Even if you’ve never been to London, you’ve probably heard of Soho. It’s the loudest, busiest, dirtiest and craziest neighbourhood in the capital. Covering around a square mile between Oxford Circus, Piccadilly Circus and Tottenham Court Road, this neighbourhood crams a lot into its narrow, winding streets. Soho is infamous for its raucous nightlife, colourful…
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Best Christmas Destinations for a Winter City Break
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Or even one away from the family craziness this year? Well, a festive adventure is an amazing way to really see a city, but what can you do at during the holiday season if you’re not a local? We asked some intrepid festive travellers to tell us what it’s like…
17 Crazy Awesome Free Things To Do In London
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…
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…
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…
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…