Five Star Hotel Recommendations
The Goring’s very own John Andrews, recently named "Top Concierge Worldwide" by Luxury Travel Advisors, shares some of his tips of how to find London's hidden gems, the latest and hottest events in town, and how to get that last table.
This month's recommendations are...
For all the family:
-Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace - 11:30 on alternate days
-Tours of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
-Duck Tours - See the sights of London by land and river
without leaving the comfort of your seat.
-British Museum
-Westminster Abbey Verger tour
-Ceremony of the keys
For the adults:
-Queens Gallery - The heart of the great alone, Scott Shackleton and antarctic photopgraphy 21/10/11 - 15/04/12
-National Gallery - Leonardo da Vinci - Finishes 9th Feb
-Royal Academy of Art - David Hockney RA: bigger picture - until 19th April
-Tate Britain - Picasso from 15th Feb - 15th July
For the children:
-Sea Life London Aquarium
-Peter Pan's playground, Hyde Park
-Science Museum
-Natural History Museum
-Shrek - Musical
-Wizard of Oz - Musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber
-Lion King - Musical
-Wicked - Musical
For theatre-goers:
-Royal Opera House - Various Opera and Ballet performances. visit www.roh.org.uk for full listings
-War Horse (Play)
-Ghost - Musical
-Matilda - New Musical
-Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker until 22nd January
-Crazy for you - Gershwin musical
-Cirque du soleil 'TOTEM' at the Albert Hall
-Noises Off - Comedy
Contact John or one of his team in Concierge for the latest information on what to do and where to go whilst staying at The Goring on +44 (0)20 7396 9000 or at concierge@thegoring.com.