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.

Things to do

The world-famous, reality-defying Museum of Illusions has opened in London with over 70 immersive exhibits – and you can now get 20% off family tickets for the summer holidays

The summer holidays are just around the corner, and we all know what that means: restless kids with lots of energy sitting at home. There are plenty of things to do with kids in London this summer, be it...

Sports Things to do

You could win signed Lando Norris merch when you visit his new wax figure at Madame Tussauds before July 19

There’s a new arrival at Madame Tussauds London, and it’s quite the eye-catcher. We’re talking about Bristol native Lando Norris, the reigning Formula 1 World Champion, whose wax figure was unveiled at Ma...

Food & drink Things to do

The perfect summer plan for white wine lovers is coming to Mayfair: taste a variety of Chardonnays paired with award-winning cuisine at this immersive gourmet experience

It’s time to make summer plans, and we’ve got just the one for white wine lovers - for only one evening on August 5, Encountr is bringing an exclusive ‘Chardonnay Unlocked’ experience to Kitty Fisher’s in...

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Smithsonian Starstruck opens in London with a groundbreaking immersive journey through the cosmos

Travel beyond Earth and experience the universe alongside humanity’s most powerful observatories, including the Hubble Space Telescope, the James Webb Space Telescope, and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, a...

Music Things to do

Exclusive tickets to Reggae Land: see Burna Boy at the Milton Keynes National Bowl for just £35 this summer

Reggae Land 2026 is just around the corner, and tickets are going fast. In fact, there are no spots left for all of Saturday and Sunday, and only a few tickets remain for the Friday show, headlined by Bur...

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23 brilliant things to do in London this summer

We love London all year round, but when the temperatures rise and the sun actually shines, the streets are all the more magical. Here are some of the most brilliant things to do this summer in London - h...

Everything we know about Shrek 5: Zendaya joins the cast, Shrek and Fiona’s kids are now teenagers, and it’s coming to theatres in London next year

It’s official: a new Shrek adventure is on its way to the big screen. Following the first announcement of the movie all the way back in 2024, we now have a trailer for Shrek 5 - and it looks like quite so...

Food & drink Things to do

This gorgeous rustic wine cellar in Covent Garden is hosting intimate wine tasting experiences in July – try a variety of white wines paired with fine cheese and charcuterie

There’s a gorgeous rustic wine cellar hidden in the heart of Covent Garden, and this summer it’s hosting a series of white wine tasting experiences in its charming rooms. We’re talking about Courtyard Wi...

Sports Things to do

The London venue throwing epic watch parties for the World Cup, the Wimbledon final and more this summer: 19 huge screens, a 16ft jumbotron, live DJs, and a buzzing party atmosphere

If you’ve been looking for the perfect place to follow the World Cup matches or watch the Wimbledon final, we’ve got just the place for you. Flat Iron Square is not your average neighbourhood sports bar -...

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Inside London’s Grade II-listed Old Marylebone Town Hall, where Dua Lipa got married this weekend

It’s an unmissable Westminster landmark, with its gorgeous neoclassical architecture and Corinthian columns. Even before entering the building, the façade itself sets the tone, with a picture-perfect stai...