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What to do this weekend in London

Weekend guide

London is bursting at the seams with incredible experiences and things to see and do, from galleries and museums to street food markets and pop-up events. Whether you're looking for the next best foodie event or want to hit up an art exhibition, there's bound to be something happening in the city to...
30 Nov 2023
The guide to activities in London

Activities

London is a busy city with so much to see and do. Whether you’ve got lots of free time on your hands or only a few hours to spare, how do you decide how to keep occupied? Luckily there are lots of things to do in London, from museums and tours to cultural experiences or exhilarating activities...
12 Oct 2023
Where to watch the fireworks on New Year's Eve in London

New Year's Eve fireworks

2024 is fast approaching and the official London New Year's Eve Fireworks are back with a literal bang to welcome in the new year. Scoring a spot in the ticketed area can be tough but luckily there are plenty of places you can go if you don't manage to get one. Whether you're partying the night away...
24 Nov 2023
Guide to a weekend in London for history lovers

History-themed weekend

London's history stretches all the way back to Roman times, so it's no surprise that it's an exciting place to visit if you're fascinated by the past. Many of the city's pubs, restaurants, and venues have a rich history behind them, plus there are ample museums, historical sites and activities to di...
20 Oct 2023
Guide to activity bars in London

Activity bars

A few drinks with friends is always a great laugh but sometimes you want to inject even more fun into your evening. Visiting a bar with activities in London lets you enjoy yourself, get competitive, and maybe even try something new. From axe throwing to video games and escape rooms, there’s lo...
29 Nov 2023
Where to play darts in London

Where to play darts

Whether you’re just looking to throw a couple of darts between rounds of drinks or trying to put together a proper competition with your mates, you’re sure to hit the bullseye in the capital. There’s a plethora of darts bars, dedicated dart-playing venues, pubs with interactive dar...
5 Sep 2023
Guide to the best whiskey tastings in London

Whiskey tastings

Whisky and whiskey are beloved spirits that have been enjoyed for centuries around the world. In London, you can find a plethora of options when it comes to whisky tastings and masterclasses, from intimate, cosy bars to grand, luxurious venues. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or a curio...
22 Nov 2023
Activities for couples in London

Couples' activities

It's always good to spend quality time with your partner, whether the relationship is new or you've been joined at the hip for years. If you're bored of the same old dinner and drinks on date night and want to find fun new ways to enjoy your time together, London is packed full of great couples' act...
9 Oct 2023
Guide to karaoke bars in London

Karaoke bars

Maybe you’ve got the voice of an angel or perhaps you sing at a frequency that only cats and dogs can hear. Either way, doing karaoke in London can be a great way to have fun with friends and let off some steam. With private booths at many venues, you can channel your inner rock star even if y...
30 Oct 2023
Where to play pool in London

Where to play pool

Whether you’re an amateur pool player or you reckon you can give Efren Reyes a run for his money, nothing quite beats a bit of competitive pool playing on a night out. Countless places in the city have their own pool table moments from the bar; it's basically a must for any London pub. But, wi...
11 Oct 2023
Things to do in London this Christmas

Christmas activities

That magical time of year is fast approaching us again. Just like Santa in his workshop, London is gearing up for all kinds of festive fun. There are lots of Christmas events in London to keep people of all ages entertained and get you into the festive mood. From markets to family days out or concer...
28 Nov 2023
Where to play indoor golf in London

Indoor golf

Not to be confused with mini golf, indoor golf lets you practice your swing and play a round of classic golf without having to worry about the weather outside. It can also be an enjoyable way of spending time with your friends or colleagues, accompanied by a fresh pint or two and some tasty grub. Fr...
10 Oct 2023
Where to play shuffleboard in London

Shuffleboard

Shuffleboard is a popular bar game that's been around for over 500 years, and it's made quite a comeback in the city's nightlife scene thanks to hitting the sweet spot between fun, competitive, and something to do when you've had a few. It's addictive as puck, and our guide will take you through the...
10 Oct 2023
Things to do for sports fans in London

London for sports fans

London lives and breathes football, from the massive stadiums all the way down to the shabbiest local pub with excited fans gathered around a television, but other sports are well represented here too. If you're a sports fans through and through, there are all sorts of things to see and do in London...
6 Sep 2023
The best adrenaline activities in London

Thrilling activities

Welcome to the ultimate guide for thrill-seekers in London. If you're an adrenaline junkie in search of heart-pumping experiences and adventurous activities, you've come to the right place. Get ready to discover a plethora of thrilling things to do in London that will satisfy your cravings for excit...
10 Oct 2023
Guide to a weekend in London for first-timers

London weekend for first-timers

London is undoubtedly one of the top urban destinations in the world, with the 9-million-strong metropolis offering countless things to see, do, buy, eat and drink. The city’s size and abundance of opportunities can work against it, however, and first-time visitors can easily feel overwhelmed...
15 Nov 2023
The best food tours in London

