Table of Contents
Discover 6
Welcome to London 8
Reasons to Love London 10
Explore London 14
Getting to Know London 16
London Itineraries 26
London Your Way 32
A Year in London 58
A Brief History 60
Experience 66
Whitehall and Westminster 68
Mayfair and St James's 86
Soho and Trafalgar Square 104
Covent Garden and the Strand 122
Holborn and the Inns of Court 136
Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia 150
King's Cross, Camden and Islington 164
The City 172
Shoreditch and Spitalfields 194
Southwark and Bankside 204
South Bank 218
Chelsea and Battersea 232
South Kensington and Knightsbridge 242
Kensington, Holland Park and Notting Hill 260
Regent's Park and Marylebone 272
Hampstead and Highgate 286
Greenwich and Canary Wharf 298
Beyond the Centre 310
Need to Know 332
Before You Go 334
Getting Around 336
Practical Information 340
Index 342
Acknowledgments 350