Mounted police in Covent Garden on Neal Street. They are such a tourist magnet so it’s impossible to take a picture without a crowd of people taking selfies with them.
The snow globe was erected to protect the famous Eros statue from vandalism during the Christmas period. It is filled with “snow” and there are wind blowers in the globe to snowflakes around. The globe is a temporary structure and will be in place until January. Update: unfortunately, storms caused the globe to burst before…
As you might have seen, I like to highlight some crazy videos on Youtube if they catch my fancy. If you have been watching the internet airwaves, you must have seen this new Internet Meme, the Harlem Shake. The Harlem shake has taken Youtube by storm in the last month. It started off as a…
If you thought dogs have no feelings, think again. Dogs can feel guilt too like this one. The baby cried when the dog took his toy. The dog felt guilty and brought it back and then proceeded to bring all the other toys to the baby too. Too cute!
Paddington Bear is that adorable little fellow in duffle coat and wellies and you have probably been seeing him all over London recently. There are over 50 bears around town, to coincide with the upcoming Paddington film. Each bear is designed by a celebrity and you can find a map of the Paddington trail here: http://www.visitlondon.com/paddington/trail-map…
This weekend Londoners will celebrate the 14th Thames Festival with an array of art, dance, music and river races. Boris JOhnson will opne the carnival on Sunday night which will start on the Victoria Embankment and will feature over 2000 performers and ending with a fireworks display. The Festival will be opened by a thousand…