Tourism & Travel – Guides to London

Flying into most of London's airports means that you have to travel into the city but if you land at London City Airport you're immediately in the heart of London. Particularly popular with business travellers, you might be on a tight schedule when you're travelling through this airport but luckily...

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...

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...

The distinct maritime feel of Greenwich gives it a unique character. Perhaps that’s what makes it such a popular place for a day out for both London residents and visitors to the city. There are lots of places to see and things to do in Greenwich, so it’s not too hard to fill up a fun day in the are...

Peckham is an up-and-coming area that's vibrant, eclectic, and has lots of great venues and things to do - why wouldn't you want to spend a day here? Whether you're a local or you're just visiting, there are lots of things to do in Peckham to keep you entertained, from top art galleries to unique br...

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,...

Although you might not believe in fairy tales, it can still be fun to visit a centuries-old castle and let your imagination run wild. The UK is home to many castles that are packed with history and make fascinating places for a day out, including castle ruins and castles that still stand today. If t...

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...

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...

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...

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...