Rachel Everett


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7 Days In The World Of The People’s Princess

7 Days In The World Of The People’s Princess

With the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s passing approaching, London Perfect takes a closer look at the life – and lifestyle – of the “People’s Princess”, and we offer her favorite places and memorial sights with our 7-day royal itinerary. Have afternoon tea at The Orangery in Kensington Gardens, visit Buckingham Palace, and so much more! ... Read More

London’s Summer Festivals: What’s On This July

London’s Summer Festivals: What’s On This July

The UK’s festival culture has always been a huge draw to the capital, and summer isn’t complete without venturing to a festival or two in London. There’s sublime classical music at the BBC Proms, invigorating yoga at Citadel in Victoria Park, or cute farm adventures for little people at the popular Lambeth Country Show. Here are our picks of the best festivals in London this July! ... Read More

Diana’s Legacy Lives On: The Duke Of Cambridge And Prince Harry Talk About Mental Health

Diana’s Legacy Lives On: The Duke Of Cambridge And Prince Harry Talk About Mental Health

Diana’s legacy lives on in the BBC documentary, Mind Over Marathon, detailing the lives of marathon participants who struggle with mental illness daily. In the documentary, Prince William talks openly about his efforts with Heads Together, his charity with the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William. Mental Health is a key cause the trio is passionate about, and is a legacy to the charitable works of the late, Princess Diana. ... Read More

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Princess Diana

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Princess Diana

The 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death in Paris is coming up this August and there are many events happening in remembrance. However much we loved Lady Diana, there are lots of things the public didn’t know about woman known as ‘The People’s Princess’. Diana may have caused waves in royal circles with her modern ideas on her engagement ring, for instance – just a small part of why we, the people, loved her so much. Read on to discover 5 things you may not know about her! ... Read More

7 Ways To Take Real ‘Time Out’ In London

7 Ways To Take Real ‘Time Out’ In London

London is one of the most stimulating cities in the world: the sheer amount of things to do is dizzying. Sometimes though, you will just want a little ‘time out’. When London’s buzz gets too loud, slow down the tempo with some leisurely, relaxing pursuits. After running around the tourist sights in town, you may feel like living like a local for a day (or two). Here are our picks for a mellow day in London – guaranteed to make you decompress. ... Read More

Top 3 Museums For Families In London

Top 3 Museums For Families In London

London has a multitude of exciting experiences to offer the traveler – palaces, designer shopping, Michelin-starred restaurants – but let’s not forget about the kids! From seeking butterflies at the Natural History Museum to taking part in explosive demos at the Science Museum, there’s something to suit every age range. Read on to discover our top three museums for families in London! ... Read More

The Most Exclusive Neighborhoods in London

The Most Exclusive Neighborhoods in London

London is known for its privileged postcodes. The most exclusive neighbourhoods in London are a whole other world of luxe-living, from 1 Hyde Park in Knightsbridge and the apex of affluent real estate to Princess Diana’s Kensington or upmarket yet trend-led Notting Hill; its all part of the big picture. Read our guide to the cream of the crop. ... Read More

3 of London’s Best Street Markets

3 of London’s Best Street Markets

A style and fashion capital, London’s mass of markets is incredible for the tourist. There’s numerous high-end and high-street shops to visit but if you enjoy discovering vintage fashion gems, it’s time to go to market. The year-round vendors offer trend-driven goods for a fraction of the cost. From the iconic Brick Lane Market to Portobello Road, these are just a taster of the stalls London has for style, fashion and clothing. ... Read More

The Ultimate Lazy Weekend: London’s Best Brunches

The Ultimate Lazy Weekend: London’s Best Brunches

The most decadent way to start the weekend has to be with a lingering brunch. The culinary options are dizzying in London, and brunch, which was first invented by the English author Guy Beringer – as a hangover cure – is a firm favourite. Whether it’s a classic eggs Benedict, exotic dim sum buffet or a fancy Champagne affair, get your brunch on. ... Read More

5 of the Best Michelin-Starred Restaurants in London

5 of the Best Michelin-Starred Restaurants in London

London’s hotbed of gastronomic establishments is a sheer delight for the gourmand. Michelin rigorously selects the best cuisine in London and at current count has awarded 53 restaurants in the city with one-star, 9 with two-stars and two with a coveted three-star rating. We select some of the finest and most progressive restaurants, you’ll want to (try) if you can get a table. ... Read More

Visit The Stunning Chelsea Flower Show This May

Visit The Stunning Chelsea Flower Show This May

The highlight of the horticultural world, the celebrated Chelsea Flower Show, kicks off from May 23rd through to the 27th! It’s the most recognized and distinguished flower show in the world with a fabulous line-up of exhibitions and celebrity appearances. If you want to pick up some gardening tips, or a little floral inspiration, the Chelsea Flower Show is a must during your London stay! ... Read More