Tourism & Travel – Guides to London

Guide to the Victoria line

Victoria line guide

Ahh the Victoria line...it can whip you from Walthamstow to Brixton in just 39 minutes and stops off at many exciting destinations in London along the way. Whether you’re looking for something delicious to eat, a great night out, or you want to take in some culture, the Victoria line gives you acces...
Updated 21 Oct 2025
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...
Updated 2 Jan 2025
Guide to the Central line

Central line guide

The Central line stretches for 46 miles from West Ruislip to Epping, which means there are 46 miles of activities to get stuck into. From the magic of Epping Forest to incredible artwork by emerging artists at Halcyon Gallery, here's our guide to activities and experiences along the Central line tha...
Updated 24 Jun 2026
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...
Updated 12 Nov 2025
Guide to the Hammersmith & City line

Hammersmith & City line guide

Fancy visiting a museum, doing something active, or getting something tasty to eat or drink? Jump on the Hammersmith & City line because there are plenty of fun places along this route. The pink line takes you through some exciting areas of London, from the world-famous Baker Street to bustling Whit...
Updated 3 Jun 2026
Where to see the best Christmas lights in London

Christmas lights

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...
Updated 1 Dec 2025
Guide to afternoon tea bus tours in London

Afternoon tea bus tours

Combining several of the most popular things to do on a visit to London – traditional afternoon tea, sightseeing, and riding a double decker – afternoon tea bus tours offer a convenient and comfortable way of seeing the city. Hop aboard one of the specially modified double decker buses and relax ove...
Updated 5 Jun 2024
Guide to history tours in London

History tours

London has a bunch of history tours where the city's rich and diverse past comes to life on its iconic streets. Each landmark unfolds a chapter of history, from the medieval marvels of the Tower of London to the Brutalist architecture of the Barbican. Uncover the secrets of the city's hidden gems on...
Updated 2 Jul 2025
How to spend a day in Kensington

A day in Kensington

With its proximity not just to most of London's major museums, but also a royal residence and lush green spaces, it's easy to spend a day in Kensington before you even know it. The West London neighbourhood seamlessly blends historical grandeur with contemporary charm, its elegant streets lined with...
Updated 16 Jun 2025
Guide to weekend trips from London

Weekend getaways

Here at Thatsup, we spend every day looking at all the great places you can go to in London, so we know you’ll never get bored if you choose to stay in the city. That being said, sometimes it can be fun to take a little break from the hustle and bustle. If you’re interested in easy weekend getaways...
Updated 29 May 2024
Guide to a staycation in London

London staycation

Jetting off somewhere exotic for your holidays is a lot of fun but it's not always an affordable or practical option. Whether you're a Londoner or you live somewhere else in the UK, having a staycation in the capital is a great alternative. Being home to world-famous sights and places to shop, eat,...
Updated 2 Jul 2025