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.
They’re places where you can drink cocktails or a few pints, have a laugh, and forget about what’s going on in the world for an hour or two – which we can all do with sometimes. Here’s our rundown of 16 comedy clubs in...
Innovative food, expertly-mixed cocktails, and goodies from both Japan and Scandinavia, what’s not to love at Belgravia-based Pantechnicon?! Well – throw the new Autumn-come-Winter menu at Sachi into the mix and you’ve...
Situated right in the heart of swish Mayfair and just a stone’s throw from Oxford Street lies the new restaurant Sparrow Italia, which has officially opened its doors today – Tuesday October 18. Photo: Sparrow Italia A...
A thriving pocket of South East London sandwiched between Greenwich and New Cross, Deptford’s first claim to fame was its role as one of London’s major dockyards. Founded by none other than King Henry VIII all the way b...
Our beloved capital is packed full of boozers and bars – in fact we’ve got over 3,500 to choose from – and many of them offer pub quizzes where you can test your random knowledge, your creativity, your dirty mind, your&...
A classic and popular dish hailing from the Spanish region of Valencia, paella usually features saffron rice, chicken, rabbit and vegetables – though it can also sometimes include seafood or chorizo sausage – and...
Taking its name from ‘Chowringhee’ – the oldest and arguably most vibrant quarter of Calcutta (now known as Kolkata) – Chourangi is the first UK-based venture from Speciality Restaurants Limited, which has established p...
And for good reason we say. After all, it became so distracting, that it was once banned by said King… So what exactly is shuffleboard you may ask? Well, in layman’s terms, it involves sliding a disk – or a ‘biscuit’ as...
Blistered feet, chafing nipples – there’s nothing worse than being unprepared for a long old run. Luckily for us runners, our beloved capital is full to the brim with shops dedicated to running where you can get all the...
There are many changes expected over the coming days – including closures and cancellations – due to the sad passing of the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. All English and Northern I...