Alex Landon, Author at Secret London

Alex is the Executive Editor of Secret Media in Asia-Pacific. Having spent most of his professional career at SMN, he's thrilled to be helping developing dynamic new media outlets in an exciting part of the world. On days off, he'll be eating all the street food, lost in a bookshop, or shouting at his favourite sports teams on TV.

Have You Seen These International Women’s Day-Inspired Tube Roundels?

For International Women's Day, the Tube has welcomed a few colourful arrivals. International Women's Day may be over for another year, but the fight for true equality continues apace. TfL's recent intervention provides...

Things to do

Standon Calling Festival Unveils A Banging Lineup For Summer 2020

Standon Calling to the faraway towns... Festival season is getting tantalisingly close these days, and whilst London itself will be hosting plenty of excellent festivals, one option you shouldn't ignore lies just outsi...

Food & drink

The Top London Pizza Joint With The Devilishly Delicious Slices • Zia Lucia

Endlessly customisable pizzas and top cocktails make Zia Lucia a winner. Pizza is serious business. In fact, I'd argue that even the title 'Mayor of London' falls second in importance to 'best pizza in London'. So when...

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London’s Excellent Wine And Spirits Show Returns To Town This April

Drink your way around the world at The Wine & Spirits Show! Nothing quite like wine to get you in the spirit, is there? And happily, it's the best of both worlds at London's brilliant Wine & Spirits Show, which...

Culture

Amy Winehouse Is The Latest Artist To Join Camden’s Music Walk Of Fame

The Music Walk of Fame has opened in Camden, and the big names are starting to be unveiled. Opened in Camden back in November 2019, London's official Music Walk of Fame has been set up to commemorate the world's most e...

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A Sky-High Roller Disco Brunch Will Hit London This April

Skate above the skyline at this amazing Roller Disco Brunch Party. I am living for this current wave of 80s nostalgia, and here's just one more reason why. A Roller Disco Brunch Party is coming to London this April, of...

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This Brilliant Talk Explains The Science Behind Rick And Morty

Get Schwifty - and maybe learn a few things - at Science(ish): The Science of Rick and Morty. Plenty of films and TV shows explore the limitless possibilities of science, but none do it with quite the irreverence, humo...

Escapes

New York Is Looking For An ‘Explorer-In-Chief’ To Live Rent-Free And Explore The City

Applications to become New York's 'Explorer-in-Chief' opened today. Now, if we may blow our own horns for a second, we think we've got a pretty cool job here at Secret London. I mean, it's literally our job to hunt out...

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The Crystal Palace Park Dinosaurs Are At Risk Of Extinction

After 166 years, the Crystal Palace Park dinosaurs are showing their age... I'm getting a serious case of déjà vu with this - although thankfully, there's no world-altering meteorite involved this time. The Crystal Pal...

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The Oxford Vs Cambridge Goat Race Returns To London Next Month

Forget the Oxford vs. Cambridge Boat Race: this caprine alternative is a charming east London tradition. Taking place at Spitalfields City Farm just off east London's Brick Lane on Sunday, March 29th, the Oxford Vs Cam...