Christmas – Guides to London

With the festive season fast approaching, it's time to gather up your family, friends or co-workers, sit down behind a big table, and enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner with all the trimmings. Many of London's restaurants will be offering festive seasonal menus throughout Yuletide, so we're highli...

Every November and December, London springs to life with all things festive. From Oxford Street's spectacular Christmas lights and pop-up ice rinks to cinemas showing festive flicks and more, there's so much to see and do in London throughout the festive period. However, one of the best things to do...

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 activities and events in London to keep people of all ages entertained and get you into the festive mood. From markets to family day...

Not everyone intends to spend all day in the kitchen on Christmas Day. Perhaps you're visiting London and don't have access to a kitchen or maybe you just don't feel like slaving away over a hot stove this year. If you'd rather have a meal out on Christmas Day, numerous restaurants in London are rem...

London boasts an array of exquisite venues that go above and beyond to create unforgettable moments during the most magical time of the year. From twinkling lights and seasonal decorations to mouth-watering treats and aromatic teas, join us as we explore the best festive afternoon tea experiences in...

Each year, Christmas lights London up with festive cheer, as countless winter lights illuminate the dreary city streets. Various neighbourhoods across the capital put up Christmas lights and other festive decorations, and the London Christmas lights are a big draw for wintertime tourists from all ov...

Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for restaurants – and office party planners. With some restaurants opening Christmas bookings as early as June, staying ahead of the curve on what's available where can help you plan a memorable festive feast, whether you're looking to celebrate with...

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...

London's Christmas shopping scene covers everything from classic bookshops to arts and crafts stores and big-name department stores, so it is easy to map out a route that suits how you like to browse. You can pick up cute stationery in Exmouth Market, handmade ornaments in Seven Dials or nostalgic t...

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...