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September 13th, 2012 - 12:46 pm § in Destinations

How to Experience the Excitement of the London Olympics After the Games Have Ended

So, the flame has been extinguished and London 2012 is over. Two fabulous competitions: the Olympics and the Paralympics were enjoyed by millions. The athletes amazed the world and London[...]

August 13th, 2012 - 4:42 am § in Travel News

London empties as post-Olympics exodus begins

Holidaymakers follow athletes in the stampede for the departure lounge, after the Olympics draws to a close.

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August 13th, 2012 - 4:42 am § in Travel News

Athletes praise ‘perfect’ Games as the post-Olympics exodus begins

A post-Olympic exodus was underway today as holidaymakers followed athletes and Games officials in the stampede for the departure lounge, with Britain's transport network coping well under the pressure.[...]

July 26th, 2012 - 5:15 pm § in Australia travel blogs

Tips on Traveling from New York to London for the Olympics

Steve Reid is a life-long traveler who writes about a variety of travel topics. He often writes on behalf of [...][...]

July 26th, 2012 - 2:43 pm § in Destinations, Journals, Uncategorized

The Playlist: LONDON

If you're heading to the Olympics, or just want to get in the mood, here are 10 tracks from 10 of the country's best new artists (okay, some of them have been around for awhile, but still) that will help transport you to England.[...]

July 25th, 2012 - 12:26 pm § in Destinations, Journals, Uncategorized

Get the Heck Out of London

Olympics, Olympics, Olympics. With the Olympics coming up, the world's abuzz about London. But sometimes you just want to get away from it all -- especially when things are at their most frenetic. Here are five fab getaways just hours from London (including the real Downton Abbey) by train.[...]

July 25th, 2012 - 6:23 am § in Destinations, Journals, Mexico travel blogs

The Radar: Offbeat London, Authentic Mexican Cuisine, The New Generation of Travel

The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back on the blog for our roundups. Photograph by Chris White, Flickr.[...]