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Black on the Square: Trafalgar Square’s Cool New Festival of Black Culture

A free festival of black British culture is coming to London. Here’s what you need to know London’s getting a new festival. Black on the Square will celebrate the city’s black culture, gathering people from the African and Caribbean communities at Trafalgar Square to showcase some of what they do best.  The festival has been …

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The Escape Rooms in London That Should Be on Your Radar

Serious question. What did we do in London before escape rooms were born?  Remember those bleak days when all we could do was go for a pint and stare into the distance, wishing, just wishing that there were some place where we could lock ourselves up in a small room and solve problems under pressure.  …

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Time to Discover Kingly Court: Soho’s Secret Dining Hotspot

Discover the great places to eat and drink in Soho’s Kingly Court. Boasting a bunch of places to eat and some rather pretty designs, Kingly Court is a Soho foodie heaven hidden in plain sight. We say that because it’s way too easy to miss the little blue archway on Carnaby Street if you’re not …

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The Best Driving Ranges in London for Testing Your Long and Short Game

Looking to perfect your swing? Here’s where you should be heading.  Sometimes the urge just overcomes you to take to the range and shoot some balls. We’ve been there and we know the feeling well. Having worked our way around a few of London’s best we thought we’d share our knowledge.  London’s driving ranges are …

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Discover the National Trust’s Properties in London

National Trust sites in London aren’t hard to come by – the capital is bursting with gorgeous period properties and pretty grounds just waiting to be explored.  First founded in 1895 by Octavia Hill, Sir Robert Hunter, and Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley, the National Trust charity protects a number of historical properties and beautiful gardens throughout …

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31 (Rather Terrific) Things to do in London at Night

London is a 24-hour city. No matter what time it is, there’s always something exciting to keep you entertained and out of trouble. Looking for the best things to do in London at night? Don’t miss this insider’s guide to exploring the city after dark. It surprises us that not many people view London as …

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Sunny Delight! The Best Sunflower Fields in London

Looking for sunflower fields near London? Here’s where you should be heading. Looking for sunflower fields near London?  You’ll be quite stretched to find a whole field in London dedicated to these gorgeous blooms (although, there are plenty of farm shops and garden centres where you can nab some). But venture slightly further afield and …

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Open House London 2023 is Coming… Are You Ready?

Open House London is coming… you know, the annual festival where you get to have a peek inside some of London’s fascinating buildings.  This year the festival is running between the 6th and 17th September, with events popping up all across the capital. In recent years, Open House has seen around 250,000 people use the …

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London Wall: A Walk Through Old London (+ Map)

Discover London’s ancient side with this self-guided walk of the city’s Roman Walls.  We bet you’ve heard of Hadrian’s Wall. And you’ve definitely heard of the Great Wall of China. But, have you ever heard of the London wall? It’s something of a little secret, but London has its own wall that rivals its more …

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