The ultimate London packing list – how to pack for London

London packing list - things to pack for London

London is calling. Your flights and accommodation are booked, and you’ve planned your itinerary and all the attractions you want to see. It’s nearly time to go. So let’s get packing. Packing for London can be a bit daunting so I have broken it down for you. Having spent 8 years in the city as […]

Best things to do in London with kids – sights, activities, free stuff and more

london attractions for kids

Heading to London on a family trip? Here are the best things to do in London with kids. We were lucky enough to live in the British capital for over three years and tested these London family attractions with our own children and visiting friends and family. London is a city with almost endless possibilities […]

Best chain restaurants in London for quick and tasty meals

chain restaurants london

Updated August 2017 There comes a time in your visit to London when you are hankering for either a decent coffee or an edible bite to eat that won’t do major damage to your budget. And invariably you are standing in front of the golden arches, any one of its competitors or the local tourist trap […]

Top picks for a perfectly English afternoon tea in London

English afternoon tea in London

When it comes to British food traditions, is there anything more perfectly English than the institution of afternoon tea? Possibly fish and chips or a roast dinner but they are not nearly as exciting or filled with ritual as a proper English afternoon tea with all the trimmings and ceremony. Whether you are visiting London […]

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