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15+ of the Best London Tours (recommended by a local)

London, Travel, United Kingdom

If you haven’t been to London before, one thing you should know is that London is VAST. I have lived here for 7 years and done maybe 10% of what’s on offer. It can be a dizzying process trying to figure out what to see and do in London, but I have the solution for […]

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15+ London Attractions to Avoid: What Not to Do in London

London, Travel, United Kingdom

As with most big cities, London has its fair share of tourists and tourist attractions. While I’m all for doing what interests you most while traveling, I’ve put together a list of London attractions to avoid to help you figure out what not to do in London. Instead, you should favor the many other museums

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17+ Famous London Filming Locations that You’ll Love (2026)

London, Travel

In addition to the London locations used for the Harry Potter movies, some of the best places to visit in London are the background for movies ranging from Paddington Bear to Skyfall to the Bourne Ultimatum. If you want to revisit some of the scenes and locations used in London for filming, I’ve put together

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21+ Must-Visit Art Museums in London (2026)

London, Travel

If you’ve come to London to admire Picasso’s best works and lose yourself in London’s best art galleries and art museums and experience the joy of some of Britain’s most treasured painters, you’re in luck. You love art, and London loves art! From street art in the East End to beautiful portraits in the portrait

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The Ultimate Guide to Queuing at Wimbledon in 2026 (+ Pictures!)

London, Travel, United Kingdom

As an American expat in the UK, “queuing at Wimbledon” was a cultural phenomenon that I had never heard about. People talked about “the queue” as if it was some otherworldly thing, much like the monsters from Stranger Things, and you basically sign your life over to it for 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

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43+ Romantic Things to do in London for Couples (2026)

London, Travel, United Kingdom

While London isn’t exactly known as the romance capital of the world (and for good reason – the King doesn’t exactly endorse PDA!), that doesn’t mean that there aren’t tons of things to do in London for couples and London date ideas, ranging from days at the park to late night museum events to cozy

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33+ Amazing Things to Do in Oxford, England For Free (2026)

Oxford, Travel, United Kingdom

Oxford, England – a gorgeous city in Oxfordshire, a university town like no other, one of the prettiest places in England, and a place where house prices will make your eyes water. This part of England isn’t cheap to live in, but you’ll be happy to know that there are loads of free things to

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11+ Best Areas to Stay in London (and Where to Avoid)

London, Travel, United Kingdom

Figuring out the best areas to stay in London without having been yourself feels like trying to pick a spot at random and hoping for the best (well, sometimes, that’s exactly what you’re doing!). If you’ve already chosen where you’re staying in London and know what hotel in London you’ll find yourself in, use the

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The Best Time to Visit London: the honest truth

London, Travel, United Kingdom

If you’ve already booked your ticket, fear not – the best time of year to come to London is when you’re coming! Seriously, this is an awesome city year round, and while you should be prepped for certain types of weather in London depending on the month you come and read up on attraction openings

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29+ Things to Do in the Lake District when it Rains (2026)

Lake District, Travel, United Kingdom

It’s no surprise that part of the Lake District‘s beauty (one of the most beautiful places in England) comes from all the rains it receives. Thankfully, there’s no lack of things to do in the Lake District when it rains, nor is there a problem with finding things to do in Cumbria when it’s raining.

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