(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Photograph: Sabira Dewji / Shutterstock.comThis week, tube strikes are back. In April London was hit with industrial action on the tube for the first time since September 2025, with drivers belonging to the RMT union walking out for two 24-hour periods at the end of the […]
Photograph: Motiv Sports UKRunning is very in at the mo, and it’s safe to say that the hype isn’t set to slow down any time soon. Of London’s races, there are few more popular than the Hackney Half, a 13.1-mile route traces through the […]
Photograph: ShutterstockWarning: what we’re about to tell you is guaranteed to get your stomach rumbling. That’s because the capital’s best curry houses – restaurants serving the finest Hawker-style Malaysian classics, elevated home-style Filipino cooking and South Asian delicacies – have […]
Photo: Manuel HarlanWhen Studio Ghibli/RSC stage team-up My Neighbour Totoro debuted at the Barbican in the autumn of 2022 it was to a storm of hype and delirious reviews: a phenomenon was born. At its zenith, the publicity images audaciously held […]
Photograph: Sea ContainersSea Containers, the glamorous five-star Thames-side hotel on the South Bank, has already cemented itself as a go-to cocktails spot in London thanks to its bar Lyaness, manned by Mr Lyan, aka Ryan Chetiyawardana, who is widely considered […]
Image: The Arts at Marble ArchIt was announced earlier this year that rather than just cease all activities during its current period of closure and refurbishment, the tiny, historic Arts Theatre in the West End was going to try something […]
Photograph: ShutterstockSwimming in London just got spennier. This month, City of London Corporation, which has been in charge of the running Hampstead Heath since 1987, bumped up the price of tickets for its lido and three bathing ponds. Some tickets only went […]