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05 May 2023
Visit London surprises America’s biggest royal superfan with a special trip to UK capital for the Coronation
As London prepares to welcome visitors for the Coronation of King Charles III, Visit London has invited one of America’s biggest royal supporters to a special royal themed visit to the UK capital ahead of her plans to camp out for a front row seat at the Coronation on Saturday. 71-year-old US citizen, Donna Werner, is a self-proclaimed royal superfan and has been visiting the UK for the past few decades to attend landmark royal events.
29 March 2023
Visit London Brings Great British Tea Party Experience to New York Ahead of Coronation of King Charles III
- New Yorkers given a taste of the upcoming Coronation celebrations with a British high tea experience atop the highest outdoor skydeck in the Western Hemisphere – at Edge, Hudson Yards
- British culture invasion included London inspired Broadway performance, royal trivia, and gifts from Fortnum & Mason
20 March 2023
Your ultimate royal guide to celebrating the Coronation in London
London is gearing up for another royal year of celebration, as the city prepares for the crowning of a new monarch for the first time in 70 years. With less than 50 days to go, the Coronation of King Charles III is set to bring together visitors from all around the world to London, where the official ceremony and celebrations will take place.
From the official line-up of events, to themed experiences, city-wide decorations and royal sites you can visit all year round, Visit London has rounded up the best ways visitors can be a part of the Coronation in the capital.
07 March 2023
Observing Ramadan this year? Here are some of the best halal and vegan spots for iftar in London
- Visit London picks the top halal and vegan places to dine for iftar
- This year Ramadan will start on either Wednesday 22 March or Thursday 23 March
- Millions of Muslims in London will be abstaining from food and drink from dawn till dusk
31 January 2023
How to spend the perfect Valentine’s Day in London on any budget
Looking to treat your loved one this Valentine’s Day? Home to over 15,000 romantic restaurants and more than 3,000 lush parks to stroll through together, a visit to London is a must-do on the official day of love.
19 January 2023
Europe’s biggest Chinatown rings in the Year of The Rabbit – how and where to celebrate Chinese New Year in London’s West End
- Visit London picks the top east and south-east Asian places to shop, dine and stay
- The festival is back underway for the first time since the covid pandemic
- Celebrations come at a perfect time as travel restrictions in China have been lifted
12 January 2023
London retains crown as Europe’s leading hub for tech investment
- London tech firms attract $19.8bn in VC funding in 2022 despite economic downturn
- UK capital tops European investment tables and ranks fourth globally
- London sees strong investment into high growth sectors – including more fintech VC funding than any other city
- Investors establish record amounts of undeployed capital in London
06 December 2022
London transforms into winter wonderland at the most magical time of the year
- UK capital comes to life this winter with the coolest line-up of Christmas pop-ups and food markets
- Immerse yourself in the world-famous festive lights that adorn London’s most iconic landmarks and shopping districts
- Enjoy enchanting days out with all the family with ice skating and festive shows aplenty
01 December 2022
London's West End shines bright with magical Christmas window displays
- Visit London picks the top 10 festive window displays everyone must visit this winter season
- Leading brands such as Selfridges London. and Harvey Nichols return with magical Christmas store fronts
- Window decorations add to West End’s majestic Christmas lights
10 November 2022
London at centre of thriving global immersive tech industry
- New research shows UK capital is top European hub for immersive tech funding
- Global investment into immersive tech set to reach record levels in 2022
- Metaverse, AR and VR technologies powering immersive tech growth