When it comes to choosing where to stay in London, people often want specific recommendations. Seeing as there are so many hotels to choose from in London, I’ve put together some of the best hotels in London to help you plan. Keep in mind that this is a short list, and just because your hotel …
15+ Best Hotels in London: (Exactly) Where to Stay in London Read More
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 …
15+ of the Best London Tours (recommended by a local) Read More
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 …
15+ London Attractions to Avoid: What Not to Do in London Read More
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 …
17+ Famous London Filming Locations that You’ll Love (2024) Read More
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 …
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 …
The Ultimate Guide to Queuing at Wimbledon in 2024 (+ Pictures!) Read More
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 …
43+ Romantic Things to do in London for Couples (2024) Read More
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 …
11+ Best Areas to Stay in London (and Where to Avoid) Read More
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 …
I want to address visiting London on a budget and how to save money in London for those of you who are trying to pinch your pennies (or…pences?) to make the most of your trip. You’ll find tips in other posts on things to do in London with kids and the best London tours, so …
29 Easy Ways to Save Money in London (insider tips) Read More
