On Saturday 6 December visitors to the area can enjoy the pedestrianised Regent Street’s Festive Mile as they shop, dine and celebrate the festive spirit. On Saturday 6 December, visitors to London’s iconic Regent Street are in for a treat as the road closes to traffic – the first time it will be fully pedestrianised during...

Many of London’s best ice rinks are silhouetted against stunning historic attractions, so why not make the most of your visit and hang up your skates to explore them?   Skate at Somerset House Somerset House’s sweeping courtyard feels as if it was tailor-made for an ice rink. And what better way to wrap up the...

Immersive museums and galleries are reshaping how we experience culture, transforming visits into sensory journeys that captivate the imagination. London, ever the trailblazer, leads the charge this winter with experiences that span time, art and even the magic of numbers. Sam Rogg Reports. The Moonwalkers A Journey With Tom Hanks © Justin Sutcliffe At Lightroom,...

London knows how to throw a party and this one’s going to be the biggest and the best! On the 1st of January 2026, the capital’s streets will erupt with colour, music and pure joy as the London Parade (previously London’s New Year’s Day Parade / LNYDP) marks its 40th anniversary in truly spectacular fashion....

In Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, the Victorian novelist recalled London’s ‘Little Ice Age’, when Frost Fairs were held on a frozen Thames. You can’t do your Christmas shopping on the river – the last Frost Fair was in 1814 – but you can still enjoy the season’s magic beside it.      The river’s southern...

If you’re planning to spend Christmas bingeing on chocolate and Harry Potter films, go one better and visit Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter to immerse yourself in a wintry wizarding world.

Golden Tours is bringing festive sparkle to London this year with a unique twist on two much-loved traditions: the classic Raymond Briggs’ story, The Snowman™, and the quintessentially British ritual of afternoon tea

Looking for that festive feeling this December? The Royal Hospital Chelsea is a hidden gem, chock-full of activities to keep you busy over the Christmas period.   Steeped in History  Full to the brim with history and military heritage, the Royal Hospital Chelsea was founded in 1681 by King Charles II. A home for those no...

Step inside a London landmark like no other. The Royal Albert Hall has seen it all: a séance in the stalls, an opera that flooded the arena with 56,000 litres of water, and a roll call of icons that spans Arctic Monkeys to Muhammad Ali, The Beatles to Beyoncé, Cirque du Soleil to Winston Churchill,...