A Cheapo's guide to London
North West London has some of the city’s best views, biggest markets and leafiest streets. From Primrose Hill to Parliament Hill Fields on the rambling Hampstead Heath, some of the neighbourhoods may be pricey, but walking is free and plentiful in area.
Bargain-hunting cheapos should head to Camden, with markets that attract more than 500,000 visitors each week. Its packed streets are lined with shops, bars and venues like The Roundhouse, Camden Arts Theatre and Barfly.
Here's where to find London's best hot chocolate. Don't walk, sugar rush.
And save some money while you're at it.
Actually a collection of markets, Camden Market can be incredibly popular on weekends. The …
One of London's "Royal Parks", Regent's Park was presumably once reserved for gallivanting …
Is it even Christmas if you haven’t stumbled (or swooped) your way around an outdoor ice rink? This year Brent Cross shopping centre will launch its first ever ice rink, transforming the …
Condo is a London-wide exhibition where 50 international galleries take up residence in 23 spaces across the city. Condo Complex is a not-for-profit event in which the art community bands …
Wembley Park has a new addition to its free-to-enjoy Art Trail. Created by visionary audio-visual artists Greenaway & Greenaway, Trialogue breathes new life into three of Britain’s …
Celebrate the Hindu festival of colours at the Magic of India’s Holi Colour Dance Festival. With performances from professional dancers and drummers, a selection of street food stalls, a …
Bombay Funkadelic is back for 2024 with their large-scale outdoor Holi colour party, featuring live Bollywood DJs, Dhol players, Indian street food, drinks bar and more. Enjoy Bollywood, desi …
Who doesn’t need a bit more joy and colour in their life? Come and celebrate Holi with an authentic Indian Holi Festival experience, including Indian food, music, performances and lots of …
Moving from working-class food to stereotypical posh nosh, oysters are now increasingly popping up on menus across a …
Celebrate the sunshine in this fabulously diverse city with our guide to the best ice cream and gelato in London. …
Foraging is a peak Cheapo activity: bang on trend, budget-friendly and a decidedly urban version of cool survival skills.
Let us help you save money for what's really important: a nice cup of cocoa or mulled wine.
Easter is around the corner once more, with that fabulous four-day weekend. This year, don’t spend it travelling; …
Wouldn’t it be fabulous if you could shake off city stress for a couple of hours and get back to nature, boosting your …