Food tours

London is a thriving culinary hub that brings together flavours and culinary traditions from around the world. Foodies on a tight schedule, visitors trying to get their footing, or locals looking for a fun day out can join one of London's food tours for an entertaining and informative gastronomic ex...
22 Nov 2023
Guide to budget-friendly activities in London

Budget-friendly activities

If you're looking for things to do in London on a budget, you've come to the right place. The capital has a bit of a reputation for being expensive, and that's not wrong. But there are plenty of free and budget-friendly activities and experiences you can enjoy all over the city without worrying abou...
6 Sep 2023
Guide to things to do with teenagers in London

Things to do with teenagers

Teens can be notoriously challenging to impress, but with a city as varied and vibrant as London, there's plenty to offer the discerning teenager looking to fill their time with something they're passionate about. Whether or not your teen knows what sparks their interest, this guide covers all bases...
20 Nov 2023
Guide to free things to do in London

Free London activities

We’ll admit that the capital isn’t the cheapest place to hang out but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a good time. Whilst you might feel like you spend at least £10 every time you step outside, there are some great things to do in London for free. If you’re watch...
6 Sep 2023
Guide to where to go on a first date in London

Where to go on a first date

Planning a first date can be nerve-wracking – you want to make a great impression but without coming on too strong. Whether you met them on a dating app or you’ve been checking them out on Instagram and finally slid into their DMs, you can show them a good time thanks to the variety of a...
30 Nov 2023
Guide to the Jubilee line

Jubilee line guide

The Jubilee line is the deepest of all London Underground lines and yet miraculously it’s the only one that 4G works on. That’s not the only reason to hop on one of these trains – taking you from Stanmore to Stratford, the line stops at lots of interesting locations along the way.
1 Dec 2023
Where to go ice skating in London

Ice skating

Ice skating is one of the best wintertime activities, regardless of whether you’re out with your kids, your significant other or your mates. During winter and the festive period in particular, many new ice rinks pop-up at scenic spots around London, but year-round indoor ice skating is availab...
10 Nov 2023
Where to play board games in London

Board games

If you're looking for a fun activity to do at the pub but you're hopeless at quizzes, terrible at pool, and would clear the room with your karaoke skills, settling in somewhere for a few drinks over a board game is a great alternative. London has lots of places where you can play board games, includ...
8 Nov 2023
Guide to the best historic sights in London

Historic sights

With a past spanning more than two millennia, London has a wealth of interesting historic sites where visitors can find out more about the evolution of this major global city. From original Roman remains and medieval fortresses to royal palaces, Victorian cemeteries and memorials to battlefield vict...
22 Nov 2023
The best hen do ideas in London

Hen do ideas

If you're reading this it probably means that one of your gal pals is getting married, and whilst there are likely to be lots of parts of the planning you're getting involved with, you've got a big responsibility on your shoulders – you've got to organise the perfect hen do. Whether you're a London...
20 Nov 2023
Where to play beer pong in London

Beer pong

Beer pong might not have taken off in the UK to the extent it has in the USA, but there are still quite a few places around London where you can get your game on. What's more, some enterprising souls have actually evolved the game and adapted it to the British palate, replacing beer with prosecco as...
11 Oct 2023
Guide to creative activities in London

Arty activities

It doesn't matter whether you're a beginner or a pro, creative activities like life drawing and pottery are fun ways to express yourself and pick up new skills. London is certainly an artistic city and all over the capital you'll find places where you can try creative activities, whether you're inte...
6 Sep 2023
The best VR experiences in London

VR experiences

If the real world has you feeling down, a journey to a virtual world of endless possibilities might be just the thing for you. From thrilling rides to mind-bending adventures, we've scoured the city to bring you the most immersive and unforgettable virtual reality experiences. Whether you're a VR no...
6 Sep 2023
How to spend a day in Shoreditch

A day in Shoreditch

There's no shortage of things to do in Shoreditch, as this popular and vibrant East London area is home to some of London's most creative communities and exciting new developments. You'll find time flies by quickly while you're wandering around this urban area, marvelling at street art and taking th...
30 Nov 2023
The best dance classes in London

Dance classes

Dance classes are a great way to improve your fitness whilst having fun, and London has dance schools covering a huge range of styles and suitable for all levels of ability. Regardless of how much experience you have already, there's a dance class in London that will help you work up a sweat. From b...
9 Nov 2023
Things to do on and around the River Thames

River Thames activities

Stretching for 215 miles, the River Thames is the longest river in England and the second longest in the UK. A large portion of it flows through London, making it one of our most famous and popular landmarks. If you want to spend some time around the river there are a variety of interesting attracti...
6 Sep 2023
Guide to immersive experiences in London

Immersive experiences

Drinks, dinner, exhibitions, games, and going to the theatre are all fun things to do in London, but if the usual activities just aren't cutting it for you, an immersive experience might be what you need. These experiences make you part of the action and take things to another level. If you're into...
20 Nov 2023
Lunches for people alone on Christmas Day in London

