Bethan Kapur
East of England Correspondent
Bethan Kapur is a journalist, video producer and director who covers travel, fashion and pop culture. She has also written for Vice, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, Urbs Travel, the Independent and more.
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Bethan Kapur is a journalist, video producer and director who covers travel, fashion and pop culture. She has also written for Vice, Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, Urbs Travel, the Independent and more.
When you think of Cambridge, you probably think of the university (where a bunch of very famous and very clever people started out). But you’ll find when you visit that that culture and creativity exists all over the city, from its museums and galleries to its epic food scene. Apt for exploration by punt, bike or foot, Cambridge boasts a hell of a lot; comedy, theatre, live music and art galleries sit against architectural marvels and lush greenery, making this not just a fascinating place but a darn romantic one, too. Looking for a quiet weekend break? This is the spot. Here are the best things to do in Cambridge right now. RECOMMENDED: 🍝 The best restaurants in Cambridge🏘️ The best Airbnbs in Cambridge🚣 A perfect day in Cambridge Words and original photos by Miriam Balanescu, a writer based in Cambridge. At Time Out, all of our travel guides are written by local writers who know their cities inside out. For more about how we curate, see our editorial guidelines.
Sure, Cambridge is known the world over for its architecture, its natural beauty and, obvs, its community of boffins. But did you know it’s also a foodie hotspot? Once you’re done punting down the Cam or pitching your way through the rooms of the Fitzwilliam, Cambridge has plenty of top-notch restaurants to choose from. Whether you’re in the mood for Italian pasta, Middle Eastern falafel or just some quintessentially English grub, Cambridge’s culinary choices boast fabulous scope and diversity. For when you’re done ticking off the city's best attractions and culture spots, here are all the refuel options you’ll need: the best restaurants in Cambridge right now. RECOMMENDED:📍 The best things to do in Cambridge🚣 How to spend a perfect day in Cambridge🏘️ The best Airbnbs in Cambridge This guide was recently updated by Miriam Balanescu, a writer based in Cambridge. At Time Out, all of our travel guides are written by local writers who know their cities inside out. For more about how we curate, see our editorial guidelines.