Travelling to London alone gives you something that is difficult to get when travelling with a group: complete freedom. You can spend three hours in a museum, stop for coffee whenever you want, change your plans at the last minute or simply walk through a neighbourhood without having to agree on what comes next. London…
Eating well in London does not always mean spending £20 or £30 on a meal. From Turkish wraps and Lebanese flatbreads to traditional pie and mash, Egyptian comfort food and old-school cafés, the capital has plenty of places where you can eat properly without blowing your budget. For this guide, the focus is on 13…
Covent Garden is one of London’s most exciting places to eat, with everything from elegant French brasseries and handmade pasta restaurants to Indian comfort food, steakhouses, Japanese-Brazilian-Peruvian fusion and lively food halls. The area is particularly useful for pre-theatre dining, with many restaurants within walking distance of the Royal Opera House and West End theatres….
London has become one of Europe’s most exciting cities for pasta, with everything from affordable pasta bars and neighbourhood trattorias to Michelin-recognised Italian restaurants. Freshly rolled pappardelle, silky cacio e pepe, stuffed ravioli, rich ragù and seafood pasta are all easy to find across the capital. For this guide to the 14 best pasta in…
Richmond is one of south-west London’s most attractive places to eat, combining riverside dining, independent restaurants, stylish cafés, traditional pubs and destination restaurants around Richmond Park and Petersham. If you’re looking for the 12 best places to eat in Richmond, the area has plenty of variety. You can enjoy handmade Italian pasta, French cooking, Thai…
You’re searching for the 10 best rugby clubs in London, the capital offers an impressive mix of Premiership giants, historic community clubs and ambitious sides competing in the national leagues. London is also one of the best places in England to watch rugby, with clubs spread from north London to Richmond, Ealing, Barnes and south-west…
Twickenham is famous for rugby, but its food scene is just as worth exploring. Around the town centre, Church Street, Twickenham Green and Richmond Road, you’ll find everything from Italian and Japanese restaurants to Indian, Greek, Thai and Lebanese food. You’re visiting for a rugby match at Allianz Stadium, planning a date night, meeting friends…
London has enough attractions, museums, restaurants and neighbourhoods to keep you busy for weeks, but sometimes the best way to experience England is to leave the capital for a day. The good news is that London is surrounded by historic cities, royal palaces, seaside towns, ancient monuments and beautiful countryside. Many are surprisingly easy to…
London is one of the easiest cities in Europe for a family trip because there is an almost endless choice of things to do with children. You can spend the morning meeting dinosaurs, the afternoon exploring a medieval fortress and the evening riding above the Thames — all without leaving the city. The challenge isn’t…
Ealing has quietly become one of West London’s most interesting places to eat. Beyond the familiar chains around Ealing Broadway, you’ll find independent restaurants serving Korean, Japanese, Lebanese, Italian, Caribbean, Indian and British food. What makes the area particularly appealing is its variety. You can have handmade pizza one evening, Korean bibimbap the next, then…