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Chinese New Year, London

The largest New Year celebration outside Asia takes place in London's China Town each year.
The largest New Year celebration outside Asia takes place in London's China Town each year. Enjoy the spectacle of fireworks, processions and dances in traditional Chinese cos… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/chinese-new-year-london/

Wallace & Gromit feature in Young V&A ‘behind-the-scenes’ exhibition

A new exhibition at Young V&A in London invites visitors to explore the world of Aardman – creators of Wallace & Gromit.
Young V&A in East London has announced a new exhibition, created primarily for children and families, which invites visitors to explore the world of Aardman – creators of Wallace … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/wallace-gromit-feature-young-v-behind-scenes-exhibition/

Hawai'i: a kingdom crossing oceans - new exhibition at British Museum

A fascinating exhibition at the British Museum in London shines new light on Hawai'i's history.
A fascinating exhibition at the British Museum in London shines new light on Hawai'i's history, artistry and enduring relationship with the United Kingdom. Display of Akua hulu … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/hawaii-kingdom-crossing-oceans-new-exhibition-british-museum/

Major Agatha Christie exhibition at the British Library in 2026

Marking 50 years since her death, the British Library in London will explore the life and work of Agatha Christie.
Opening on 30 October 2026 and marking 50 years since her death, this major exhibition at the British Library in London will explore the work of celebrated crime writer, Agatha Ch… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/major-agatha-christie-exhibition-british-library-2026/

Step into Christmas magic at Hampton Court Palace

There’s nowhere like Hampton Court Palace at Christmas, and this year is no exception!
There’s nowhere like Hampton Court Palace at Christmas, and this year is no exception as visitors are invited to enjoy the seasonal magic and historic charm. Dressed up with tradi… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/step-christmas-magic-hampton-court-palace/

The London of Charles Dickens

Mr Londoner heads south across the river in search of the city Charles Dickens would have known.
“He had no further intercourse with spirits, but lived upon the total abstinence principle, ever afterwards; and it was always said of him that he knew how to keep Christmas well, … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/london-charles-dickens/

London ‘World’s Best City’ for eleventh year in a row

London has come out on top for the eleventh time in the annual ranking of the world’s best cities.
London has come out on top for the eleventh time in the annual ranking of the world’s best cities, ahead of New York in second place and Paris in third. Tower Bridge, London … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/london-worlds-best-city-eleventh-year-row/

Centenary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth marked by major fashion exhibition

The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace in London will host a major exhibition of the late Queen’s fashion.
In 2026, to mark the centenary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth, The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace in London will play host to the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/centenary-queen-elizabeth-iis-birth-marked-major-fashion-exhibition/

WTM London 2026

World Travel Market London 2026 is the leading global event for the travel industry.
World Travel Market London 2026, the leading global event for the travel industry, is a must attend three day business-to-business event presenting a diverse range of destinations… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/meet-us-world-travel-market-2015/

Henry VIII’s lost dagger: from the Tudor Court to the Victorian stage

A mystery dating back to the court of King Henry VIII has inspired a landmark exhibition at Strawberry Hill House in London.
A mystery dating back to the court of King Henry VIII (1491-1547) has inspired a landmark exhibition at Strawberry Hill House in London, which reimagines the extraordinary journey… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/henry-viiis-lost-dagger-tudor-court-victorian-stage/

David Bowie Centre in London opens to the public

V&A East Storehouse has opened its doors to the world-first David Bowie Centre in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London.
One of David Bowie’s final unrealized projects, an unseen Ziggy Stardust guitar, handwritten lyrics and Bowie’s own costume designs will be displayed for the first time as V&A Eas… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/david-bowie-centre-london-opens-public/

Full steam ahead

On the 200th anniversary of the birth of commercial railways, Sarah Williams-Robbins explores UK railway heritage.
On the 200th anniversary of the birth of commercial railways in the UK, Sarah Williams-Robbins explores our railway heritage. St Olave Jewry garden and hidden tower In a quie… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/full-steam-ahead/

Notting Hill Carnival, London

Every summer since 1966 the streets of West London have come alive with Caribbean sounds and smells at Europe's largest street festival.
Notting Hill Carnival, London Every summer since 1966 the streets of West London have come alive with Caribbean sounds and smells at Europe's largest street festival. If you… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/notting-hill-carnival-london/

London Tunnels to showcase history of military intelligence

After 70 years of government secrecy, plans have been revealed to open up the underground WWII shelters in London.
After 70 years of government secrecy, plans have been revealed to open up the mile-long underground WWII shelters in London that inspired James Bond’s Q Branch, and the tunnels ar… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/london-tunnels-showcase-history-military-intelligence/

The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace celebrates its 200th anniversary

The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace in London, one of the finest working stables, is celebrating its 200th anniversary.
The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace in London, one of the finest working stables in existence, is celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2025. The Gold State Coach, 1762, has bee… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/royal-mews-buckingham-palace-celebrates-its-200th-anniversary/

RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival

RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival in London is the world's biggest annual flower show.
RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival in London is the world's biggest annual flower show. Flanking both sides of the Long Water at Hampton Court Palace in London you can enjoy… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/rhs-hampton-court-palace-flower-show/

Tate Britain celebrates Turner's 250th birthday with new displays

Tate Britain is celebrating the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner, one of Britain’s greatest artists.
Tate Britain in London is celebrating the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner, one of Britain’s greatest artists, with a new exhibition space dedicated to showcasing his watercolours … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/tate-britain-celebrates-turners-250th-birthday-new-displays/

Jewels, gems and watches sparkle in major Cartier exhibition

The V&A in London is staging the UK’s first major exhibition in almost 30 years dedicated to Cartier jewels and watches.
The V&A in London is staging the UK’s first major exhibition in almost 30 years dedicated to Cartier jewels and watches, exploring how the Maison became an unparalleled force in t… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/jewels-gems-and-watches-sparkle-major-cartier-exhibition/

RHS Chelsea Flower Show, London

The annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show in London is the place to see cutting-edge garden design, new plants and find ideas to take home.
The Chelsea Flower Show has been held in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London every year since 1913, apart from gaps during the two World Wars. Once Britain's largest… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/rhs-chelsea-flower-show/

Intelligence, innovation and joy: Chelsea Flower Show 2025

The world famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show returns on 20th May 2025 with a host of the UK’s top garden designers.
The world famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show returns on 20th May 2025 with a host of the UK’s top garden designers and debut designers set to impress on its Main Avenue. The Avanade… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/intelligence-innovation-and-joy-chelsea-flower-show-2025/