Looking for the best places to sip sky-high drinks in London? Add these rooftop bars to your little black book. One of the best ways to see London is from a rooftop. And what’s the best kind of rooftop? A rooftop bar of course. Whether it’s at the height of summer, on a balmy evening …
Let’s face it, we’re all in need of a break. Although the city at the weekend is a fabulous place, these cheeky weekend trips away from London are the perfect spots to unwind, take time out and discover a new destination. Think about it, when’s the last time you got out of the city? That’s …
Heading to Carnaby Street? Check out our guide to exploring the best restaurants, bars and shops on historic shopping street. Carnaby Street is colourful, pedestrianised, and perfect for selfies. It’s also home to some of the best quirky boutiques, pubs and restaurants in London. But it wasn’t always that way. The history of Carnaby Street …
Looking for a cheap hotel in London. Here are our top picks. Finding a budget hotel in London can feel like a huge task. There are plenty to choose from, but how are you supposed to know which are the best? Firstly, you need to set some standards! Budget doesn’t have to mean basic or …
Sometimes you just need a room with a view. When that feeling hits check out these great London hotels that have rooms with balconies. Hotels with balconies in London can sometimes seem hard to track down. Rain or shine (okay, often rain) a view from a hotel balcony can take a mid-range break up a …
London’s mews are all the rage. Who can resist the allure of these pretty enclaves dotted around bourgeois parts of the city? But what exactly is a mews? And why are they found in classy areas like Kensington, Belgravia and Notting Hill? It turns out, London’s mews are not only gorgeous, but also a bit …
Covent Garden is packed with brilliant places to eat. Not sure where to start? Don’t miss this insider’s guide to the best restaurants in Covent Garden. With the piazza to explore and the abundance of theatres in the area, anyone visiting the area is likely to find themselves looking for places to eat in Covent …
Ready to catch a film in one of London’s outdoor cinemas? Of course, you are – these are our favourites. We’ll make a bold statement. Outdoor cinemas in London are one of the great joys of summer. Whether you’re watching classics in an open-air cinema in your local London park, or drinking cocktails at an …
Whether you’re visiting London or taking a staycation, these are the spa hotels you need on your radar. From the most luxurious to the most affordable – London’s finest spa hotels. If you’re looking to really indulge on your city break, then a London spa hotel is a must. Why? Because the capital is home …
Known your loaf of bread from your Khyber Pass with our guide to speaking like a cockney. From Eastenders to Ray Winstone, nothing is more London than cockney rhyming slang… well, apart from maybe a bit of roadman slang. Some theories on cockney rhyming slang’s origins include it being a game, a code, or a …
