Ever been wandering through London and noticed a small blue plaque adorning buildings? These plaques are awarded to those who have made significant contributions to society – and mark where in the capital they used to reside. Taking a self-guided tour around them is one of our favourite (free) things to do in the capital …
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Trejo’s Tacos is set to open in London by the end of the year. Danny Trejo’s hardman persona precedes him. The ex-con turned movie star has played tough in films from Heat to Con Air and From Dusk Till Dawn to the unforgettable, and frankly unhinged, Machete. You may not expect it, but he is …
Discover London’s best Sunday roasts with this tantalizing guide. The humble Sunday roast… oh how we love you. Wondering where to get a proper Sunday roast in London? Whether you love a yorkshire pudding and all the trimmings or prefer to go for a vegan nut roast (this is a judgement-free zone), the capital is …
We explore the London of Charles Dickens and lead you on a self-guided tour of his hotspots. Let’s roll… Charles Dickens is a figure who dominates the English language and the British novel, one of the most important figures in our literary canon and, as it happens, a Londoner. He was born in Portsmouth, he …
Want to try something a little different? Go-karting in London might not be the obvious choice but there are some really cool tracks in the city. Discover now. Go-karting offers all the exhilaration of car racing – without the need for a license or any previous driving experience. Whether you’re a newbie, a karting fanatic …
Your guide to the best bars in London’s most ritzy neighbourhood. When it comes to bars, Chelsea could teach the rest of London a thing or two. This affluent area of London may forever be associated with that TV show but it’s also home to dozens of great bars… if you know where to look. …
Our guide to London’s best venues for live music. There’s no shortage of late-night bars, live music venues and rocking clubs in the capital to keep the party spirit alive. However, knowing where to find the best live music bars London has to offer is another thing. Whether you’re searching for the best jazz clubs …
Discover the best King’s Cross bars with this insider’s guide. It may not look like it at first glance, but the area around King’s Cross and St Pancras is hiding more than a few fabulous drinking holes. With a funny mix of great pubs that fill up with people grabbing quick pints before shooting off …
Looking for the best pizza in London? Aren’t we all… Whether you’re a deep-pan kind of guy, or thin and crispy type of girl, pizzas are one of the nation’s favourite foods. Home to thousands of trattorias, Italian eateries and pizzerias, London is positively oozing with dough-licious restaurants. We’ve eaten our way around the city, …
11 creepy ghost stories that will leave you looking over your shoulder next time you walk the streets of London. London ghost stories are not too hard to come by – and it’s no secret that there are some pretty haunted spots in the capital. From haunted tube stations to black dogs hunting down cannibal …