Halloween might look a little different this year due to Coronavirus, but you can still dig out kooky costumes and make the most of virtual or contact-free events. Plan your Halloween in London with our favourite bone-chilling (and socially distanced) attractions on and around October 31. 1. The Ghost Bus Tours Looking for a […]
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How to Work From Home Effectively
At the beginning of March this year, the UK government advised anyone able to work from home to do so, and for many of us, it was a completely new experience. The temptation to stay in your pyjamas all day is rife, as is the desire to only actually style your hair for that one […]
The Best Things to Do in London This Autumn
The summer is officially out and autumn is in. Along with upgrading to roll neck jumpers and shawls, London is welcoming the change of season with a plethora of activities. Nights will start to get darker and the days a little nippier, but the autumnal months mark a great time to stay at The Harrington […]
Things to Do in London on August Bank Holiday Weekend
From Caribbean parties, the battle of the bakes and plenty of fun family activities, soak up the last of London’s summer vibes with our Bank Holiday picks. While the weekend will bloom with locals and tourists alike, you can expect to see safety measures in place, including widely spaced tables, wearing masks indoors, queuing systems, […]
What’s Open in and Around South Kensington
With lockdown easing, many of us are planning to make the most of the summer in the UK. But what exactly are we allowed to do over the summer holidays? More than you might think. To complement your stay with us at The Harrington, here’s our roundup of things that are open in and around […]
Virtual Reality: Our Go-To Online Events
Lockdown restrictions in the UK are set to continue for at least another three weeks, but staying at home and practising social distancing doesn’t mean you can’t have fun. Things are tough out there, but we’ve gathered our favourite indoor activities that you can turn to, including pub quizzes, musical events, live cooking lessons and […]
48 Hours in London
Planning a 48-hour itinerary can be tough, especially when there’s a multitude of places you’ll want to explore, chow-down at and discover on your visit to London! Pack your big boots, there’s plenty of ground to cover. Spoiler alert: you’ll be hard-pressed to include everything, but you’ll sure give it a good try. That, or […]
Things to do in South Kensington: February 2020
Ah, January has been and gone! We’ve made it to February and we are welcoming the new month with open arms. We’ve got lots of exciting events taking place on our doorstep of South Kensington and lots of quirky happenings across London. Let’s dive in, shall we? Kew Orchid Festival 2020 The Orchid Festival is […]
Celebrate Thanksgiving in London
Whether you’re basting your own turkey or dining in an all American diner, you’ll not be short of ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in London. Here’s a few ideas to get you started. Enjoy! Dirty Bones, Kensington You won’t have to venture too far to get the party started here. This year, Dirty Bones have created […]
Best Places to Buy a Mulled Wine This Christmas
Let’s face it, the weather is now freezing and a standard glass of red wine is not going to warm us on a cold winter’s eve, which is why we are very excited that mulled wine season has arrived. We’ve tried and tested some of the best places to hug a mulled wine in London […]