Tag: things to do

  • Drink it all in: London’s ultimate cocktail festival is back

    In London, drinking is an art form, and we’re all made to feel like amateur artists. The bar scene here isn’t just big – it’s sprawling, majestic, and really quite unlike anywhere else. Every week brings a new opening, and postcodes stack up like an unfinished menu. It’s a good problem to have if you…

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  • You can now order the UK’s first healthy iPhone

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    We all know how glued we’ve become to our phones, but how many of us are truly able to do anything about it? The truth is, most of us aren’t. And Sage Mobile is betting that the answer isn’t more willpower – it’s a better phone. The British subsidiary of Techless, Inc. and sister brand to…

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  • Where to watch the Wimbledon finals in London

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    There’s something almost sacred about Wimbledon finals weekend. Some are transfixed by blistering baseline rallies, other simply enjoy indulging in strawberries and cream or getting caught up in the electric summer atmosphere. And this year, London is serving up the spectacle in style. Across the city, outdoor screens, hidden courtyards, and pop-up terraces are primed…

  • Life’s a beach: The 10 best beaches near London for a quick summer escape

    British beaches don’t exactly scream glamour. The water is cold, the skies are moody, and half the time you’re eating chips in a fleece. But when summer does show up (briefly but gloriously) there are few better feelings than escaping the city and standing barefoot on a stretch of sand with the smell of salt…

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  • Foodies Festival is back to London: Your guide to the tastiest festival in the UK

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    What’s better than a festival on a spring bank holiday weekend? A festival devoted entirely to food, of course. Throw in a bit of sunshine, top-tier chefs, live music, and a cold drink in hand, and you’ve got yourself the perfect long weekend. Foodies Festival 2025, the UK’s biggest food and drink celebration, is rolling…

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  • The 7 small habits that can change your life

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    Improving your health rarely starts with a 3-day juice detox, a 5am spin class, or a digital fast. It starts with small habits: a humble glass of water in the morning, a walk around the block, or defying the urge to check Instagram as soon as you wake up. If you were one of millions…

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  • Need a holiday? Here are the best cabins in the woods across the UK

    Sometimes, all we need is a retreat into nature—away from the constant buzz of city life, work deadlines, and notifications. If you’re looking for the perfect escape, a secluded cabin in the woods could be just what you need. And the great news is: you really don’t need to go far to find one. Whether…

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  • The best hikes in and near London

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    What’s not to love about a bank holiday? And, importantly, what’s not to love about a bank holiday immersed in nature? Travelling during Easter season sounds appealing but it does comes at a cost, with inflated flight tickets and hotel stays. So, upon the disappointing scroll through Skyscanner, many of us are forced to look…

    The best hikes around London
  • 7 Ways to treat yourself on International Women’s Day 2025

    International Women’s Day is coming up on Saturday, March 8th, and while the stresses and demands of everyday life may make us overlook the significance of this day, it’s still a good reminder to take a step back and treat yourself. There’s something rather comforting about a day that lets us simply celebrate ourselves and…

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  • The best places to travel to in Winter

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    February — the month that balances between the frosty embrace of winter and the early whispers of spring. For many of us, it’s the time when the post-holiday slump is in full swing, and the promise of a winter getaway starts to look very tempting. Whether you’re craving sunshine, snowy escapes, or a cultural journey,…