(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Not so long ago travel was uncomfortable, expensive and came with a substantial risk of icebergs. Now, you can fly pretty much anywhere in the world from an airport pretty near your house. For anyone whose nearest airport is London […]
London has countless stunning walking routes, from green spaces like Hampstead Heath, Richmond and Hyde Park to Thames-side treks. And the capital’s walking routes have been in the spotlight recently, thanks to a new ‘Greenground’ map of the city’s cycle and […]
You can always rely on the annual free Greenwich Docklands International Festival of outdoor theatre and performance art spectaculars to announce itself with a proper ‘how are they going to do that?’ piece of programming: think the Northern Lights recreated […]
We all know that rent in London is expensive. At this point it’s probably one of the first things people think of when they think of this city. As a general rule, being near a tube station is only going to […]
Floating bus stops… you’ll certainly have seen ’em around. You might even have whizzed past one on a Lime bike. London has 164 of them across 18 boroughs, and campaigners are saying the bus stop designs need to be ‘urgently […]
When you think of London’s classic sports venues, a few legendary names likely come to mind. Wembley, Twickenham, Wimbledon, the Olympic Park – all regularly host plenty of the planet’s most famous sporting events. And now one of those celebrated […]
The first official portrait of King Charles since he ascended the throne has been unveiled and it’s oddly horrifying. The portrait, by artist Jonathan Yeo (who has also painted portraits of Sir David Attenborough, Tony Blair and Malala Yousafzai) captures […]