If you are looking for a quintessentially British event in February, then you must witness Pancake Day racing.  The old religious festival of Shrove Tuesday is when Christians ate a rich meal using butter and sugar before beginning the fast of Lent.  This day always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies yearly and falls between February 3 and March 9.  This year, Shrove Tuesday will take place on Tuesday, 13th February.

Embrace the joyous spirit of Christmas and discover a treasure trove of unique gifts at London's enchanting Christmas markets. From the bustling South Bank's festive market to quaint neighborhood fairs, these eight markets offer an unparalleled Christmas shopping experience. Immerse yourself in the twinkling lights, handcrafted delights, and heartwarming cheer that permeate these seasonal havens.

L’Abbaye de Westminster est un des monuments les plus visités de Londres. Chaque année, plus d’un million de visiteurs explorent cette magnifique église au patrimoine riche de plus de 1000 ans et découvrent son histoire unique, soit par eux-mêmes, soit en la compagnie d’un Blue Badge Tourist Guide homologué. Voici 11 points essentiels sur l’Abbaye de Westminster: