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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Time to unleash the big kid in you with our guide to the best adult activities in London. We’ll be first to admit that we’ve never really grown up. And if things like getting drunk in a ballpark or taking a high-speed boat ride along the Thames doesn’t get you excited anymore, you’re probably getting …
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 …
The Ceremony of the Keys in the Tower of London is one of London’s longest-running rituals. But what is it exactly and how do you see it? Here’s what you need to know before you go. London isn’t short on a historical ceremony or two. Let’s face it, between the pomp of the Changing of …
Your guide to all the best events in celebration of Charles III’s coronation. Here’s what’s on in London. We’ve got a historic moment on our hands, folks. Let’s make it a historic weekend. But how? Well London has heaps of events going on to honour the Coronation of Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla. From …
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 …
Want to get out and stretch your legs? Here are the best places on Hampstead heath for a hike. If you ever need evidence that London is a green city, Hampstead Heath is it. This stretch of 791 acres of meadows and woodland – a piece of countryside that forgot to get swallowed up by …
Top spots to see some of London’s best brutalist architecture. There’s no doubt about it, brutalism is the architectural equivalent of Marmite. Despite softening attitudes to the post-war architectural style, the sight of London’s brutalist buildings elicits ecstatic raptures from some, but a near visceral hatred from others. For the avoidance of doubt: we’re very …
Looking for the best things to do in London in May? Look no further… Take it from us: this month in London is about to be a corker. Not only do we have a bank holiday on nearly every weekend this month, the days are longer and lighter, and summer is just around the corner …
Happy birthday to one of London’s most iconic venues! Ally Pally is turning 150… and you’re invited to the huge birthday bash. Alexandra Palace is turning 150 this year, and they’re planning a massive party to celebrate. The party is on Saturday 27th May from midday until 9pm. Entry to the party is totally free …