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Calling all kidsJune 3, 2011
“I’m bored” is the last thing any parent wants to hear over the long August holidays. Best advice? Head for London – there’s a host of events and attractions sure to keep the kids amused for hours. Malcolm Hendry, General Manager of the Rubens at the Palace, picks a handful of the best. Read more...
The Royal Wedding Procession RouteFebruary 25, 2011
If you plan on watching Kate Middleton and Prince William travel to Westminster Abbey and back to Buckingham Palace on April the 29th, Malcolm Hendry, General Manager of the nearby Rubens at the Palace Hotel, offers a list of interesting little things to look out for along the way. Read more...
London’s best fashion hotspotsFebruary 18, 2011
London Fashion Week grips the city with glamour from Feb 18th to the 23rd. If you’re inspired by what you see on the catwalk, and want to indulge in some serious retail therapy, where do you start? Each of our General Managers gives you the lowdown on the best boutiques and stores in their corner of the capital. Read more...
Royal Weddings – the amazing story of Henry VIIIJanuary 25, 2011
Many of the Red Carnation Hotels in London have royally themed rooms, each named after a different royal personage. With the royal wedding approaching Terry Holmes, Executive Director, reviews the extraordinary stories behind Henry VIII’s many weddings. Read more...
London Bridge is falling downSeptember 23, 2010
Running through the middle of the London, the river Thames is the capital’s oldest landmark, with many famous bridges. David Eck, Executive Vice President of Marketing at Red Carnation Hotels, dredges up some little known facts about the oldest of them. Read more...
Top Treasures at Buckingham PalaceJuly 5, 2010
Malcolm Hendry, General Manager of the Rubens at the Palace, reveals some of the magnificent treasures you can see on a tour of the State Rooms in Buckingham Palace this summer. Read more...
It’s all about Tradition at the PalaceFebruary 23, 2010
Malcolm Hendry talks about the traditions of The Changing of the Guard ceremony which takes place in the courtyard of Buckingham Palace and some of the traditions of taking afternoon tea Read more...
Your ExperienceNovember 24, 2009
Welcome to our guest book, where we invite you to comment on your experience at our hotels. Read more...
