Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from London, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
Not registered yet? Sign up now for special offers, community updates and an exclusive 15% discount off all products in our e-shop.
Places to Shop
The following section helps you decide where to shop in London. Whether it‘s for staple groceries at the supermarket, a second-hand bargain at one of the capital‘s famous markets or a... read more
Areas To Shop
London‘s busiest shopping street is a mecca for tourists and locals after big-name brands and, increasingly, bargains. Many fashion stores have sales every few weeks, and with chains such... read more
Shopping Malls - Main
With more than 330 stores and restaurants and three leisure villages, Bluewater considers itself equal to the West End in quality and range. And with stores including Armani Exchange,... read more
Department Stores
Selfridges opened in 1909, and has been credited with putting Oxford Street on the world retail map. Back then it had a Silence Room with a sign reading: ‘Ladies will refrain from... read more
Hypermarkets
Renowned for cheap prices on a huge range of goods, international chain Tesco has recently overtaken its competitors to become the most popular UK supermarket, and you‘ll see hundreds of... read more
Independent Shops
Housed in an imposing 19th century building, this bookshop wows allcomers and has gained a loyal following among both residents and repeat visitors. Travel is the shop’s speciality. Books... read more
Shopping Malls
Most central London boroughs have a shopping centre or arcade, although outside of the West End many are a trifle dilapidated and have a limited range of stores. The most modern and... read more
Markets/Souks
Undoubtedly London‘s most vibrant market, Camden is a collection of different markets based around Camden High Street. Camden Stables Market on Chalk Farm Road is one of the most popular,... read more
