Hourly burlesque-type shows make Circus fun for a crowd. And the Asian fusion food is high quality too !   http://www.circus-london.co.uk/  

The best chicken wings and Long Island iced teas in London ! Tip: Insist on sitting in the main restaurant for best service ! http://www.hardrock.com/locations/cafes3/cafe.aspx?LocationID=91&MIBEnumID=3  

This romantic restaurant is perfect for special occasions. Browse the extensive wine list, and go for the "Taster" menu ! http://www.the-berkeley.co.uk/marcus_wareing.aspx    

Travellers with an extra day can venture out of the city to one of many nearby national parks for a hike. Wine connoisseurs can test their knowledge in the Hunter Valley, where adventure-seekers go skydiving, white-water canoeing, ballooning or flying. The majestic scenery of the Blue Mountains,...

You can get back to nature in one of Helsinki’s numerous parks and green spaces. The most popular are Nuuksio National Park, the University Botanical Gardens, Kaisaniemi Park and the Winter Gardens. Or take to the water and cruise around the archipelago that surrounds Helsinki.

Holding two Michelin stars, this French-Finnish restaurant offers innovative creations, such as a terrine of foie gras with duck confit and a side of shallot ice cream or fried halibut with snail porridge. www.chezdominique.fi

This renowned restaurant serves up terrific classic Finnish food. The simple but elegant decor dates back to the 1930s, and traditional delicacies include Vorschmack (an intensely salty dish prepared with minced meat, anchovies or herring and onions, served with pickles and sour cream) and fried...

There are many hotel options available to suit all budgets. Mid-scale properties include theHilton Helsinki Strand, John Stenbergin Ranta 4, Ph: 358-9-39351 and the Holiday Inn Helsinki City-West, Sulhasenkuja 3, Ph: 358-9-41521000.  Upscale, full-service options include the Crowne Plaza...

Getting around by foot or bicycle is easy in Helsinki. Bike rental outlets throughout the city charge approximately 25-35 euros per day. The city's public transport system, Helsingin Kaupungin Liikennelaitos (www.hkl.fi) operates buses, metro and local trains, trams and a ferry to Suomenlinna. A...

The airport is highly efficient and modern. You’ll find numerous fixed-fare shared taxi operators who will coordinate your trip with one or more passengers traveling to the same area. Rates vary depending on the number of passengers but are generally cheaper than a standard taxi, which...