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Iconic Music Spots in London
stillontheroad (Giada Matera) One of the many reasons why I love this city so much is because it has been the inspiration to so many musicians. Plus, I'm a huge fan of The Beatles, so... #LondonBest Pubs and Bars in London, Ontario
the.vagrant.optimist (Josh Wicks) When in London, Ontario, if you're up for it, go out for a pub-crawl on the famous Richmond Row where you'll find some of the best bars in the city. There are also some notable mentions listed here which are located in other parts of the city. All of these bars and pubs in London, Ontario have great food, drinks and atmosphere.London for me
shammell12 (Samantha Hammell)Places to see Banksy in the wild
chiefseeker (Jody Vandergriff) A list and map of all the places you can see street art by the world's most notorious graffiti artist, Banksy. Note: New Banksy original pieces are constantly popping up around the world and older pieces at times have faded or been removed.Beautiful and Unique Cemeteries in Europe
michele (Michele Humeston)London in One Day
stillontheroad (Giada Matera) Getting the most of London in one day is not easy, but here is an attempt. #LondonPride Summer 2022 Celebrations Around The World
seeker (Seeker Editors) Pride is one of the most iconic events of the year, and these destinations have some incredible plans. All summer long, from Montreal to NYC to London and everything in between, these destinations are being painted in rainbow colors, rainbow flags, and *lots* of confetti. So let's check out the most sparkling events of the season, happy Pride!Cities With Vaccine Passports
seeker (Seeker Editors) These cities are requiring proof of vaccination for most non-essential services, and while this may change in the future, it’s great to always stay aware of local covid restrictions prior to travel. We put together a list of some of our favorite destinations that intend to, or already are, implementing vaccine passports. So in case you need some travel inspo for the upcoming year, this may be of service. We would like to add that you should always do your own research about the destinations you are traveling to, and what processes need to be completed prior to/ and after boarding. Safe travels seekers!.The Best Places To Celebrate Halloween In Europe
seeker (Seeker Editors) Boo! Want to retrace the steps of Dracula? Or see the birthplace of Frankenstein? Are you just looking to party? We have collected some of the most iconic destinations in Europe for a truly unforgettable Hallows eve. Visit gothic fortresses steeped in bloody history, dance all night in ornately decorated clubs, or bring the whole family to downtown parades celebrating the spookiest time of year, these ghoulish stops are brimming with festivities, fun, and tasty treats.Idyllic Destinations Around The World For November Travel
seeker (Seeker Editors) November is often overlooked as a travel month, but plenty of cities and countries across the world are entering a period of blissful temperatures and sunny days. From the hustle and bustle of London to the island lifestyle of St. Bart’s, these bucket-list destinations are like magic in November. Whether you want a beach getaway, or a chance to explore the city- these spots are some of the most exciting places to see this month.Party Cities For An Unforgettable NYE
seeker (Seeker Editors) So we are daydreaming about all the crazy and electrifying parties taking place all over the planet on New Year's eve, and we just *had* to put a little list together for any party animals looking for an unforgettable start to the new year. From Las Vegas to Berlin, whether you seek underground clubbing or flashy parties- these destinations have everything you could ask for, *and more*. So let's start this year on the right foot, and spend our last night dancing away worries of yesteryear. Cheers!The Best Places To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
seeker (Seeker Editors) Have your best green outfit packed and ready to go because it's that time of the year again. Whether you are looking for emerald sparkles and non-stop partying or a more cozy Irish pub moment, we have got you covered. From the USA to Europe, we have picked out the best spots to celebrate one of the world's most beloved holidays. Neon green rivers, day-long festivals, parades, and parties included- let's take a look at our lucky list.Pastel Colored Destinations For Spring
seeker (Seeker Editors) Spring is here! We are already planning our next aesthetic getaway to the most adorable, pastel-painted destinations across the planet. These vibrantly colored spots not only represent the vibe of the season but have fun activities, cozy cafes, coastal views, and (very importantly) photo-op-worthy locations. Touring a hidden Scottish village or strolling down a canal in France, nothing elevates a vacay like a pale-hued rainbow of pinks, yellows, blues, and more.London - Easy On The Eyes Restaurants
stillontheroad (Giada Matera)Most Haunted Destinations In Europe
seeker (Seeker Editors) From the catacombs of Paris to islands full of ghosts- this list is our spookiest one yet! We put together a chilling collection of our favorite haunted destinations, medieval castles with grim histories, underground tunnels lined with human bones, and quaint hotels in the Swedish countryside- your favorite horror film is just a plane ride away. So grab a cup of tea, a night light, and sink your teeth into these terrifyingly haunted destinations across the planet.Destinations For Fashion Lovers Around The World
seeker (Seeker Editors) From the classic berets and trench coats of Paris to the cutting edge punk style of London- these cities are IRL runways. Whether you are looking to uncover subculture fashion in Tokyo's Harajuku district or strut your style along the luxury roads of Milan, we have put together a list of the world's most fashionable destinations. From cutting edge to drenched in elegance, embrace innovation, creativity, and the seamless intersection of design with daily life at these stylish destinations.Last 10 Cities That Hosted The Summer Olympics
seeker (Seeker Editors) We took a little trip down memory lane and *virtually* visited the 10 most recent Summer Olympic Games host cities. Check out how each city celebrated the occasion, and consider adding these exciting destinations to your bucket list. The Olympics have long been an international celebration dedicated to promoting travel and connection between countries far and wide, and with the current games underway, get in the spirit and let's take a look at these iconic, historical destinations.Get To Know Tarah Through My Favorite Places In the World
tarahchieffi (Tarah Chieffi) Travel is a huge part of my life and you can't really know me until you know my favorite beach, my favorite airport, and the place I got in over my head on a bike ride and my husband had to push me part of the way.Favorite Destinations for Solo Female Traveler
stillontheroad (Giada Matera) These are some of my favorite destinations I've traveled to by myself and had the best time! #Women'sHistoryMonthLiterary Destinations for Book Lovers
michele (Michele Humeston) Read a great story? Now go make your own.
