It used to be that music festivals were smelly, rainy affairs out in the middle of nowhere. The only reason any of us went was, well, the fact that the…
Take a walk around East London and many of the streets look much the same; busy roads, glassy office blocks and business people darting from place to place. The moment you step into Shoreditch, though, everything changes. The brick walls suddenly burst with colour and the business people are replaced by chic, nonchalant twenty-or-thirty-somethings taking in the atmosphere. It’s not…
London might look like a big, loud city, but under all that fuss and furore there’s a lot of heart. We’re one big community and we do our best to look after every member, no matter how little they might be. That’s why London is such a fantastic place to be out and about with kids. There are almost limitless…
The last hundred years has seen the world change unimaginably. Technologies exist today that barely could have been conceived of at the start of the last century and the rate…
On April the 21st, Her Majesty the Queen of England will be reached the ripe old age of 93. To mark this special event, we’re dedicating today’s post to Queen Elizabeth II and her commitment to her country and people. Although the Queen will be turning 93, the 21st of April isn’t actually her birthday. Or, rather it is, but…
Though not the first, nor even the second, seat of the Church of England (those honours go to Canterbury and York respectively), London still possesses some of the most incredible churches in the world. It’d have even more had the Great Fire of 1666 not burnt roughly a hundred to a cinder. Here, trying to ignore St Paul’s Cathedral and…
Whether you’re the world’s greatest culture vulture or just like to absorb a bit of the local flavor, London is the place to be when it comes to art. Unfortunately,…
Take a tour with us and learn why nearly 7 million people a year visit these incredible exhibits. A tour through the British Museum
It turns out that London has some of the most exhaustive collections of the bizarre, creepy or outrageous in the world. Top 7 Weirdest Museums
If you’ve ever watched this classic kids’ movie and wondered what it might be like to explore a museum after dark, you’re in luck. This week, we’re going to introduce…
Let’s explore some of the fascinating stories of Salisbury Cathedral. We hope it makes you want to visit. Visiting Salisbury Cathedral
The Proms is an annual celebration that visitors to the UK may not be aware of. All about The Proms