London used to be highly criticized for its heavy and uninspired menu items. Fish and chips (fried fish, often cod, and french fries). Bangers and mash (sausages and mashed potatoes). Mince meat pies.

The British Museum is both an architectural beauty and a trove of some of the world's most noted antiquities. It's arguably the best museum in all of London. What's more, it's free to visit. From the ...

London, UK is a major capital built around the River Thames, with dense neighbourhoods, long river corridors, and a skyline ...

London has a reputation for gray days and sky-high prices. Yet neither do anything to repel the millions of people who call this sprawling city their home or dampen their enthusiasm for it. And for ...

As the old adage goes, London has a pub on every corner. But not all pubs are created equal, both in terms of atmosphere and culinary offerings. Many of London’s historic pubs are now owned by larger ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores London’s iconic landmarks, lush green spaces, and cultural hot spots in search of new ways to enjoy this captivating city. At dusk, ...

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Hannah Sheinberg is an associate editor at National Geographic Traveler, where she leads the creation of content for the front of the magazine. Hannah recently took a trip to London with a group of ...

Britain has a storied history of sketch comedy, but its humor has a very different flavor than the American variety.