Make sure to check out the blackboard for specials. Great place for a date if you're both into wine. It's always very crowded here so make a reservation upfront.
This lovely café is my first stop whenever I arrive in London, great Baristas and amazing coffee!
At 1.5 miles long and about a mile wide, Hyde Park is one of the largest of London's Royal Parks. The Joy of Life fountain is a popular spot for splashing around in when the weather heats up. Read more.
This London institution may appear too commercial and crowded to provide a characterful retail experience, but some quirky gems lift the experience. Read more.
Borough Market is an unmissable destination for food lovers, catering to top chefs in search of premium ingredients and grazing epicures hungry for freshly prepared mouthfuls of culinary excellence.
Made famous, of course, by The Beatles. Don't forget to walk over the crossing and savour the moment.
The upstairs is a bit more chilled, so have a couple of drinks and then head downstairs for something a bit dirtier… nice big bass lines! Read more.
Britain’s first escalators were installed at this famous department store in 1898. Women were offered brandy at the summit in order to calm their nerves.
In this colourful antique and flee market with over 2000 stalls on Saturdays, there are so many wonderful bargain finds to be made!
One of the greatest record shops in the world. Listening booths, staff recommendations, magazines, books, loads of vinyl and surprisingly good coffee. Read more.
Even though they have an outpost in New York, the London locations are always worth a visit.
Check out the toasted banana bread with a flat white in this award winning coffee shop. They also do coffee courses in latte art if you want to learn how to serve great coffee at home.
The home of Greenwich Mean Time, and therefore where each day and year commences. The Observatory’s original function was to improve sea navigation through knowledge of astronomy.
This legendary jazz club in Soho has played host to some of the world’s biggest music greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Jimi Hendrix who played his last live performance there and now Amy Winehouse. Read more.
Jamie Oliver and Adam Perry Lang's new restaurant Barbecoa might have had its share of problems, but you'll come away well fed. We gave it 3 out of 5 Stars Read more.
