London area guides

Explore the colourful and varied neighbourhoods of London

Head here for ramshackle bars, independent shops and shed loads of street food

This neighbourhood is a hard place to pin down

Lesser-known but still totally lovely local parks

Enjoy ace museums, iconic institutions and architectural splendour at nearly every turn

There’s no more colourful way to shop in London than by sampling its many markets

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A hub of cultural activity, state-funded arts and entertainment venues

Visit for great shops and daily alfresco entertainment on the central piazza

Home of Greenwich Mean Time and amazing London views

Flashy bars, ancient history and cultural cornerstones

Shop until your slap-up dinner in a swanky restaurant

See iconic London landmarks like Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Foodie heaven in the impressive shadow of the Shard

Come to Camden for the atmosphere, stay for the cheap restaurants and awesome live music scene

A go-to haunt for foodies, clubbers, artists and rockers alike

Pretty streets, buzzy bars and hot-ticket restaurants

Home of creative types and some proper East End charm

A little urban village at the foot of North London’s Ally Pally

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