. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Clissold Park opened a new wheels park, all-weather table tennis table and basketball area early in 2011. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The playground in Brockwell Park is a favourite, with its aerial slide, massive sandpit and sections for different age groups; nearby are the duck ponds and the huge new paddling pool. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Highgate Wood has an excellent and well-equipped playground, complete with sandpits, climbing equipment of various levels of difficulty and a zip wire that gets very busy at peak times. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Parliament Hill sports a state-of-the-art adventure playground, still looking spanking new after its award-winning refurb. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Regent's Park has several playgrounds, but the most interesting is at Hanover Gate where, in 2010, a new timber treehouse area for older kids was built within a large sandpit next to the boating lake. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The park's adventure playground is superb, with plenty of original and imaginatively-built features. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This is ‘The Breakfast Club Part Four’ – the all-day diner chain has expanded east with a Spitalfields branch, two years after the third opened up the road in Hoxton. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Soho’s smarter denizens can be found breakfasting at this polished and very English restaurant, which – as part of a boutique hotel – opens early. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
A 25-foot Alaskan totem pole outside the main entrance gives a clue as to what’s in here: a wealth of quirky anthropological and natural history treasures. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
On the site of the notorious prison, this museum relays the history of Southwark as well as hosting some deeply unpleasant-looking torture devices. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
You’ll never forget your first visit to the home of architect Sir John Soane. It’s stuffed with curios and is almost exactly as Soane left it when he died in 1837. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This creaky old London home of the US politician and scientist focuses on the scientific discoveries he made while living here between 1757 and 1775. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The Guards Museum tells the story of the Grenadier Guards, Coldstream Guards, Scots Guards, Irish Guards and Welsh Guards. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The last word in factional conceit, 221b’s study is a loving Victorian recreation and a splendid photo op. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
As one of London’s most talented chocolatiers (and a patissier to boot), Young fashions chocolate creations that delight and impress. Look out for his infamous Marmite truffles... อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This beautifully appointed pâtisserie-chocolatier and café showcases an array of delectable specialities, including truffles sharpened with Japanese vinegar, shiny-glazed mousses and much more. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
At Covent Garden’s Gelatorino, the machines churning the ices occupy pride of place: on several visits, they served us gelati scooped straight from the frosty drums. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The Icecreamists shouts loudest of all the ice cream parlours – but look beyond the publicity stunts, the banging music and the adolescent decor, and there are actually some decent ices on offer. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Matteo Pantani’s sheer enthusiasm for his frankly superior product is contagious – and justified. Many of the ingredients for his frequently changing palette of gelati are imported from Italy. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Gelupo is one of the London’s best-kept secrets – an outstanding ice-cream parlour not even five minutes from Piccadilly Circus. Step inside, and feast your senses. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Most ice cream is made slowly, in a freezer. Not here. The laboratorists freeze ice cream to order using liquid nitrogen. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
This small, simply decorated ice-cream parlour is a low-key, traditionally Italian affair, with a score or so of the more traditional flavours made by Lorenzo Nardulli and his small team. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Known for its popular kiosks in Whiteleys and Selfridges, this renowned gelateria also runs a standalone outlet on a South Kensington side street. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Squeezed into a narrow shopping arcade, this small gelateria dishes out superior sorbets and ice creams. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Completed in 1638 by Inigo Jones, the house has an interior as impressive as the paintings on the walls. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The world's largest maritime museum contains a huge store of creatively organised maritime art, cartography, models and regalia. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
There's plenty here to fill a whole day, and it's worth joining one of the highly recommended and entertaining free tours led by the Yeoman Warders (or Beefeaters). อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The original Globe Theatre, where many of William Shakespeare's plays were first staged, burned to the ground in 1613. Nearly 400 years later, it was rebuilt not far from its original site. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The concrete-clad, 1960s modernist grandmother of them all: no theatrical tour of London is complete without a visit to the National. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
On a clear day the London Eye, the world's largest observation wheel, offers views as far as 25 miles away. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Designed by architect Charles Barry as part of the Palace of Westminster, The Clock Tower was completed in 1859. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The cultural significance of Westminster Abbey is hard to overstate. Its popularity can only have increased since the wedding in April 2011 of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
A Grade II-listed Art Deco masterpiece, and Europe's largest brick building, Battersea Power Station is a London icon. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Built as a memorial to Queen Victoria's husband in 1871, the Royal Albert Hall's vast rotunda was once described by the monarch as looking like 'the British constitution'. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Kew Gardens is a magnificent World Heritage Site covering 300 acres with over 30,000 species of plants. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Housed in a 19th-century warehouse (itself a Grade I-listed building), this huge museum explores the complex history of London's docklands and the river over two millennia. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Housed in a set of 18th-century almshouses, the Geffrye Museum offers a vivid physical history of the English interior. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The most popular part of the museum is its showpiece Aquarium, where a series of tanks and rockpools cover seven distinct aquatic ecosystems. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Upstairs, the chronological displays begin with 'London Before London', where artefacts include flint axes from 300,000 BC, found near Piccadilly, and the bones of an aurochs. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Antique guns, tanks, aircraft and artillery are parked in the main hall of this imposing edifice, built in 1814 as a lunatic asylum (the Bethlehem Royal Hospital, aka Bedlam). อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The collection is unmatched (150 million items and counting), and the reading rooms (open only to cardholders) are so popular that regular users are now complaining that they can't find a seat. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The collection includes remains of many rare and extinct animals, such as a dodo and the skeleton of the zebra-like quagga, which was hunted out of existence in the 1880s. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The V&A is one of the world's most magnificent museums, its foundation stone laid on this site by Queen Victoria in her last official public engagement in 1899. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Attractions at the Royal Air Force Museum include 80 aircraft on display, an interactive area, a simulator ride and 'Our Finest Hour', a multi-media account of the Battle of Britain. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Can't see the Number 10 door from where you are? You can have a virtual tour of No.10, inside and out by clicking the link below. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
The park on this beautiful walled garden site is the best for miles around. There's an enormous sandpit and all sorts of toddler climbing frames, plus an adventure playground for the older kids. อ่านเพิ่มเติม