Nicola Marie Pezza, Author at Wunderlust London

Nicole found her home in London after relocating from Italy at a young age, Embracing the city's vibrant energy, she’s become our go-to person for insider tips on the best places to explore here, especially given her knack for uncovering hidden gems, When not typing away, she’s often painting watercolours of London’s various scenes – or exploring yet another of its nooks and crannies. Nicole, a creative writer, found her home in London after relocating from Italy at a young age, Embracing the city's vibrant energy, she takes her love for writing on the move when rotating through the many cafes across London, The ambient noise and casual conversations with locals serve as the backdrop for her creative process, turning her favourite spots in Notting Hill into her office. Beyond the written word, Nicole likes to immerse herself in the city’s atmosphere. She spends lazy afternoons in local tea houses, savouring unique blends that inspire her creativity, She also loves to depict it through watercolour painting, capturing the city's varied scenes from the banks of the Regent's Canal to the lively streets of Brick Lane. When Nicole isn't typing or painting away, you'll find her exploring iconic landmarks like Tower Bridge and Covent Garden, She also has a knack for uncovering hidden gems in the city – be they markets or independent shops, Her talent for discovering these unique spots makes her our go-to person for insider tips on the best places to explore in London.

Interesting Facts about Houses of Parliament

Westminster wonders: What are interesting Houses of Parliament facts?

Ever wondered what’s hiding behind the grand façade of the Houses of Parliament? Well, you’re in for a treat. We’re about to take you on a journey behind the interesting facts about the Houses of Parliament. So, whether you’re a history enthusiast, a political buff, or just curious about the secrets held within these iconic […]

Farringdon’s finest: What are the best things to do in Farringdon?

Hidden in the bustling heart of London’s financial district, Farringdon is the city’s best-kept secret – a place that exudes sophistication without the need for flashy billboards. With its roots dating back to the Roman era, when the London Wall demarcated the city’s boundaries, Farringdon has evolved into a fascinating blend of the past and […]

Marylebone mystique: What are the top activities to do in Marylebone?

Unlike its flashy neighbour, Mayfair, Marylebone exudes understated elegance, as if it were a picturesque village that had only inadvertently found itself amidst London’s bustling heart. Here, independent boutiques and cosy cafes flourish, creating a mosaic of authenticity that defines Marylebone’s character. It’s a collection of London’s most captivating museums, nestled amidst historic pubs, chic […]

Waterloo wonders: What are the best things to do in Waterloo?

Nestled beside the majestic Thames, Waterloo is a dynamic fusion of culture, tourist hotspots, and a delightful array of watering holes where urbanites gather to unwind after a bustling day. But amidst the bustling streets and riverside views, you might find yourself pondering, “Where do I begin?” Fret not, intrepid explorer, for we’re your compass […]

Sandy escapes: What are the top beaches near London?

Do you know why Londoners don’t usually have sunny dispositions? Because there are loads of beaches just a train ride away where people can get all the sun they want, anyhow! But enough with the seaside humour. If you’re planning to escape the city buzz and dip your toes into the sand, you’ve landed on […]

Birds of the Brits: Why are there many parakeets in London?

London, the city of fog, tea, and… parakeets? That’s right, you’re not seeing things – London’s skyline is graced not only by towering skyscrapers and historic landmarks but also by the presence of these feathered, green-clad residents. If you’ve ever wondered why London has become the unexpected playground for these lively little birds, you’re not […]

Castle chronicles: What are the best castles in and near London?

Did you know that treasures from centuries past are practically in London’s modern skyline? Castles, the stuff of legends and fairy tales, grace the landscape both within and near this iconic city. Whether you’re a history buff, a lover of all things medieval, or simply seeking a dose of grandeur, join us as we unveil […]

Swimfinity and beyond: What are the best swimming pools in London?

Do you know that London is home to many remarkable swimming pools? From Olympic-sized aquatic arenas to secret urban sanctuaries where you can perfect your butterfly stroke, this metropolis has it all. Whether you’re a freestyle fanatic, a synchronised swimmer, or just in it for the poolside cocktails, join us as we unveil the most […]

Bullseye bliss: What are the best spots for axe-throwing in London?

Ever dreamt of embracing your inner lumberjack in the heart of London? Believe it or not, the capital city offers you that opportunity. You don’t need to be a seasoned axe-wielder, these axe-throwing venues are designed for everyone! The axe-throwing scene in London has been stealthily taking root, creating a range of venues where you […]

Fun escapades: What are the top things to do in Greenwich?

Greenwich may not be the first name that comes to mind when you think of London’s top destinations, but it should be. This historical borough is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy, offering a unique and immersive experience for all who venture here. If you’re itching to uncover the lesser-known wonders of […]