Richmond Park is a gorgeous spot – one of London’s Royal Parks and the perfect spot to explore. Planning your trip? Here’s what you need to know before you go. Why Should I Visit Richmond Park? London isn’t exactly known as a wildlife watching hotspot, but that’s the main appeal of Richmond Park. This expansive …
Mercato Metropolitano is the Elephant & Castle food market that has taken London by storm. This is what you need to know before you go. Mercato Metropolitano has been around for a few years now and guess what? It’s reopened and it’s still as awesome as ever. An old paper factory in Elephant & Castle …
Ever wondered what your future looks like? In a brilliant new exhibition based in vibrant Shoreditch, allow Matt Jukes and his innovative Feelscape collection to show you. Yes, really! This unique experience combines art, Artificial Intelligence and raw human emotion into what promises to be one of London’s coolest exhibitions. PS: There’s also an exciting …
Overlooking the pretty Notting Hill area, Trellick Tower is one of London’s most controversial tower blocks… and for plenty of reasons. Architect Ernö Goldfinger designed the tower based on his previous work, Balfron Tower, which you can find in Poplar. On first impressions, the Trellick Tower apartment block is incredibly striking: standing at 322ft tall …
Love Harry Potter? The Warner Bros. Studio Tour is an absolutely magical day out for children and adults alike. Here’s what you need to know before you go. Harry Potter. You may have noticed that I’m low-level obsessed with both the films and the books. The story that captured our imaginations 20 years ago is …
Looking to visit one of London’s more unusual spots? The Bethlem Museum of the Mind in Beckenham offers an insightful look at mental health issues in society. Bethlem Museum of the Mind tackles the reality of mental health care in the UK head-on. Bethlem Museum (sometimes referred to as Bedlam Hospital Museum) stores and displays …
Trailer Happiness sits on the corner of Portobello Road, bringing a touch of Caribbean flair to the pretty Notting Hill area. All you need to know about it? This is a tiki rum bar in London that packs a punch. It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Trailer Happiness here at London x …
If, like me, the Euros have got you feeling football fever this summer, join the Rooftop Film Club to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Bend it Like Beckham, with an introduction from an exciting guest. In collaboration with the London Indian Film Festival, join the film’s director Gurinder Chadha on 25th June for a guaranteed …
Missing the mud and fun at Worthy Farm? You’re going to love the Victoria & Albert Museum’s upcoming Glastonbury Weekender event. Ditch the wellies – instead take a jaunt to the V&A where the museum is hosting its very own London weekend dedicated to the infamous music festival, with a range of exciting in-person and …
Looking for the best ice cream in London? We’ve got the inside scoop on the places you need to visit. Whether you’re after a classic cone of vanilla or want to try an eccentric gelato flavour, the capital is filled with lovely parlours that range from traditional to crazy. Let’s face it, when the hotter …
