London, UK

Things to do

  • Festivals – Notting Hill Carnival, Secret Garden Party, Wilderness Festival, Glastonbury, Field Day Festival
  • Immersive Theatre – Secret Cinema, You Me Bum Bum Train
  • Free walking tours – great way to see the sights of London cheap
  • Sports – Tennis at Wimbledon, Cricket at Lords, Football (soccer) game
  • Tower of London – to see the crown jewels
  • Shows – Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre (summer only), West End & comedy
  • Markets – Bourough, Brick Lane, Camden Lock & Covent Garden
  • Hamstead Heath
  • London Eye – for great views
  • Museums – Tate Modern, British Museum, Science Museum
  • Parks & Gardens – Regents Park, London Feilds (bring beers and a portable BBQ)
  • Check out timeout London to see what is on while you are there

Food & Drink

  • Salt Yard – delicious tapas
  • Bob Bob Ricard – champagne at the press of a button
  • La Cabina – tapas and cocktail bar
  • Mangal on Kingsland Rd – eat in or take-away Turkish food
  • Brick lane curry
  • Supperclub – dinner and a show in bed

Late Night

  • The Box Soho – caberet theatre
  • Fabric – Dance the night away
  • Passing Clouds – DJ’s and live music