London is fit to bursting with great pubs and there are some of the best cocktail bars in the world on your doorstep, but opening a bar in a such a crowded – and expensive – market requires a little creativity
If you are looking to uncover the quirkier side of the city and explore unique and unusual things to do in London, you're in for a treat! From whimsical museums to clandestine cocktail bars, journey through the city's lesser-known wonders, offering an array of unique and unusual experience...
Formerly a courthouse, Clink78is now one of the coolest, most unusual backpackerhostels in London. Spend the night in a real ex-prison cell, chill out in one of the old courtrooms that once saw The Clash stand trial or enjoy a cocktail in the ClashBAR. ...
Damn fine drinks are served in this museum cafe, lurking above London Transport Museum's shop. Try the Routemaster cocktail, a mix of London gin, Cointreau, sharp lemon and a sweet dash of grenadine. The winning touch here is the roundel motif with each serve — be it as an ice cube i...
London, England The Ruins of St. Dunstan-in-the-East One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden. London, England God's Own Junkyard A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs. ...
However more locally here in London it’s been the rise of shows around themes and cult hit TV series’ likeBreaking Bad,Faulty Towersand cocktail bars with themes ofsorcery and magicreminiscent of Harry Potter. If I’ve peaked your interest, here’s a few others you and your SO might li...
Firehouse Hostel, Austin is a unique hostel in central downtown is the largest in Austin and a real life firehouse originally built in 1885. We love its olde worlde vibez, especially the speakeasy craft cocktail bar that you can only enter through a hidden bookshelf in the lobby. Meet you...
There also seems to be a toxic cocktail of racial hierarchies and prejudices in the mix. The local South London kids who work here will not get served at other stalls. Asian cooks serving Asian food get treated badly, worst of all the Vietnamese, and worst of all by their old Etonian...
HCMC has so many cool cocktail bars and speakeasies, but they’re not always easy to find. The only reason I’ve visited so many of them is because my in-the-know Vietnamese friends take me to them. You can expect all the traditional cocktails, but from my experience, many of these...
From the Times Square Hum to George Washingtonʼs dentures, the Big Apple is full of wonders big and small. It was the home of Atlas Obscura for many years, so weʼve scoured the city for hidden wonders, and itʼs possible to see many of them in a single afternoon. ...