London Travel Stories Articles

Traveling With a Clear Plastic Bag - London, England
Jennifer L. Price recounts her experience of flying to Germany out of London the day after the terrorist arrests. She has a few questions about the effectiveness of the procedures, and what more can b

Stray Dog Days - The World
Philip Blazdell rushes around the world, clenching his phone and dashing off love letters, one text at a time.

Hostile Hostel - London, England
Laurie Hahn tells this tale of naivety in action - not knowing how hostels worked, she and her friends quickly found out.

The Freud House - London, England
Freud had only been in London for a year, not

Pimm's and a Good Pillow - London, England, UK
Staying with friends c

After the Bombs - How Terrorism has Affected Travellers - London, England
Matthew Shorrock interviews travelers about their take on backpacking in the post-9/11 world.

London Revisited - London, England
You can tell it's Xmas time again in London because Selfridges have put up their famous decorations, more than 50% of the tube escalators are out of action and Leceister Square is awash with chunder.

Holiday in May, Part 1 - London, England
Anissa Allen decides to surprise her husband with a trip - but where should they go?

English Macrophages and Sevillian - London, England and Seville, Spain
Enduring a 15 hour bus ride without air filters, sleep on a wood floor and an airport scamper, Libby Batten finally reaches Seville.

Oil Based Art: London's Saatchi Gallery
Ruth Gregory visits the Saatchi Gallery of contemp

It Happened One Cold, Rainy Day in London - London, England
Roy A. Barnes spent hours lost and wandering the s

Too Much to do in London! - London, England, United Kingdom
The best of London lies off of the stomped tourist

Roy's Offbeat London - London, England, United Kingdom
Roy A. Barnes has found new and out of the way pla

Up Close With David Beckham - London, England
James Michael Dorsey and his wife did not recogniz

30: Just Another Day... - Diary of a Single Girl - London, England
It takes just one micro-second for tomorrow NOT to be another day. And that's why Ria had to get back to her journey.

18: You Know You've Been Partying Too Hard in London... - Diary of a Single Girl - London, England
Eat your heart out Dave Letterman, Ria's taking over the Top Ten. Once she wakes up. Could someone get her a Lucozade?

A Year and a Day #3: A short guide to London, and why I want to leave - London, England
London can be a difficult city to live in. Daniel Wallace offers some ways to survive the city, along with the reasons he's looking forward to leaving.

Strange Encounters on the Traveller's Highway #6: Fire Fire
Responsibility weighed heavy on Dave Hackett's shoulders as the hotel fire alarm sounded at 3am and he was the most senior staff member on duty.

Strange Encounters on the Traveller's Highway #4: The Roommates Get a Shock - London, England
Dave Hackett's roommates are confronted by their deepest fears - a mugging, a mouse in the mouth, and a naked butt.

Strange Encounters on the Traveller's Highway #5: Basil Fawlty Was Right! - London, England
After working at a hotel reception for a week, Dave agreed that hotels would be wonderful places if it wasn't for the guests.