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 a…
Tag: England
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…
Discover the 13 Best Live Music Venues In London
London is one of the greatest music cities in the world. Artists such as David Bowie, Amy Winehouse, The Libertines and many, many more have spent countless hours honing their craft and electrifying audiences all of the capital. From the small clubs full of undiscovered local talent, to some of the larger spectacular stages, we’ve put…
17 Reasons to visit Liverpool beyond The Beatles
Almost always, the first thought that comes to mind when we hear about Liverpool is that it is the birthplace of the incomparable Beatles. Whether we are fans of the band or just part of our general cultural knowledge, the truth is that much of the information we will find about the city of Liverpool…
Norfolk Coast Pub Tour England
Day 1 – The Norfolk Coastal Footpath The Norfolk Coastal Footpath runs along the north Norfolk coast from Hunstanton to Cromer. Along the way there are many pubs, some famous for food, some famous for beer, others famous for both. A good place to start the walk is from Burnham Deepdale, then take the coastal footpath…
York – England's Medieval City England
Day 1 – Walk the walls Begin the day in York with a walk around its famous walls. Get to the walls via the steps atBootham Bar. From here they lead to Monk Bar (in York ‘bar’ means ‘gate’). Walking the walls this way, you will enjoy breathtaking views over this medieval city, and in particular…
Best Cheap Nights Out in London
London is a city full of endless possibilities for sparkling nights out, delicious meals and entertaining nights of culture. It can be damn expensive thought if you don’t have an offshore bank account and a treasure trove to help you out. Luckily we’ve got the lo down on the cheapest ways to have a good time…
20 best things to do in Brixton, London
Brixton has always had an electricity and vibrancy about it thanks to its primarily Afro-Caribbean heritage, however it’s in the past ten years that it has really come into its own. This is partially thanks to the renovation of the market space on Coldharbour Lane which is now Brixton Village – an the inviting chocolate…
Light up! Light up! How to make the most of London Lumiere Festival
January – yawn. It’s the month we all love to hate, with calendars bare and close to zilch in our bank account….the future is bleak. But wait, do not despair and come forth unto the light! In a triumphant attempt to cheer us all up, the Mayor of London has finally hopped on the groovy…
13 Things to do in Walthamstow, London
All hail Awesomestow! Walthamstow is fast becoming an excellent, warm and friendly modern London community, with cat-friendly pubs, cheap and tasty tapas bars and inventive, accessible art galleries. This is a part of the world that’s worth seeing, and quick, before the secret gets out! Here is our list of things to do in Walthamstow that…