Yaiza Canopoli, Author at Secret London

Yaiza Canopoli is a Branded Content Staff Writer for Secret London and other cities in the UK. Before joining Secret Media Network, she lived and worked in Singapore for five years, where she was the Associate Editor for interior design magazine Tatler Homes, followed by a short stint as a freelance writer for American DIY site House Digest. She spends her free time in aerial and pole classes, reading, learning web development for fun, and discovering new hobbies and places around the city. She's fluent in English, Spanish, German, and Italian.

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In 1974, the largest wholesale market in the UK opened in Nine Elms – now, for the first time ever, the public can shop there too

Did you know that the largest wholesale market in the United Kingdom is right here in Battersea? New Covent Garden Market has been supplying the finest restaurants in London and the South East since it op...

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The historic London dockside where you can try some of the city’s most unique dining experiences, including a floating fondue feast and waterfront dining in a heated igloo

If you’ve never been to West India Quay, you’re missing out on some of London’s most unique dining experiences, located by the River Thames. The historic dockside is already worth exploring for its rich h...

Christmas Things to do

This historic 18th-century estate will be transformed into an enchanting Christmas wonderland with a light trail and skating rink this December

The gates to a new Christmas world are opening this December. A historic 18th-century country estate less than two hours from London is about to be transformed into a magical winter wonderland. Follow a t...

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A brand-new interactive PAW Patrol live show is coming to London: join Ryder and your favourite pups in an action-packed musical adventure to rescue Robo Dog

The PAW Patrol face their greatest challenge yet, and they need your help! Mayor Humdinger has dognapped Robo Dog and cloned him, wreaking havoc all around. The only ones who can catch the clones and save...

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Horrible Histories: Live At The Museum is back by popular demand this November – you can discover the darkest (and weirdest) secrets of ancient Egypt on this interactive tour given by Ramses himself

Who doesn’t love a good mix of gruesome history facts and irreverent humour? Those of us who grew up on Horrible Histories certainly would, and we’re in for a treat this autumn and winter. The series has...

Culture Things to do

You can watch one of the world’s oldest, most prestigious ballet competitions at one of the finest theatres in London for under £20 next month

Did you know that one of the world’s most prestigious ballet stages is right here in the heart of the city? Not only is the London Coliseum home to the English National Ballet, but it’s also one of the fi...

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What to do with kids this half-term: visit three of London’s most loved and nostalgic attractions on Southbank

Did you know that the SEA LIFE Aquarium, Shrek’s Adventure, and the London Eye are all within just a minute’s walk of each other? In fact, these Southbank attractions are so close together that they share...

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This record-breaking interactive art experience is coming to London this month – step inside giant artworks full of colour, movement, and sound

Fancy walking through whimsical balloon worlds and playful installations that react to your presence? How about a giant, hypnotic inflatable maze? You’ll get to explore these and many others at a new inte...

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Street food with a glass of wine? Yes, please. Here are 6 iconic London street food dishes and their perfect Chablis wine matches

What drink would you grab with your tacos? How about your banh mi or karaage? With their bold flavours, crispy texture, and fresh toppings, these street food favourites are made for a refreshing drink. An...

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The ultimate Oktoberfest celebration in London: live Oompah bands, DJs, ice-cold steins, and plenty of bratwurst

The largest folk and beer festival in the world is back: the iconic Oktoberfest takes place every autumn in Munich, Germany, drawing millions of visitors - and pouring millions of litres of beer. The fest...