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Lauren Kendrick

Lauren is the Features Editor for London x London. She grew up outside of the capital but has spent the last couple of years exploring all there is to know about London and compiling handy guides for you to read - mainly the best places to eat (and there are MANY).

You'll likely find her in a cool new bar sipping a cocktail or two. A spicy margarita is her poison of choice, in case you were wondering.

What is property guardianship in London? We take a deep dive into guardianships. Are they worth living in?   You might have heard of property guardianships. They’re a way of renting that’s been coming to the fore recently as a response to both the cost of living and the housing crisis – a cheap way to …

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Did you know that London has the privilege of being home to the world’s first bricks and mortar museum about the vagina? Read on to find out all about it. It’s almost as simple as it sounds. The museum is fully dedicated to gynaecological anatomy.  There’s a penis museum in Iceland, which is cool. But …

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Brush up your wine knowledge with these great wine tastings When it comes to a brilliant wine tasting experience, London’s got plenty to boast about.  What was once an activity for the upper-crust of society has recently turned into an ultra-swish hobby for the coolest kids in town. Whether you love classy wine bars, or …

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Calling all fans of street art legend Banksy, you’re not going to want to miss this brand new exhibition in London. It’s time to get excited – The Art of Banksy is coming to London. The exhibition, which has toured in more than 15 cities around the world, will take up residency on Regent Street …

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Pool is one of the nation’s favourite pub sports – so it makes total sense that there are some brilliant pool bars in London. Whether you’re a casual boozy player or fancy yourself as a semi-pro, here’s where to head. Words by Sam Jeans Pool, darts and other bar games are great for knocking back …

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Looking to explore the best nature-filled activities in the capital? These outdoor activities in London are where you should start. Sure, London’s weather leaves a lot to be desired. But, when the sun does begin to shine, the great London outdoors is waiting to be explored. Whether you fancy strolling through some of the most …

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Have you heard of the London Necropolis Railway Station? London and the railway have a rich, interwoven history that dates back over 170 years – many are underground, and some have a hidden purpose. Anyone interested in London’s history will also know that grizzly and macabre happenings have never been far from London’s surface. London’s …

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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 …

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