(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Tried to get Oasis tickets at the weekend and failed miserably? Today could be your lucky day. To say sorry for the dynamic-pricing-website-crashing fiasco, Liam and Noel have announced two new dates at Wembley. Time to dust off the old Stone Island parka. […]
Taiwanese restaurant mini-chain Bao are set to open up a brand new spot. Bao City will launch on September 26 at Bloomberg Arcade in the Square Mile, joining other Bao outlets in Borough, King’s Cross, and Marylebone, alongside the two branches of […]
Ever fancied taking a dip in one of London’s canals? Apart from on really, really hot days, us neither. The canals are packed full of shopping trolleys and nasty diseases, not making for an ideal outdoor swimming spot. But one group wants […]
Jackson Mclarty set up the UK’s first Black-owned restaurant directory in the summer of 2020. A mid-pandemic plan to bring more attention to local food and catering businesses, Black Eats LDN was an instant success. Less than a year later, […]
London has got all sorts of fascinating disused railways. There’s the Victorian Necropolis Railway that used to transport dead bodies out of London, the short lived Crystal Palace Pneumatic Railway, and the Mail Rail, an erstwhile train service that once ferried all of London’s […]
For 60 or so years the sinking of the RMS Titanic stood as a horrifying story of maritime disaster that also served as a cautionary parable of man’s hubris in believing it was possible to build a genuinely unsinkable passenger ship. Then, […]
Could sweltering London Underground platforms soon be a thing of the past? It’s been reported that temperatures on the tube have soared to as high as 31C in the past year. And Londoners can’t handle the heat. So, TfL has started trialling ‘state-of-the-art’ air […]