Articles tagged ‘Places to Go’
Waiting for the Light
By Chris | March 12th, 2008 |
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The Oxo Tower Wharf’s gallery@oxo has a new photographic exhibition starting a short run this week entitled Waiting for the Light: Photography by David Noton capturing the world’s most beautiful places.
It’s on from 14-30 March 2008 and features photos taken over the last 25 years by David Noton, one of Britain’s leading landscape and [...]
La Dolce Vita
By Chris | March 10th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
This week London’s Grand Hall Olympia hosts the four day Italian lifestyle show La Dolce Vita with Viva Italia, an event which highlights Italy’s famous food and wine, fashion and style as well as spotlighting travel to the country and the possibilities in buying property there.
La Dolce Vita runs from 13-16 March and features well [...]
TNT Travel Show
By Chris | March 4th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
TNT, the listings and information magazine aimed at Aussies, Kiwis and South Africans living in London, are holding their annual TNT Travel Show this week on Saturday 8 March at the New Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden.
The show is free, running from 9.30am-6pm, and is a chance to get inspiration and great travel information on [...]
London International Dive Show
By Chris | March 4th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
The ExCel Centre next to the Royal Victoria Dock hosts the two day London International Dive Show this week from 8-9 March.
This annual show offers over 250 exhibitor stands in its main hall covering all aspects of diving from learning, certification and equipment, through to dive holidays and special items such as underwater cameras, [...]
London Australian Film Festival
By Chris | February 29th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Next week the 14th London Australian Film Festival starts at the Barbican Centre from 6-16 March. The festival includes the latest Australian feature films, shorts and documentaries, and has a gala opening with a screening of the acclaimed 2007 film set in Queensland called Unfinished Sky by director Peter Duncan.
Other festival films include Bra Boys, [...]
Whisky Live London
By Chris | February 28th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Anybody who enjoys a drop of the hard stuff should make their way to the Royal Horticultural Halls in Westminster this weekend for Whisky Live London 2008 which runs from 29 February-1 March.
The event offers visitors the chance to sample the best whiskies from around the world with the makers and producers on hand to [...]
Arabia 2008
By Chris | February 26th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Starting this coming Friday London’s Earls Court hosts Arabia 2008 from 29 February-2 March. Its a show for anyone looking to travel, holiday, work or buy property in the Arab world with exhibitors representing countries including the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia.
As well as the numerous [...]
U2 3D at the BFI IMAX
By Chris | February 19th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
U2 have been probably the biggest band in the world for the last two decades and have earned a reputation as one of the must see live acts. They’ve released concert films before such as Rattle and Hum and have a new one out in 2008 which is meant to be excellent.
U2 3D was [...]
Britain on View
By Chris | February 15th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
Britain on View.com is a specialist online photographic library that offers unique images of Britain and British life. Starting next Thursday from 21 February-9 March they are staging a free photographic exhibition called Britain on View: A Photographic Exhibition of Countryside & Coastline 2008 at the.gallery@oxo on the
Vanity Fair Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery
By Chris | February 12th, 2008 | Add a Comment »
London’s National Portrait Gallery has just opened a new exhibition called Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008. Its an exhibition that features 150 classic portraits that have appeared in the magazine over the last 95 years.
During that period Vanity Fair has commissioned some of the world’s most well known photographers including Man Ray, Cecil Beaton, Annie [...]