London Articles
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The Best Places to Celebrate Halloween Worldwide
Read more...Darkness falls across the world on October 31st, ushering in a night of Halloween thrills and chills. The pagan festival of Halloween was first celebrated in Ireland 3,000 years ago. Today, the Gaelic festival is celebrated with freaky fun that includes wild halloween events, carved pumpkins, trick-or-treating, ghost tours, parades, and more. While there are […]
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8 Amazing Glass Bridges for Thrill Seekers
Read more...Glass bridges— elevated paths perched hundreds of feet above rushing waters and deep canyons—have grown in popularity in the last two decades. These glass-bottom marvels offer crystal-clear vantage points to admire amazing landscapes, take picture-perfect panoramas, and capture enviable selfies while amping up the fear factor. Acrophobics, beware. From the Grand Canyon to the Canadian […]
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33 Free Things to Do in London
Read more...Samuel Johnson once said, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” We couldn’t agree more. Voted by consultancy group, Resonance, as the best city in the world for the fifth year running in 2021, it’s little wonder London topped the list again with so much to see and do. A […]
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15 Places to See the Best Spring Blooms in London
Read more...Spring is perhaps the most beautiful time in London. As the city’s green spaces gently emerge from their winter hibernation, pockets of blooms begin popping up on street corners, throughout botanic gardens and across the city’s parks. With signs of spring emerging as early as January with the arrival of snow-white snowdrops in the capital, […]
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8 Purple Places You Need to Add to Your Bucket List
Read more...Can’t talk right now — we’re doing cartwheels in France’s fragrant lavender fields and running around futuristic, purple-hued parks in Singapore. It’s a lifestyle, ya know? But for real, once you see some of the world’s best purple places, you’ll want to switch that vacation responder on and bask in the magic of magenta. These […]
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10 of the Best Towns to Visit in the Cotswolds, UK
Read more...Oozing old-world charm, the honey-hued sandstone villages of the Cotswolds are unapologetically quaint. Tucked away in the rolling hillsides two hours west of London, this postcard-perfect corner of Britain is quintessential English country living. Roadside stands selling honour system cake and jam, Sunday roasts by the fireside, and delightfully long country strolls are all part […]
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The Biggest Pride Parades Around the World 2022
Read more...Each June, we honor the anniversary of Stonewall Uprising: the historic event that marked the start of the modern movement for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex and asexual rights (LGBTQIA+) across the globe. To celebrate, hundreds of Pride parades will take place in every nook and cranny of the world. With demonstrations, seminars, parties, […]
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11 of the Best Rooftop Bars In London
Read more...There’s nothing Londoners love more than flocking to the tops of the city’s tallest buildings on some of the hottest days of the year. From the chic rooftops of the West End to the quirky bars of the East End, there’s a rooftop for every occasion (and appetite). These places take al fresco to the […]
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The Best Historic Pubs In London You Can Actually Sleep In
Read more...London is known for its cozy pubs, leather booths, and hearty pints of ale. Let’s face it, haven’t you always wanted to sleep above a historic pub, clinking glasses with friends, listening to crackling fires and eating fish and chips? Well, good news: a handful of historic pubs in London still offer cozy accommodation, so […]
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The Best Places to Celebrate Chinese New Year 2022
Read more...Ready to celebrate the Year of the Tiger? Here’s your ultimate guide to the biggest Chinese New Year celebrations around the world. Chinese New Year (also known as Lunar New Year and Spring Festival) means a lot of different things to folks across the globe, but one thing holds true no matter where you’re from: […]
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Harry Potter in London? The Ultimate Guide to London for Potterheads
Read more...In the midst of the bustling city roads, the inexplicable queueing on concrete promenades, and the cockney English accent, life in London could be a blur. But within this cacophony thrives a mythical universe: Harry Potter in London, lying beneath the many layers of the city, camouflaged from the plain view of intrusive Muggles. There […]