A Cheapo's guide to London
Whether you like fireworks, pomp and grandeur or starting Christmas early—London has it all!
A good mix of family fun, creativity and boozy events across the city.
Celebrate the sunshine in this fabulously diverse city with our guide to the best ice cream and gelato in London. First, just a quick note about the difference between ice cream and gelato. Both are made from a custard base, which is mixed and …
An eclectic mix of boat races, art events and Japanese culture!
Bored of buying fridge magnets, keyrings and mugs? We've turned your itinerary of essential London attractions into a souvenir shopping list with these cool and affordable gift ideas. The 20 Best London Souvenirs Under £20: 1. Harrods: Teddy …
See all the action from centre court without travelling to SW19 this summer. 3 spots offering free Wimbledon screenings.
It's Pride month, when the rest of London gets its Soho on. We've found a whole heap of affordable ways to celebrate Pride in London, so you're sure to find something that tickles your fancy. Parade with Pride The high point of this month's …
Make the whole city your escape room, with our guide to the best mystery scavenger hunts in London.
Many venues and tourist attractions ban large bags. Here's where to store your luggage, for hands-free exploring.
There are plenty of posh and pricey sake bars around town; here's where to drink sake in London that will feel a bit more relaxed - and a lot more affordable. What exactly is sake? It’s not rice wine, and - contrary to what you may have heard on …
London has delicious & affordable Pre-Theatre Dinner menus, and the best bit - you don't even need to be going to the theatre to get the prix fixe pricing!
Easter is around the corner once more, with that fabulous four-day weekend. This year, don't spend it travelling; enjoy your Easter traditions closer to home with our guide to the best Easter egg hunts in London. Easter Trail at Sutton House If …
Wouldn’t it be fabulous if you could shake off city stress for a couple of hours and get back to nature, boosting your mental wellbeing, reducing anxiety and feeling more connected to your community - all without leaving London and costing no …
Foraging is a peak Cheapo activity: bang on trend, budget-friendly and a decidedly urban version of cool survival skills.
Is there anything that says British woodlands more than a romantic sea of bluebells? Bluebells in London can appear any time from late March to early May depending on the weather so it can be tricky to plan a bluebell walk. However, you can …
February 11th 2024 sees the biggest event on the USA’s sporting calendar: get ready NFL fans, it’s Super Bowl Sunday. We've rounded up some venues across London where you can catch the action live from Las Vegas. Traditional pre-match …
How do you fancy a three-course meal at a Michelin-starred restaurant in London? Don't worry, we're still the same old London Cheapo you know and love; we've just rounded up some of the best Michelin-starred lunch deals in town, all at under …
Burns Night is celebrated on 25th January, the birthday of beloved Scottish poet Robert ‘Rabbie’ Burns, with a very traditional supper. We've tracked down some Burns Night suppers for around or less, which we think is pretty good bang for your …
Go out for a burger in London and you could end up with anything from an over-processed fast-food disappointment to a top quality, indulgent treat - you just need to know where to look. (Spoiler alert; look here first.) Blues Kitchen, Shoreditch …
Holi is a Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of spring, also known as the festival of colours. Traditional celebrations involve lots of singing, dancing and throwing brightly-coloured powder paint at your fellow revellers; what's not to …
We've all been there; the best-laid plans for a cheap night out can quickly fall apart once THAT person in the group gets hold of the wine list. We're letting you in on the best BYOB restaurants in East London so you can enjoy a night out and …
You might be putting the flex into flexitarian for Veganuary but why would you want to eat somewhere that only bothers to put vegan dishes on the menu once a year? We've got a selection of casual dining gems that put plant-based cooking at the …
