(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
2025 is shaping up to be a pretty special year for the London-born food hall chain Boxpark. Hot on the heels of a lease extension saving the brand’s OG Shoreditch site from closure comes the opening of Boxhall City in nearby […]
Have you ever seen a mysterious green pipe in London, and wondered what it’s for? You’re not the only one. These odd fixtures of the city aren’t just thicc lampposts, they actually tell quite an icky story. Known as ‘stinkpipes’, […]
For lots of people, the high cost of living in London means they are just about scraping by. But for others, ie folks with lots of dosh to spend, the capital is a playground of fancy restaurants, luxury flats and high-end shops. Now […]
London has so many ornate, gorgeous historic buildings that you likely walk past plenty every day without giving them a second thought. Take Custom House in the City, for instance. A long, grandiose Georgian-era building on the Thames’ north bank, […]
A lot has been made of the ‘death’ of London nightlife over the last decade. And, sure, there’s no denying that the city’s nightlife spots have had a tough old time of it in recent years, what with rising rents, constant threats […]
For nearly two weeks now, London has basked in delightful weather. Blue, cloudless skies and toasty afternoons have been the norm – it’s all more than made up for the thoroughly grey winter months. Kids are already off from school, meaning […]
All winter, we’ve been dreaming about lazing on the banks of the Hampstead Heath bathing ponds, sipping a warm lager, before gently nodding off to sleep to the sounds of quacking ducks, and people screaming as they hit the cold […]