Lunches if you're alone on Christmas Day

For many of us, Christmas is a time for coming together and celebrating with loved ones. If you can't be with friends or family this year, or you're choosing not to, it doesn't mean that you have to spend the day alone. Various venues around the capital put on a Christmas party for people who would...
16 Nov 2023
Guide to charity at Christmas in London

Charity at Christmas

Christmas is a time of peace and happiness for many of us, but sadly that's not the case for everyone. This year many Londoners will be struggling with issues like homelessness, hunger, or loneliness. If you feel that Christmas is a time for kindness and charity as much as for celebration, you might...
17 Nov 2023
Things to do on rainy days in London

Rainy day activities

Let’s be realistic – London gets more than its fair share of wet and rainy days. You might think that that’s one of the few downsides of living in the capital but there’s no need to let the weather stop you from having fun. There are lots of interesting things to do in London...
22 Nov 2023
Guide to the Northern line

Northern line guide

The Northern Line is the world's oldest electric railway system, stretching from High Barnet and Edgware all the way down to Morden. It's no surprise that it is one of the city's busiest and most confusing lines, including lots of stops with many incredible activities and experiences to get stuck in...
1 Dec 2023
Guide to wine tasting in London

Wine tastings

Wine isn't just delicious, it's complex, diverse, and infinitely fascinating. If it's your drink of choice you might be interested in going to a wine tasting and learning more about it. All over the city there are wine bars and shops running tastings so you can get some insight into your favourite t...
15 Sep 2023
The Harry Potter guide to London

Harry Potter experiences

There are many places in London where you can experience the magic of the Wizarding World without having to travel too far outside the city. The capital is teeming with wizarding wonders for ultimate Potterheads, from Leadenhall Market, which was used as one of the entrances to The Leaky Cauldron pu...
22 Nov 2023
How to spend a day in London

A day in London

So you’re here in London but you’ve only got one day to spare – with so many attractions, landmarks, shopping places, and great bars and restaurants, how are you ever going to decide what to do? It wasn’t easy, but we’ve put together some of the top places and things to...
13 Nov 2023
Guide to things to do with kids in London

Things to do with kids

Even just bringing the children into the city can feel overwhelming, but working out the best things to do with kids and the family to keep them suitably entertained is half of the challenge. That's why we've curated this ultimate guide to London attractions and activities for kids, from hitting up...
22 Nov 2023
Guide to golf courses in London

Golf clubs

London is a sprawling urban metropolis so you could easily think there isn't enough open space for the city to have many golf courses. In fact, there are plenty of golf lovers in London and plenty of golf clubs too, especially around the outskirts of the city. If you're keen to get together with fri...
15 Sep 2023
Guide to the best team building activities in London

Team building activities

Team building activities are a great way of bringing co-workers closer together, providing respite from the daily grind and developing skills that come in handy when it's time to go back to the office. A city as full of corporate clients as London offers a wide assortment of team activities, from cl...
22 Nov 2023
How to spend a day in Richmond

A day in Richmond

With the time it takes to journey to Richmond from most other parts of London, quick trips there and back aren't really the area's forte. Thankfully, there are plenty of things to do in Richmond, so going all in and making a day of it is a very welcome option. Our guide on how to spend a day in Rich...
18 Sep 2023
How to spend a day in Covent Garden

A day in Covent Garden

One of the most famous parts of London, Covent Garden is awash with out-of-towners and locals alike, all looking to take advantage of all the shopping, dining and entertainment options in the area. There's no shortage of things to in Covent Garden, whether you're looking to buy some gifts, have...
6 Sep 2023
The guide to sightseeing in London

Sightseeing

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to the best sightseeing tours in London! With so many incredible landmarks and attractions to discover in this bustling city, finding the perfect tour can be a daunting task. That's why we've compiled a list of the most popular tours, from classic bus tours to uniq...
22 Nov 2023
Guide to walking tours in London

Walking tours

Because of the sheer scale of the city, many of us jump onto public transport without a thought. However, if you stop to take a walk, you'll discover famous sights and fascinating hidden gems all around the capital. If you really want to dive deep into London's present or its past, a walking tour is...
22 Nov 2023
Guide to skateparks in London

Skateparks

If you're into skating you'll find that London has no shortage of skateparks where you can practice your tricks. From seasoned skaters to those who are just getting started, the variety of skateparks all around the city give you loads of choice and mean there's sure to be a set-up that's just right...
22 Nov 2023
Guide to the Bakerloo line

Bakerloo line guide

The Bakerloo line, known as the brown line by most Londoners, stretches from Harrow and Wealdstone in suburban north-west London to Elephant & Castle in the south. It serves many of the city's popular destinations, like Trafalgar Square, Waterloo and Picadilly Circus, and offers easy access to c...
1 Dec 2023
The guide to escape rooms in London

Escape rooms

Whether you're looking for somewhere you can take your team for a solid dose of team building or you're craving an activity in London with your friends that doesn't involve heading straight to the pub, escape rooms are an excellent way to work collaboratively and use everybody's unique skill sets. F...
6 Sep 2023

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