Category: London

Notting Hill London: History, Culture, Food & Things to Do

A true West London neighborhood, Notting Hill’s colored buildings, cultural activities, and leafy streets give it a special appeal. Once just another rural area, Notting Hill slowly grew throughout the 19th century into a residential hub, particularly for Caribbean migrants in the post-war era, shaping its cultural identity.  Neighborhood Overview...

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Soho London vs. Soho New York: Take Our Quiz!

Soho: it conjures up visions of neon lights, buzzing nightlife, hipster hangouts and the original home to the oldest profession (do we need to spell that one out?). No matter which Soho you’re thinking of right now – London’s most central spot for a night out or New York’s most...

Cockney Rhyming Slang, 1840 – the future

The English language, what a massive thing it is. 67 countries around the world list English as their official first language and it’s spoken commonly in over 180 countries. Despite being down in third on most lists when it comes to the amount of people that speak it (behind Mandarin...

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Why Taking a Food Tour is Always a Great Idea

Sometimes traveling to a new city can be quite challenging and planning your visit can be overwhelming. There’s so much to see and do and you often don’t know where to go first without getting lost or creating an efficient itinerary. At other times, you’re visiting a place you’ve been...

Late-night Dining: Where to Eat after Hours in London

London’s a 24-hour city with enough 24-hour restaurants and late-night bite options to make travelling home on the night bus with an empty stomach a thing of the past. So whether you’ve partied ‘till the small hours in one of London’s many clubs and bars, or you’re fresh off a...

The Best Mexican Restaurants in London

Greasy nachos, bland burritos and cocktails with far too much tequila are a thing of the past. Over the last few years London has welcomed an array of incredible Mexican restaurants. With plenty of authentic dishes and traditional recipes on offer, you can now experience a true taste of Mexico’s...

Best Places to Go for Afternoon Tea in London

Whether you’re looking for a traditional experience or something a little more on the quirky side, going for afternoon tea in London is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon with friends or family. But where should you indulge in this quintessentially British activity? Here are three of our favorites;...

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15 of the Best Desserts in Europe

European sweets are as varied and diverse the cultures they come from. You’ll find candies and cakes, sweet and savory, from the English Channel to the Mediterranean Sea. These are a few of the best European dishes for dessert!. Appeltaart in Amsterdam You may have heard the saying, “as American...

Supper Clubs – Dining in the Underbelly of London

Gone are the days where dining out was simple. Your choices were limited – eat out, be waited on, guzzle expensive drinks, and then pay; or go to your dinner parties, bring a bottle of wine, and make polite conversations about the weather. But then there came supper clubs –...

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London East End Food Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

London East End Food Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

Eat like a local through London's diverse East End neighbourhood.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Adults only
Eating London: Twilight Soho Food Tour with Drinks

Eating London: Twilight Soho Food Tour with Drinks

An exclusive evening that you'll keep talking about.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
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Borough Market & London Bridge Food Tour

Borough Market & London Bridge Food Tour

Go beneath the surface of London's most famous food market

  • Daily
  • 3 Hours
  • Small Group

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