Quick London Guides: Things to Do in Earl’s Court

Another well-known transport hub, Earl’s Court has historically been seen as one of the main gateways to West London (as well as a competitor for the most confusing underground station in the city). However, in recent years, and thanks to a considerable programme of urban redevelopment, Earl’s Court has an increasing amount to offer the …

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Quick London Guides: Things to Do in Hammersmith

Hammersmith, Hammersmith, Hammersmith. Where to begin? Some describe this borough as the real beating heart of West London, a lively mix of upmarket pubs, beautiful riverside scenery and great eateries, as well as some of the best live entertainment venues in the country. Drop off your bags and take a peek at what W6 has …

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Quick London Guides: Things to Do in Marylebone

You’re probably thinking of a deerstalker hat and a magnifying glass right now. And we can’t really blame you. The home of Holmes has been attracting tourists for decades, but there’s more to this district than meets the eye. From hidden rivers to historic bookstores and everything in between, Baker Street has plenty to keep …

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Quick City Guides: Things to Do in Brighton

Charmingly eccentric. Funky. Vibrant. Brighton just keeps going from strength to strength. While it may be smaller than London, this delightful beachside city is every bit as cosmopolitan. Families and students, hippies and hipsters, drag queens and day-trippers, Brighton offers something for everyone. A mere hour away from the capital by train, the city is …

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Quick London Guides: Things to Do in Camden Town

Eclectic. Eccentric. Exotic. For decades now, Camden has enjoyed its position as one of the most vibrant spots in the capital. With a wealth of live music venues, world-beating pubs and bustling market stalls, there should be something for everyone here — including those in a rush. So drop off your bags, cruise the canals and soak …

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Quick London Guides: Things to Do in Soho

Once upon a time, its unlikely that a 12-hour sojourn through Soho would have taken place in the day. Soho has traditionally been known as one of London’s coolest (and seediest) night spots — an eclectic mix of jazz bars, red lights and drinking holes. And while it still holds its reputation as one of the trendier, …

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Quick London Guides: Things to Do in Paddington

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Beyond the Station and its famous bear resident, Paddington has gained rapid popularity as a tourist hotspot in recent years. It’s easy to see why you’d make the trip from deepest darkest Peru — parks, canals and great shopping and restaurants abound in this well-located and vibrant district. Let’s take a look at what’s on offer. Things …

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