The broad sweep of the Thames, the view from the London Eye, the markets of Greenwich and Spitalfields, the parks of Hampstead and Richmond, the nightlife of Soho and Clerkenwell London is whatever you want it to be. Discover it all with this definitive full-colour guide.

27-page detailed maps section

up-to-the-minute information on London's entertainment scene, whether you fancy East End pubs, West End plays or South Bank art

Savoy to saveloy, designer hotels to dorms: places to eat and sleep whatever your style or budget

day-trips out of the capital include Brighton, Oxford and Cambridge