William Elliott, Author at Wunderlust London

Based in London, William is an experienced writer with a background in Classics with English Literature and experience serving as a speech writer and political assistant for a peer in the House of Lords. Today, he’s switched to working in financial services – as well as writing for us to show others the varied wonders of the city!

The 5 best real estate brokers in London and why they can sell anything

I remember the first time I found myself face-to-face with a real estate broker so disorganised that he made a hamster on a caffeine binge look composed. It was when I ventured out for my first dream flat in the heart of London. There I was, trying to laugh while listening to Geoffrey ramble on […]

The best souvenir shops in London for quirky finds worth showing off!

If the words “souvenir shop” conjure images of tacky trinkets and overpriced teacups, prepare to have your mind blown. London’s souvenir shops offer far better options than that! We’re talking Sherlock Holmes-themed goodies that would make the detective himself proud and punk rock memorabilia that captures the city’s rebellious spirit. Don’t believe us? Let us […]

Your foodie guide to the very best Ealing restaurants

I’ll admit it – when I first set foot in Ealing, I wasn’t expecting much. Just another leafy suburb, right? A peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of central London. But then, I experienced a culinary awakening that shattered my expectations. It wasn’t just one dish or one restaurant. It was the sheer variety […]

The top Pakistani restaurants in London you can’t miss!

I’m the kind of person who orders the most unfamiliar thing on the menu – a habit that’s led to some… interesting experiences. Live octopus in Seoul? Check. Fermented shark in Iceland? Been there. Sometimes it works out and sometimes it doesn’t. But when it comes to Pakistani food in London? Every gamble has paid […]

Unleash your inner racer with the top go-karting spots in London

Psst… want in on a secret? London’s got a surprising side – a fast, furious, and incredibly fun way to experience the city. Believe it or not, I’m talking about go-karting! It may seem odd but there actually are go-karting spots both in and near the city. If the idea of tight turns, high speeds, […]

The top Greenwich restaurants you need to try now

Have you ever wished you had a local friend to guide you through the best eats in town? Well, consider me your virtual foodie friend if it’s Greenwich you’re talking about! Thanks to my parents living in the area for a long time, I’ve tried nearly every place to eat in the area. I’ll share […]

Discover weekend wonders with our top things to do in London on a Saturday

London on a Saturday? Forget queuing for those stuffy museums and sipping overpriced afternoon tea. Never mind the tourist traps – there’s actually fun stuff to do here, trust me. From hidden gardens tucked away in bustling streets to quirky pubs with stories etched in their walls, let’s paint the town red (or whatever colour […]

Everything you need to know about Soho in London

Welcome to Soho Soho is the part of London that doesn’t hold back. Vintage clothes abound, record stores flaunt, their rarest finds and hole-in-the-wall cafes serve up fuel for all-night creative benders). Here, you never know if a doorway leads to a world-famous cocktail bar or a hidden gallery showing the city’s latest artistic rebellion. […]

Best Free Things to Do with Kids in London

What are the top free things to do in London with kids? Here’s some free family fun!

In London with kids on a budget? Have visions of pounds flying out of your wallet? Don’t panic! This city may have a pricey reputation, but there’s magic to be experienced without breaking the bank. Sure, you could blow your cash on fancy attractions, but where’s the fun in that? Let’s ditch those overpriced tourist […]

What are the best things to do in London for couples? Get ready to get lost together!

London isn’t exactly synonymous with the usual romantic scenes: endless sunshine and secluded beaches. But hey, who needs that when you’ve got Notting Hill? And the spots where people strolled about in Love Actually! Really, there are more romantic things to do here than most people think. To show you what we mean, let’s dive […]