From Van Gogh to Victorian grandeur, London’s museum restaurants turn a cultural visit into a carefully curated dining experience, writes Chris Johnson. Timed to coincide with International Museum Day (18 May), London’s museum restaurants have evolved into compelling destinations. At their best, they mirror the intellectual and aesthetic rigour of the galleries they inhabit, where...

This spring the Barbican Centre exhibition invites visitors to explore imagined futures through film, design and science, questioning how we shape tomorrow together, writes Sam Rogg. What if the future isn’t something that just happens to us but something we can collectively imagine? The Barbican Centre invites you to do exactly that through In Other...

Some of spring’s most exciting theater is inspired by stories you may already know and love. From literary classics to a cult cinematic favourite, these latest adaptations show how familiar tales can take on a whole new life on stage. By Sam Rogg. Spirits are stirring at the Prince Edward Theatre where Beetlejuice the Musical...

Kathryn Conway reveals how London’s pop-up markets are getting a chic upgrade, from designer bargains at Selfridges to indie crafts and vinyl finds. If you think a car boot sale is all about standing in a muddy field with people selling their grandma’s china, you haven’t done car boot sales the London way. Swap the...

Who wants to be cooped up indoors on a beautiful day in May? Well, there’s no need to stay in the shade as festivals galore are springing up across London, reports Anna Frame. You may feel you’re in Korea, not King’s Cross, on your trip to the city’s first JUNG Festival (1-4 May), which brings...

From deer parks and nature reserves to canals, wetlands and museum experiences, Chris Johnson discovers a wilder side of the capital this month. As Sir David Attenborough turns 100 years old on 8 May, and London Rivers Week marks its 10th anniversary, focus turns to how nature and city life coexist. A heron taking flight...

London’s newest cultural spaces are rewriting the script, from the boundary-pushing V&A East Museum to the newly opened Museum of Youth Culture, celebrating the stories of a new generation. Beatrice Squires reports. Many roll their eyes dismissively when referencing the ‘youth of today’, yet younger generations have throughout history had an immense impact on our...

City Cruises is the perfect way to see what London has on offer from the river, where every moment feels like a postcard coming to life. Glide past iconic sights, soak in the skyline, and discover a whole new perspective of the city! One that’s relaxed, refreshing, and unforgettable.   Dining Cruises Dining on the...

LANDER 23 is a live-action video game created by immersive theatre pioneers Punchdrunk. Your team becomes the crew of a spacecraft sent to investigate an alien city after the previous mission mysteriously vanished. Video Scenes from Lander 23, a real world immersive experience | © Punchdrunk Working in teams of four, players explore physical spaces,...