Where did 18th century Londoners go to have a good time and relax in the summer months? They gravitated to pleasure gardens, which were new and appealing entertainment spaces in the city.
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This weekend really highlights the incredible cultural diversity to be found in London. Not only can you enjoy large-scale festivals that celebrate the best of the city’s museums and traditions, but there are also many smaller events which epitomise the …
Read more...We love this guide to Columbia Road by Kylie and Patrick. As well as the famous flower market, the area has loads of independent shops and cafés such as Printers & Stationers, Jones Dairy, Campania Gastronomia and Marcos & Trump, all recommended in the video.
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This week’s news includes the location of London’s hottest new immersive theatre show; a new theatre for London; an award-winning extension; and for those of you who really like to plan ahead, some tips for forthcoming Christmas shows in London.
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From shopping festivals to fashion fairs, here are this week’s top London shopping news stories. The World on Regent Street Festival Shopping hub Regent Street is becoming a traffic-free zone this Sunday (12 May) to make way for fabulous global-themed …
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Didn’t manage to get a ticket to the 2013 RHS Chelsea Flower Show? Not to worry, there’s a whole host of floral-themed events happening in London during May for everyone to enjoy. Some take place solely during the flower show …
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London boasts a huge range of music festivals, from blockbusting, arena-filling events such as Hard Rock Calling to boutique events for those in the know. Whatever your preference, there are some basic points that will help you make the most of …
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It’s another action packed weekend in London: check out an exciting range of festivals that feature everything from live music on the tube to the hottest international burlesque stars. The Sound Tracks Festival on the East London Line Enjoy a …
Read more...Last weekend, some of the world’s most glamorous theatre stars gathered at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden for the Olivier Awards. Here, stars including Daniel Radcliffe, Damian Lewis and Kim Cattrall talk about their love of the theatre. If they’ve …
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