London is our travel community’s favourite city in the world. Which is weird, because London is pricey AF, right?! Wrong! Despite appearances, this city can actually be a bit of a paradise for the young and broke thanks to the mind-boggling array of street food, gorgeous budget hostels and insane amount of free things to do…
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13 Best Parks in London: From BBQs To Pond-Dipping
Did you know that London is 47% green space? Or that there are a whopping 8 million trees – some of which are thousands of years old – making it the world’s largest urban forest? Yep, the Big Smoke is secretly a wild paradise of amazing green spaces… broken up by the odd skyscraper. If…
Free Museums In London: Chamber Pots, Board Games & An Overstuffed Walrus
Everybody knows that London has some of the best museums in the world, but did you also know that most of them are completely *FREE* to visit? Whether you’re obsessed with dinosaurs, or have a thing for quirky chamber pots, this city is overflowing with extraordinary exhibits just waiting to be explored. Here’s our pick of…
The Best Art Galleries In London – From Van Gogh To Banksy
If you like art in all its forms, London is one of the greatest cities in the world to explore. With exhibitions of classic and contemporary art, sculpture, graffiti, photography and illustration, there are dozens of places to see art in London, housed in everything from magnificent historical buildings to converted power stations, listed pavilions and…
Book A Stay At Generator Paris Or London And Get A Free Drink On Us
Paris and London are pretty magical this time of year: psychedelic Christmas lights, the best NYE parties and mulled wine at lunchtime. As if you needed another excuse to book your trip to two of Europe’s coolest capitals, we’ve teamed up with Generator to give away a free drink* with every single booking to their Paris and London…
Hostelworld Sessions – Live Music With Sunset Sons
Imagine going from washing dishes in a bar, to touring the world as a professional rocker! Well that’s exactly what happened to the British-Australian indie band Sunset Sons. The band members met while travelling near Hossegor, France and instantly bonded over their love of music, surfing and travelling the world. One thing led to another,…
15 of London's Most Instagram-Worthy Locations
London’s officially the most instagrammed city in the world, but let’s be honest – we probably don’t need any more pictures of Big Ben in our life. So here are 15 weird and wonderful London gems – from INSANE milkshakes to a neon sign treasure trove – to make your Instagram followers cry real tears…
London Restaurants You Need In Your Life Immediately
As we all know, eating out can sometimes cost a small fortune, and it’s easy to get bogged down going to the same old spots! To help you save some cash, we got in contact with DesignMyNight for their best cheap places to eat in London. With towering meat-packed burgers and dribble-worthy dim sum included…
Summer in London: 10 Best Places to Enjoy the Evening Sun
Forget the tourist haunts this month, we want to do as the locals do and squeeze every last drop out of the summer in London! We asked our friends DesignMyNight for the lowdown on London’s hottest events and hangouts, ranging from al fresco cinema nights to mojito-heavy boat cruises. Something tells us we’re in for…
12 of the Best Coffee Shops in London
It’s quite simple: We love coffee! It’s the best incentive to leave your cozy bed and it’s a perfect excuse to take a break while exploring a city (no matter what the weather). Drinking a cup of coffee isn’t just a treat, it’s social. Like hostels, coffee shops are a perfect place to meet new…
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