A Cheapo's guide to London
London is a notoriously expensive city, but with a few tips you can spend a week here for no more than £200.
Make sure your date nights are done right with our guide to Best Cinemas for Couples - immersive experiences, luxurious sofas and foot rests
Looking for a bite to eat, to go shopping or somewhere to while away the hours on a Saturday? Read our guide to London's best public spaces and squares.
This August promises sun, fun and plenty to do — from carnivals and comedy to food and festivals, and from open-air cinema and live music to anime and an urban beach. Notting Hill Carnival This year’s Notting Hill Carnival is […]
People come for the sounds as well as the sights in Brixton, one of the few postcodes (SW9) to have a film made about its music scene. Check out our top picks in one of Lonon's most iconic neighbourhoods:
Don’t you love being in on a secret? From hidden doors and secret passwords to playing a wheel of fortune or playing dress-up, get into the spirit of more than just the cocktails on your next night out and head […]
London is a booklover's paradise. Whether you’re looking for rare first editions, classics or graphic novels, nothing beats perusing secondhand bookshops.
See off the year without that financial hangover on January 1st.
The Coronation Procession, Royal Gun Salutes, Concerts, Coronation Big Lunch, Wembley Park Celebration - festivities around the May 6th - 8th
Westminster might be best known for being home to the Houses of Parliament, but it’s not just a hub for politicians or a destination for protest. The area is home to several well-known landmarks, a handful of hidden gems, and […]
From heated lidos to rooftop pools, and wild(ish) swimming, here are five of London’s best outdoor swimming pools.
Hunting down the cheapest areas to rent in London can feel like a herculean challenge, especially as rents have been creeping up so far in 2023. But with hybrid working still widely accepted, you can find decent places to live.
Didn’t get a ticket but still want to catch the London New Year’s Eve fireworks?
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 […]
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 […]
Make the whole city your escape room, with our guide to the best mystery scavenger hunts in London.
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 […]
See all the action from centre court without travelling to SW19 this summer. 3 spots offering free Wimbledon screenings.
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 bear This […]
An eclectic mix of boat races, art events and Japanese culture!
A night of flames and fireworks, Bonfire Night is an age-old tradition! See our list of the best Guy Fawkes Night London events.
London is a melting pot of unique music venues that provide space for an endless array of highly original talent. Arm yourself with some spare change and visit some of our recommendations for off-the-beaten-track venues – the places where real […]
Moving from working-class food to stereotypical posh nosh, oysters are now increasingly popping up on menus across a wide range of restaurants, from classic to hip. Always here to help, we have rounded up the best cheap oysters in London. […]