If you can locate one of the grubby alleyways leading to the Phoenix Garden, it's a lovely little green spot to have a quiet breather away. Volunteers maintain the plants, flowers and wildlife. Read more.
Camden Market actually refers to the several markets that cover the northern end of Camden Town. Each market has a character of its own. Read more.
The garden is open from April to October, with late-night openings until 10pm (last entry 8.30pm) on Wednesdays in July and August. Read more.
Do visit this bustling food market where top London chefs come to buy their ingredients. If you don’t find it here, where will you? Open from Thursday to Saturday, but come early to avoid the crowds! Read more.
"What John Lobb is to shoes, or Rolls-Royce is to cars, James Smith & Sons is to umbrellas: the classic British craftsman..." Read more.
A cyclists mecca. Sunshine and weekends mean that Richmond park is teaming with cyclists of all abilities. Best to get there early to avoid traffic. (via Scoville) Read more.
The Geffrye’s ‘garden rooms’ illustrate changing planting styles across half a millennium, from modest designs for Elizabethan townhouses to hothouse exotics loved by the Victorians. Read more.