Deptford-based Sam works on the writing, editing and SEO side of things at Secret London, and before working here he was a writer and editor at Lonely Planet, FutureLearn, Booking.com and Secret Escapes. When he's not working, he's often doing research by trying out new pubs, restaurants and bars in the capital or catching the latest gig.
If you know anything about Whitechapel, it probably has something to do with Jack the Ripper, the world’s most infamous serial killer. And, let’s face it, poor Whitechapel as it’s not the nicest thing to be known for. B...
If you’re hoping to go and feast your eyes on the latest blockbuster but don’t fancy sticky seats, popcorn strewn floors or limited leg space, then we are here to solve your problem. Welcome to the list of L...
It’s hard not to fall in love with Brick Lane. Snaking its way from Bethnal Green to Whitechapel, it’s a diverse melting pot of vintage fashion boutiques, authentic curry houses, tasty street-food spots and lively bars...
Are you the kind of person who wishes that life would erupt into spontaneous song and dance numbers more often? You’ll see everything from can-can dancers and cabaret performers to lions and witches if you pick up a tic...
A leafy, village-like neighbourhood bordering the rolling grasslands of Hampstead Heath and the neighbourhoods of Muswell Hill and Archway, Highgate is a fantastic little pocket of North London. With plenty of green spa...
But how to whittle down where is best to go to whet your whistle hey? Well, luckily we’ve done all that hard work for you! Central, North, East, South and West – here’s the Secret London lowdown of 50 of the best pubs i...
There’s nothing better than a food truck right? Quick, street food-style food for under a tenner – what’s not to love? We’re blessed in the big smoke to have a whole shedload of trucks handing out the goods. So without...
Film fans – listen up! Tickets are now on sale for the prestigious BFI London Film Festival, which runs from Wednesday October 4 until Sunday October 15. Discover the world’s best new films, series, shorts and immersive...
Summer in the city isn’t quite complete without an evening spent on a London rooftop, pairing your drink with some pretty intoxicating views of the city – and seeing as the weather has finally decided to play ball...
Summer is now in full-swing, and that usually means as soon as the temperatures skyrocket, us Londoners are searching for the nearest bit of water to cool off in. Now you know how much we love an outdoor lido here at Se...