With its blood-splattered history of war, plagues and public executions, London is one of the world’s most haunted cities

King’s Cross might be famous as a gateway to a wizarding world, but with its leafy parks and shuffleboard showdowns, it provides a perfect day out.

With its Dickensian streets, historic architecture and cavernous spaces, London oozes a bygone atmosphere that intensifies at this spooky time of year.

Feeling inspired by all the book festivals going on this month? It’s time to satisfy your inner bookworm and dive into London’s literary scene. The capital’s bookstores have become as much about the experience they offer as they have about the page-turners on their shelves, writes Kathryn Conway.

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

October in London brings more than falling leaves and fancy dress; it’s when the city’s theatres lean into the eerie.

October in London means one thing for foodies: the city-wide celebration known as the London Restaurant Festival is back.

This October, NFL fever descends upon London

Keen to explore more of the city? Take yourself off on a ‘Side Quest’ and inject some fun into your day out