Come to celebrate the Games at the German Fan Fest.Live bands will rock the stage.Traditional German food and drinks will provide for a true celebration.Open daily from noon to 1am from 26/7 – 12/8.
The view from the 12th floor roof terrace of this freshly-minted hotel takes in both the ancient majesty of the Tower of London and the Shard, the newest structure to pierce the motley London skyline. Read more.
It took 5 ½ Olympic swimming pools worth of dirt to build the BMX track. That’s a lot of dirt, but the awesome riding here will make it worth it.
During London 2012, this is the home of the Road Cycling Time Trial. During the race, there’s a “hot seat,” where the leading rider sits until they are beaten.
This place will have the gymnastics competition and the basketball gold medal game. In other words, it’s not a bad place to spend some quality time while at the Olympics.
If you’re here for the Olympics, there’s one word you need to know: “Bullseye!”
This place is MASSIVE. In total, there are five arenas, each hosting a different sport at the Games. You could stay here for-ev-er.
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh will look to hold court here and recapture their Beach Volleyball gold.
This is where the marathon and cycling road race will begin & end. For Brits, this is where they hope countryman Mark Cavendish grabs gold.
Be prepared for an unreal athletic demonstration. Volleyball players have some of the highest vertical jumps of any group of athletes.
The home of tennis and of The Championships, Wimbledon, Olympic tennis will have one major difference here: The players do not have to wear white.
5 ½ Olympic swimming pools worth of dirt to build the BMX track. That’s a lot of dirt, but the awesome riding here will make it worth it.
One of the most famous stadiums in the world, this venue will host some of the world’s best in the London 2012 Olympic Football Tourney.
Be prepared to see some unreal hand-eye coordination on display here for the Badminton competition during London 2012.
True story: the waters here are credited by the Royal Yachting Association as the best in Northern Europe. Guess it’s not too bad a spot for Olympic Sailing.
This entire arena has been built as a temporary. One idea for its usage after the Games is to pack it all up and ship it to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympics.
The Velodrome will play host to all cycling events for the Olympics. It is also endearingly known as The Pringle due to its unique shape akin to the popular snack.
Phelps. Lochte. Records being broken. This is the place to see all three.
Check-in to live sites around London for a chance to win Free tickets to the Games!
Inexpensive, delicious dosas and other South Indian specialties near Wembley Stadium and Wembley Arena
Mexican market eating in London, close to the Olympic Park. Here’s the closest you'll get to American style Mexican food, and it’s delicious and quick. It also caters well to gluten intolerant folks.
This pub is a favourite hangout of civil servants, journalists and politicians. Keep your ears open for huddles in the corner discussing the latest political gossip.
Jump off the Overground line at Rotherhithe for a pint and some food at one of London’s best pubs. It takes its name from the ship that took the Pilgrim Fathers to New England in 1620. Read more.
Arguably the best breakfast spot in town. Go all out for chef Bill Granger’s famous ricotta hotcakes, topped with sticky, molten chunks of honeycomb butter. http://tandl.me/SfGlu9
