Liz Charleston, Author at Wunderlust London

Liz actually moved with her family to London from Portsmouth when she was just a child, but the moment she laid eyes on the dinosaurs at the Crystal Palace, she was sold. She still loves to visit those statues but can also be found regularly at our city’s museums. She’s our main source for the best markets and independent shops, as she has a strange talent for finding them!

London street bites: What are famous street foods in London?

London street food tends to be a journey around the world, ranging from the classic English fish and chips to Caribbean roti. But then, that’s only to be expected of a city like ours, where we have people from just about every corner of the globe! Let’s delve into some of the wonders of our […]

London’s hidden gems: Unique things to do in our city!

Picture yourself strolling through the timeless streets of London, where the echoes of history whisper in your ear and the city’s heartbeat resonates with every step. This is a place full of wonder, with a tonne of unique things for the intrepid traveller. Want to learn what they are so you can take them on? […]

The Greenwich Odyssey: Our Greenwich travel guide

Welcome to Greenwich – a timeless town where elegance dances along cobblestone streets, artists find inspiration at every turn, and landmarks like the Royal Observatory echo human ingenuity. Our Greenwich Odyssey travel guide is your passport to unlocking hidden gems, must-see attractions, and delightful experiences. Get ready for an unforgettable journey! Time zone Greenwich Mean […]

The urban smackdown: Is London or Amsterdam better?

Caught in a dilemma between the allure of London and the captivating charm of Amsterdam? London, as a dynamic global city, offers a fast-paced lifestyle, diverse cultural experiences, and endless career opportunities. On the other hand, Amsterdam, with its relaxed atmosphere and picturesque canals, boasts a vibrant art scene and a high quality of life. […]

Top free indoor activities in London: A fun day out for everyone

In a city where rain clouds often threaten our outdoor plans, it’s time to unveil the hidden gems of indoor amusement that this vibrant metropolis has to offer. Brace yourself for a journey through our team’s list of top free indoor activities in London! Marvel at the British Museum’s treasures View this post on Instagram […]

How to get your UK fishing licence in 8 quick steps

How to get your UK fishing license in 8 quick steps!

Getting a fishing licence in the UK isn’t as difficult as some think. Today, we’ll guide you through the process, which requires only ten simple steps. So, don your fishing hat and secure your waders as we dive into the world of fishing licence acquisition! How to get a fishing licence in the UK? View […]

Get ready to wharf and roll: The Best activities in Canary Wharf, London

If you’re looking for something different to do in Canary Wharf, London, you’re at the right place! It’s one of my favourite places to be, so I’ll share what you can get up to in the area when seeking entertainment. The wharf offers great activities like visiting museums, taking boat tours, going to the iconic […]

Autumnal bliss: See the best things to do in London during fall!

The leaves are changing, the air is crisp, and the pumpkin spice lattes are flowing – it must be autumn in London town! As a true Londoner, I’m chuffed to bits to bring you the lowdown on the best things to do in our fair city during the fall season. So stick with me as […]

The Best Parks in London: Which ones should you go to?

London is one of the greenest capitals around the world, with estimates pegging our city at about 40% green space. Most of this is made up of our parks – and we’re very proud of them! These wonderful expanses of greenery provide us a respite from the urbanised greyness of our concrete jungle. Which ones […]

10 London Second-hand Bookstores to Fall in Love With

If you’re like us and find browsing at second-hand bookstores calming and exciting at the same time, you’ve come to the right place. There’s just something magical about getting lost among the shelves and finding a book you didn’t expect you’d like. In this article, we listed down the best second-hand bookstores in London you […]