Your guide to all the best events in celebration of Charles III’s coronation. Here’s what’s on in London. We’ve got a historic moment on our hands, folks. Let’s make it a historic weekend. But how? Well London has heaps of events going on to honour the Coronation of Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla. From …
Looking for the best cheap getaways from London? You’re in luck – the capital is exceptionally well-connected, making a budget-friendly break all too easy. Here’s our pick of the best. We get it – sometimes you just need to get out of the city. Luckily, there are so many cheap weekend getaways from London, and …
Want to get out and stretch your legs? Here are the best places on Hampstead heath for a hike. If you ever need evidence that London is a green city, Hampstead Heath is it. This stretch of 791 acres of meadows and woodland – a piece of countryside that forgot to get swallowed up by …
Top spots to see some of London’s best brutalist architecture. There’s no doubt about it, brutalism is the architectural equivalent of Marmite. Despite softening attitudes to the post-war architectural style, the sight of London’s brutalist buildings elicits ecstatic raptures from some, but a near visceral hatred from others. For the avoidance of doubt: we’re very …
Looking for the best things to do in London in May? Look no further… Take it from us: this month in London is about to be a corker. Not only do we have a bank holiday on nearly every weekend this month, the days are longer and lighter, and summer is just around the corner …
Happy birthday to one of London’s most iconic venues! Ally Pally is turning 150… and you’re invited to the huge birthday bash. Alexandra Palace is turning 150 this year, and they’re planning a massive party to celebrate. The party is on Saturday 27th May from midday until 9pm. Entry to the party is totally free …
Whether you’re a seasoned toker or are simply looking to kick back and relax in the Big Smoke, London’s shisha bars don’t disappoint. If you’re not already familiar, shisha is the social activity that might get you hookah’d. Enjoy a delicious fruity smoking experience while chilling with mates, or maybe even on your own with …
Looking for the best parks in North London? Don’t miss this insider’s guide. Summer’s here and we’re ready to explore the great outdoors. In a city that’s 47% green space, it’s not difficult to find a spot to flop, drop and do a spot of sun-worshipping. While London overall has a number of beautiful parks, …
Moving to London? Here are the big, important things that you should know before tackling life in the world’s coolest city. London is crazy-exciting and we bet you’re itching to move here. But hold those horses cowboy, you’ve got some thinking to do before you tackle life in the big city. There are all the …
Discover the Buddhapadipa Temple in South London’s Wimbledon Village. This stunning example of Thai Buddhist architecture is a must-visit for anyone looking to escape the buzz of the capital. Wat Buddhapadipa, or the Buddhapadipa Temple, is Wimbledon’s ornate Thai Buddhist temple. And, while there are about 150 temples in London, many of which are Buddhist, …
