Christopher Parr, is the Editor and Chief Content Creator for…
To celebrate the London 2012 Olympics, Pursuitist is featuring our favorite London destinations, restaurants, hotels and shops. If you’re visiting England to attend the Olympics, make sure to visit these amazing luxury hot spots with real British flair. Here’s the best-of-the-best of London (and if you have a favorite London location, person or experience, please share in comments below):
- The St. Ermin’s Hotel Reopens: Luxe London Digs With A Sexy, Spy-Centric Past
- Rent Queen Elizabeth’s St. James’s Palace
- Daily Dream Home – Gayton Road, London
- Bulgari Hotel Knightsbridge, London
- Legendary Mayfair Hotel, Dukes gets an Overdue Makeover
- Daily Dream Home – Gayton Road House
- Belstaff Bond Street Store, London
- London Live at the Hive
- Smack, Officialy The Best Bar Design in UK
- Luna & Curious Pop Up at Sanderson London
- Como Shambhala Urban Escape at Metropolitan London
- Anne Sémonin Spa Opens at Cliveden House
- Danny Boyle’s London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony
- The Jaguar Suite at 51 Buckingham Gate, London
- London Fish Tale
- Lucy In Disguise, London
- London’s Best Ice Cream Parlors
- Aromatherapy Associates Boutique and Treatment Rooms, London
- Stella McCartney’s Olympic year
- Hotel Bling: London’s New Corinthia Hotel
- You Can’t Keep a Good Bunny Down: 45 Park Lane Debuts This September in Playboy Club’s Old Digs
- Retired decorator Robert Burns paints Sistine Chapel in his house
- Elliot’s Borough Market, London
- London’s Shard Tower
- Top 10 Best Venues for Afternoon Tea in London
- The Glebe: London’s Most Expensive Property
- Prêt-à-Portea Afternoon Tea at The Berkeley
- Damian Allsop’s Water Ganaches
- Chef Brett Graham’s The Ledbury, London
- London’s Dukes Bar serves James Bond Martinis
- Barbican Lounge Restaurant, London
- J. Sheekey’s Speakeasies, London
- The Blakes Hotel, London
- Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s River Cottage Named Most Sustainable Restaurant
- £10K Louis XIII Diamond Jubilee Cocktail at the Four Seasons London
Christopher Parr, is the Editor and Chief Content Creator for Pursuitist, and a contributing writer to USA Today, Business Insider — and the on-air host of Travel Tuesday on Live at 4 CBS. He is an award-winning luxury marketing veteran, writer, a frequent speaker at luxury and interactive marketing conferences and a pioneer in web publishing. Named a "Top 10 Luxury Travel Blogger” by USA Today, Parr has also been selected as the official winner in Luxury Lifestyle Awards’ list of the “Top 50 Best Luxury Influencers and Bloggers in the World.”