From composers and poets to rock legends and fictional detectives, London’s former homes open the doors to the lives – and legacies – of cultural icons. Ever wondered what it’s like to step inside the home of a legend? In London, you can do just that – although the residents themselves are long gone. Few...

London’s spring season strikes a nostalgic chord, as three landmark musicals return to the West End to mark milestone anniversaries. From raw 1970s rebellion to puppet-powered satire and a devastatingly intimate love story, these revivals prove that great theatre doesn’t date – it evolves.    Leading the charge is Teeth ‘N’ Smiles, revived for its...

From global street food to cult favourites, the capital’s food halls are the easiest and tastiest way to eat your way across the city.  For visitors to London, food halls offer a perfect snapshot of the city’s restless, ever-evolving food scene. Under one roof you’ll find multiple cuisines, buzzing atmospheres and flexible dining options. From...

March in London is a sporting spectacle, with the Carabao Cup Final at Wembley, Premier League action across the capital, and UFC London bringing fight-night excitement to The O2. Jimmy Johnson reports. The Carabao Cup Final returns to Wembley Stadium this month, bringing one of English football’s great showpiece occasions back to the capital (22...

Whether you’re coupled up or travelling solo, cosy up under blankets, have a massage or ride a horse in a frosty Royal Park and you’ll no doubt fall in love with London, writes Sarah Riches        Saddle Up  Bond with nature – and your partner – as you create storybook memories in a Royal...

David G Taylor explores how British art is laid bare this spring. It’s that time of year in London when daytime lingers a little longer, and across the capital’s many wild green spaces, native flowers such as primroses and wild daffodils begin to bloom. As Mother Nature reaches for the sun, it seems fitting that...

From candlelit round tables to mist-shrouded battlements, The Traitors has reimagined Britain as a land of intrigue, strategy and gothic drama. The good news for fans is that you don’t need an invitation from Claudia Winkleman to step inside this world. Across the UK, visitors can stay, explore and play out their own Traitor-worthy adventure,...

London’s most famous crossroads has gained a striking new attraction. Beneath the blazing screens of Piccadilly Lights, TOGETHER has opened a creative space that invites visitors not just to view art, but to become part of it. TOGETHER is a groundbreaking initiative by acclaimed art collective Random International, creators of the globally celebrated Rain Room. This is...

With February half-term on the horizon, it’s time to start planning ways to keep the family entertained whatever the weather. Fortunately, the riverside around County Hall — in the shadow of the London Eye — is packed with attractions. You may already know Shrek from the big screen, but for a deeper dive into the...