A Note from Pauline.
1 London the Lionhearted.
The Sights You Simply Can't Miss.
The Finest Historical Sights.
Dream Accommodations.
Dining for Every Taste.
The Best Sports & "Other" Experiences.
2 The Lay of the Land.
Getting Around.
London's Neighborhoods.
3 Accommodations, Both Standard & Not.
Staying in a Private Apartment.
Hosted Flats.
Serviced Apartments.
Other Options Worth a Look.
Buildings of Self-Catering Flats.
Academic Rooms.
London's Hotels.
Military Hotels.
Hostels & Low-Cost Specialty Hotels.
4 Dining Choices.
The Affordable Restaurants of London.
Bloomsbury & Fitzrovia.
King's Cross & Islington.
Marylebone & Mayfair.
Soho, Covent Garden & the Central West End.
Covent Garden & Leicester Square.
Westminster & St. James's.
The City, Spitalfields & Whitechapel.
Southwark & Borough, including Around Waterloo Station.
Victoria & Chelsea.
Kensington, Knightsbridge & Earl's Court.
Bayswater, Paddington & Notting Hill.
Brixton.
Fifteen Pubs You'll Love.
5 Why You're Here: The Sights of London.
How to Best Use Your Time.
The Ten Best: London's Iconic Sights.
Attractions That Ought to Be More Famous.
Eleven Amazing Houses.
Attractions Where Londoners Take Their Families.
Attractions with Niche Appeal.
Overrated Attractions You Can Skip.
Walking Tours.
Hop-on, Hop-off Coach Tours.
The Thames by Ferry.
6 The "Other" London.
How Londoners Learn.
How Londoners Work.
Volunteer Work.
Theater Tours.
Brewery Tours.
Foundry Tours.
TV Studio Tours.
How Londoners Pray.
How Londoners Amuse Themselves.
7 Outdoor London.
Parks.
Strolling the Banks of the Thames.
Urban Farms.
Sporting Events & Activities.
8 Walkabouts.
9 London's Best Shopping.
Ten Great Shopping Streets.
Outlets, Salvage & Sale Shops.
The Shopping Palaces.
Specialty Shops.
London's Greatest Markets.
10 London After Dark.
Going to the Theater.
Other Audience Options: Divas, Conductors & TV.
Museums That Party.
Comedy Clubs.
Cinema.
Dance Clubs, Music Clubs & the Bar Scene.
11 Seven Great Day Trips.
Windsor & Eton.
Bath.
Oxford.
Cambridge.
Canterbury.
Stonehenge & Salisbury.
Stratford-Upon-Avon.
12 The Essentials of Planning.
Where to Find Tourist Information.
When to Visit.
Entry Requirements for Non-British Citizens.
Getting the Best Airfare to London.
Booking a Place to Stay.
Travel Insurance--Do You Need It?
Traveling from London to Other Parts of the United Kingdom.
Combo Packages.
Traveling from London to Other Parts of Europe.
Getting to the Airports: Rail It.
Car Service.
Packing.
Money.
Health & Safety.
Special Types of Travelers.
Staying Connected.
Recommended Books & Films.
Index.
Accommodations.
Restaurants.
