Often listed as one of the greenest cities in the world, London is blessed with 8 Royal Parks and surrounded by woodland. However, I've made a list of the more esoteric green places to visit in central London, spots with an interesting tale or simply...
Newly re-opened, this Museum isn't just for the green fingered. Located in the oldest structure in Lambeth, here's why you should visit the Garden Museum ...
Around 5 miles from the centre of London stands 52 acres of tranquil wilderness. Nunhead Cemetery was established in 1840 and is the second largest of London's 'The Magnificent Seven'....
London has an endless supply of trivia and quirky hidden gems, but do you know about the secret pet cemetery in Hyde Park?...
You probably wouldn't guess that London is one of the greenest cities in the world. But even discounting our huge Royal Parks, there are gorgeous green spaces hidden right under your nose, and my favourite is only a 10 minute walk from Bank Junction....
Situated on the highest part of Richmond Park is King Henry’s Mound. It’s originally a burial mound (known as a 'barrow’) but the real curiosity is that - believe it or not - it affords an uninterrupted view of St Paul’s Cathedral. Why the name? The King in question...
I discovered this gem when I took a delightful stroll (well, 4 mile walk) from Alexandra Palace to Finsbury Park, it’s known as the Parkland Walk, but it I like to think of it as London’s answer to New York’s High Line....