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Make the most of autumn in the city before winter starts in earnest, with some of the best things to do at October half-term in London with kids – and it’s not just about Halloween. UPDATED FOR...
London has some of the best theatre in the world, including some fantastic family-friendly performances in the West End – and now there’s a new way to cut the cost and find some great London theatre t…
Sam Sunderland has officially launched his long‑anticipated attempt to break the world record for the fastest motorcycle to circumnavigate the globe, departing from Greenwich, London on September 5, 2…
Bring your furry friend - or meet new ones - at one of these friendly dog cafes in London!
As the evenings get darker and winter approaches, it’s time for all things gruesome, ghoulish and guaranteed to make you scream – and if you’re spending Halloween in London with kids, there’s plenty o…
The school alarm is back and the summer holidays are officially over but London has one last cultural treat in store: Open House London opens on Saturday 12 September, giving families free access to h…
Grab your popcorn and settle down for one of these brilliant family movies set in London
Oh the miserable and calamitous spectacle! So wrote one eyewitness after the Great Fire of London in 1666, when a chance spark from a baker’s oven led to a four-day conflagration which burned down 13,…
School might be back in session but September is still a great time to visit, here's what's going on this month
One of my favourite views of London is from the river – the Thames is at the heart of the city, and with so many choices of different boat trips in London with kids, it’s easy to...
I never tire of exploring my home city, but there’s no question it can be expensive for families looking to tick off the big attractions and main tourist sites – so if you’re wondering how to save...
Looking to get out to the beach in East Sussex? This blog is for you. Within easy reaching distance of London and Brighton, the south-east coast has a lot more beach to it than just Brighton beach, es…
Getting to the Seven Sisters cliffs from London is easier than most people expect — a train from Victoria down to Seaford, then a short bus along the coast road, and you’re at the start of the walk in…
Pack your marmalade sandwiches (duffel coats optional) – if you’re wondering where to find Paddington Bear in London with kids, I’ve tracked down all the essential locations for fans of the loveable b…
The world’s oldest scientific zoo, visiting London Zoo with kids is still as tempting than ever, almost 200 years after it opened. Once home to the bear that inspired Winnie the Pooh, the only living…
With so many things to do in London with kids, the trickiest part of a family city break is working out what to fit into your stay – after more than 40 years visiting and living in...
Whether you’re looking for ways to break up a busy trip sightseeing or more ideas for free things to do, there are some great playgrounds in London which are perfect for a family day out. contains aff…
If you visit London regularly, it’s easy to feel like you’re returning to the same major family attractions again and again – but look a little further, and it’s not hard to discover some far more unu…
Historic, iconic and royal, London brings to mind sites such as Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace, not to mention cultural spots like Shakespeare’s Globe, the National Gallery and…
As soon the temperatures drop, you’ve got the perfect excuse for scheduling a pitstop for hot chocolate in London with kids into your day. I’m usually first in the queue as soon as autumn rolls around…