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As you stroll through Camden Town, you might stumble upon a striking building adorned with black cat faces and guarded by two imposing cat statues. The former Carreras Cigarette Factory is a magnificent example of Egyptian Revival architecture.

London’s Cat-tastic Landmarks: A Guide for Cat Fanatics

London
5 min read
29/11/202429/11/2024

London is a city steeped in musical history that holds a special place in the hearts of David Bowie fans. The iconic artist, known for his groundbreaking music and ever-evolving personas, left an unforgettable mark on the city's cultural landscape. If you're a music enthusiast looking to connect with Bowie's legacy, London offers a treasure trove of sites to explore. From vibrant street art to historic landmarks, let's go together on a journey through a few essential destinations that celebrate the life and artistry of David Bowie in London.

David Bowie in London: 3 Must-Visit Locations for Music Fans

London
5 min read
18/08/202419/08/2024

If you're looking for a unique and slightly puzzling attraction in London's Canary Wharf, look at the Traffic Light Tree. This eight-meter-tall sculpture, resembling a tree with 75 sets of traffic lights, is a sight to behold. It would be photogenic at night when its lights create a dazzling and colorful display.

Discover the Traffic Light Tree: A Must-See in Canary Wharf

London
4 min read
03/08/202410/08/2024

London's rich history is etched in its countless monuments, many honoring heroes and pioneers. But tucked away in a peaceful corner of Islington, a unique statue celebrates a different kind of legend: Street Cat Bob.

Feline Fame: Paying Tribute at the Street Cat Bob Memorial

London
4 min read
24/07/202405/08/2024

Born in the 1350s, Richard Whittington was a real historical figure who rose from humble origins to become a wealthy merchant and three-time Lord Mayor of London. However, the tale of his loyal feline companion, Dick Whittington's Cat, blurs the lines between fact and folklore. And I love this story exactly because of that. In a concentrated way, this is the story.

The Magical Story of Dick Whittington’s Cat in London

London
6 min read
08/07/202422/07/2024

Tucked away close to the Ladbroke Grove Underground station, between the bookshop from the movie Notting Hill and Rough Trade West, you'll discover a hidden gem: a mural of the album art from Yorke's 2006 solo album, "The Eraser." If you're a fan of Thom Yorke's solo work or Radiohead's iconic sound, a trip to West London should be on your travel list.

A Must-See for Music Fans: Thom Yorke’s “The Eraser” Mural in London

London
5 min read
09/06/202414/06/2024

Animal lovers and literary enthusiasts, listen up! Have you ever heard of Hodge the Cat? If you have, be aware that he wasn't just any cat. This pampered kitty was the beloved pet of Samuel Johnson, the famous writer who created the first English dictionary.

Hodge the Cat: London’s Feline Literary Icon & Where to Find Him

London
4 min read
25/05/202410/06/2024

A trip to London is only complete with a pilgrimage to Beigel Bake. This iconic Brick Lane bakery has been serving deliciousness since 1974. Whether in an early morning queue after a night out or simply craving an exceptional bagel, this 24/7 institution delivers.

Beigel Bake: Brick Lane’s Iconic Bakery & Late-Night Cravings Cure

London
4 min read
15/05/202410/06/2024

London may be a bustling city, but tucked away in its many neighborhoods are green spaces perfect for relaxing. One such special place is Shepherdess Walk Park in Hoxton. It’s ordinary enough until you find a mysterious passageway… Follow it, and you’ll stumble upon a dazzling surprise – the Shepherdess Walk Mosaics!

Discover Shepherdess Walk Park: London’s Hidden Mosaic Masterpiece

London
5 min read
05/04/202423/04/2024

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