The oversized suitcase. The bewildered look at the first roundabout. The hesitant attempt to order a “coffee” instead of a baffling array of lattes and cappuccinos. Yep, you can usually tell who the Americans are when they first come to London. But hey, I understand – I relocated here too from sunny Italy, so I […]
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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 […]
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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. […]
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If dire circumstances have you pondering a future filled with English breakfasts and slightly damp weather, then you’ve stumbled upon the right place. Claiming asylum in the UK ain’t no walk in the park (mostly because of the rain), but with our guide, you’ll be navigating the red tape with a stiff upper lip and […]
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They say the views from Sky Garden are out of this world if Instagram is to be believed. But is it all just fancy marketing with a side of overpriced cocktails? Does the reality match the hype? In other words, is Sky Garden worth visiting? In a nutshell, it is – at least, if you […]
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Something magical happens when we see familiar places from the big screen suddenly appear in real life. There’s a thrill in recognising that street corner from a spy chase, or that cosy pub where your favourite rom-com couple had their meet-cute. If you love spotting those cinematic gems hidden across London, you’re in the right […]
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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 […]
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Who says you need weeks to experience a city? If you’re short on time but big on energy, this 3-day London itinerary is your adrenaline-fueled guide. We’ve packed in all the essential sights, with each location just a 15 to 20-minute drive from the next. Mind, though: we’re not here for slow strolls but for […]
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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 […]
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Think you’ve seen all London has to offer? Think again. Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, double-decker buses – those are just the glossy postcards. Brick Lane is the wild, beating heart hidden beneath the city’s polished exterior. This is where trends are born, flavours explode, and rules are meant to be broken (just a little bit). […]
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