High Tea at the Savoy anyone?

A Timeless Tradition in the Thames Foyer

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The Savoy Hotel, a luxury landmark hotel dating from the 1880’s, located in the Strand - Shutterstock

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In today’s email: 

• High Tea at the Savoy anyone?

• Top Ten Places to Visit in Hackney

• Around The Web: The Tower of London: A Historic Legacy Since William the Conqueror; Why You Should Visit Frogmore House: A Royal Retreat Steeped in History; Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK and more.

• From Social Media -  Where Is The Most Romantic Place In London?

• Yum - Comparing the Top 3 Afternoon Teas in London

• Extra -The Savoy Hotel Afternoon Tea

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High Tea at the Savoy anyone?

The Savoy’s world-famous Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed in the Thames Foyer, the heart of The Savoy, where a stunning glass-domed atrium, radiates natural light and sociable warmth. An impressive gazebo takes centre stage where a pianist plays during the day, creating an enchanting atmosphere.

Traditional English afternoon tea with selection of cakes and sandwiches - Shutterstock

Top Ten Places to Visit in Hackney

Hackney, a dynamic borough in East London, is celebrated for its eclectic mix of cultures, artistic flair, and thriving food scene. It has become a hub for creatives and young professionals, attracting a diverse community that adds to its unique character. The area boasts vibrant street art, bustling markets, and a lively nightlife, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors.

Jogging in Hackney Marshes, a park in London, with the city skyline visible - Shutterstock

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Around The Web

The Tower of London: A Historic Legacy Since William the Conqueror

The history of the Tower of London, one of the best-known castles in the world, begins with William the Conqueror. 

Why You Should Visit Frogmore House: A Royal Retreat Steeped in History

Standing about half a mile south of Windsor Castle in Windsor Home Park, Frogmore House has been a Royal Residence since 1792.

A Visit to Trafalgar Square: Discover London’s Historic Landmark and Cultural Hub

We manage Trafalgar Square, one of London’s most vibrant spaces in the middle of the city. Find out about the history of this heritage site, its statues and its fountains.

Cleopatra’s Needle: The Story Behind London’s Ancient Monument

Have you ever wondered why Cleopatra’s Needle is on the Embankment in London, and how it got there? Six men died bringing the Needle to England – and it wasn’t even Cleopatra’s anyway…

A Weekend Away in Mousehole: Exploring Cornwall's Historic Fishing Port

Mousehole developed around its harbour (and of course the fishing fleet that sustained it), appearing in the record books as an important fishing port from as early as 1266. Parts of the old wharf date back to the 14th century – possibly the oldest quay in Cornwall.

Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic royal palaces, castles and residences in the world. From the towering turrets of Windsor Castle to the elegant interiors of Buckingham Palace, these historic buildings offer a glimpse into the lives of Britain’s royal family.

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From Social Media

Where Is The Most Romantic Place In London?

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Yum

Comparing the Top 3 Afternoon Teas in London

Extra 

The Savoy Hotel Afternoon Tea

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