I See London: A Love Letter in Photographs – KickStarter Project
This is a worthy Kickstarter project that I wanted to share. I’ll let the project creator explain it: I See London: A Love Letter in Photographs is a project I have already started on (though I didn’t...
View ArticlePics: London Red Phone Boxes Galore
One of London’s most famous icons is the Red Phone box — despite the fact that no one actually uses them anymore thanks to the proliferation of cell phones. Still, nothing quite says London like a Red...
View ArticleLovely Film about the Completion of St Paul’s 15 Year Restoration Program
Photographer Mark Baynes has put together a lovely little film about the 15 year restoration project at St Paul’s Cathedral that was recently completed. Check it out below: Saint Paul’s Cathedral...
View ArticlePics: London Panoramas – Beautiful Panoramic Pictures from London
Here’s a selection of great panoramas of London from Flickr. Check them out below! photo credit: Steve Bowbrick photo credit: Duncan~ photo credit: vintagedept photo credit: Steve Bowbrick photo...
View ArticleBeautiful Picture of a London Sunsest
Perfection! Source. Beautiful Picture of a London Sunsest - Londontopia - The Website for People Who Love London
View ArticleVideo: 100 Years of London Style in 100 Seconds
This is a really cool video put together by Westfield to help promote the opening of their new mall in Stratford City. Video: 100 Years of London Style in 100 Seconds - Londontopia - The Website for...
View ArticleFun Infographic About the London Eye
Check out this great infographic from Confused.com that features a ton of fun facts about one of our favorite London attractions – the London Eye. Infographic by Confused.com – Compare cheap car...
View ArticleBuy Your Very Own Official London Street Signs
Last week we brought you the way to buy your own Tube sign – now you can also buy your very own official London Street signs from the London Transport Museum Shop. From their website: The City of...
View ArticleCool Maps of Individual London Underground Lines
We’ve found some really cool maps of invididual lines of the London Underground. You can purchase them as posters and they have a very striking design. They’d look nice in Londontopia HQ! Check them...
View ArticleLondon in 2026 as Envisioned by London Transport in 1926
This is beautiful. From the London Transport Museum archives, a post of what they thought London would look like in the year 2026 – all the way back in 1926. Click to view a larger size. London in 2026...
View ArticleCompany Launches Coach Tour of the M25
London’s orbital highway – the M25 – is often derided as a traffic hazard to be avoided. However, it has a rich history and it’s route goes through iconic British countryside. In recognition of this –...
View ArticleMinimalist London Tube Network Map
This is really cool! An excellent twist on an iconic London poster. You can buy this poster here. They’ve given other world transport networks the similar treatment. Minimalist London Tube Network Map...
View ArticleGreat Picture of London from St Paul’s by Stuck in Customs
The always excellent photoblog Stuck in Customs has posted a great picture of London from the top of St Paul’s Cathedral. This is now my new desktop wallpaper! Check out the full sized version here....
View ArticleVideo: Building Tower Bridge
Building Tower Bridge from Griff on Vimeo. Video: Building Tower Bridge - Londontopia - The Website for People Who Love London
View ArticleThe Tube: Top 13 Facts about the Tube on its 150th Anniversary
This week the iconic London Underground Celebrates its 150th anniversary. To celebrate the birthday of this London institution, here’s 13 facts and figures about it! 1. Today the Tube carries 1,107...
View ArticleExploring London: 10 Random Facts and Figures about Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square is one of our favorite places in London and is a must stop for any first time visitor to London. It’s often considered the center of London and it’s actually where distances are...
View ArticleBritish Man Builds Massive Model of St Pancras International in Lego
British man Warren Elsmore, who makes a living as a professional LEGO builder, has built a massive scale model of St Pancras train station. It took him 18 months and over 150,000 LEGO bricks to...
View ArticleLondon Tube Cuff Bracelet
Check out this really cool bracelet cuff featuring the London Underground map. Stainless steel cuff with etched transit map of the London Underground Smooth matte metal with fine black grids Stylish...
View ArticleVideo: Big Ben Chimes Midnight in Glorious HD
Nothing says London like listening to the chimes of Big Ben as it strikes the hour. Check out this lovely video in HD! Video: Big Ben Chimes Midnight in Glorious HD - Londontopia - The Website for...
View ArticleAnglotees: New T-Shirt Live – Routemaster – Dedicated to the Iconic London Bus
About This Shirt London is our favorite city in the world and nothing says London like a red double decker bus. While there are only a few old Routemasters traveling the roads of London these days,...
View ArticleFancy Visiting London Right Now? Then Check out this LIVE HD Webcam Feed of...
Bored at work and fancy visiting London right now? Then check out this live HD video feed that Visit London operates with a view of Tower Bridge and the Thames. Visit London has a live camera feed,...
View ArticleThe Power and the Glory: Ten Facts and Figures about St Paul’s Cathedral You...
One of London’s most famous landmarks, it is possibly Sir Christopher Wren’s most recognized work. It’s featured in countless films and television programmes, from Doctor Who to V for Vendetta. But...
View ArticleLondon Telly: The London Sitcom Map – Which is Your Favorite?
The folks over at British Website Us Vs Them have put together a new map that features London set British Sitcom locations. Check it out below: Click the image to view a full sized version or here....
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Iconic Battersea Power Station to Get Great Glass Elevator in Its Chimney...
No, Willy Wonka isn’t building a chocolate factory in London. Battersea Power Station, made famous by the iconic Pink Floyd’s album cover and then became more famous as a white elephant changing hands...
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Alexandra Palace’s East Wing Opens To the Public After £27 Million...
It’s so lovely to see London’s iconic buildings get a new lease of life after restoration. The latest building in London to get the treatment is Alexandra Palace. While not really a ‘palace’ in the...
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