So I know I am veering away from local things to do in London but growing up here, these are the landmarks that I have visited as a child and adult, and believe are definitely shouldn't be skipped if you are wanting to learn more about London's history. From royal residences to world-class museums, here's... Continue Reading →
My favourite pubs across London
London's pub scene is legendary. From historic watering holes to trendy gastropubs, there's a perfect pint (or cocktail) waiting for you in every corner of the city. Here's a guide to 10 of the best, guaranteed to quench your thirst and offer a taste of true London life. I really struggled here to get my... Continue Reading →
Visiting Covent Garden as a local
How to navigate Covent Garden as a local Covent Garden is one of London's most popular tourist destinations, and can feel like a bit of a tourist trap. However, I still get excited walking through it, and believe you can really experience its charm without feeling like just another number in a crowd. So here... Continue Reading →
A local’s guide to different areas of London
Best Areas to stay when visiting London OK, so you are visiting London for the first (or tenth) time and wondering what neighbourhood to stay in or which are would suit you style. I have got you covered with an overview of the main central parts of London and what you type of vibe it... Continue Reading →
A day spent exploring Islington
Islington is a diverse and dynamic North London neighbourhood with a rich history and a vibrant contemporary scene. The borough is composed of distinct areas, each with its own unique character. Angel is a bustling hub known for its shopping, theatre, and lively nightlife. Upper Street, Islington's main thoroughfare, is lined with a mix of... Continue Reading →
Only 24 hours in London – what to do and where to go?
Ah, London in a day! Well firstly, that will never be enough time! BUT if you only have 24 hours, then here is what I would do. Remember, my recommendations are for those who want a local feel rather than a tourist one. Pro Tip: If you are staying in Central London, pick a location... Continue Reading →
London Like a Local 