The design team of the Camden Highline has been announced. James Corner Field Operations, the firm behind South Park at Q.E. Olympic Park and New York High Line, in collaboration with vPPR Architects, following a two-stage international competition organised by Colander Associates. They will now work with the…
One of London’s most recognisable buildings and tourist highlights, British Museum, celebrates a landmark. 262 years ago the British Museum first opened its doors. 1759 was the year they let their first visitors in and they estimate that around 360 million people have visited the museum since. The…
The Foundling Museum shares the history of The Foundling Hospital. It’s the first children’s charity in the UK and well worth a visit. The Foundling Museum is also the UK’s first public art gallery, and is a museum that is constantly reinventing itself. It’s a place to experience…
Camden Market in London is a tourist hot spot. There are so many things to do in Camden that some people lose their way! With Google Maps on phones it’s much easier to punch in a post code and the arrows will take you straight there. The full…
Food, fashion, and fun. Camden Town is one the Europe’s most visited destinations and when you visit you’ll find out why. Camden Town is a large area, more than just the stretch from Camden Town underground station to the Stables Market that most people know about. Read about…
The famous zebra crossing at Abbey Road Studios received a new lick of paint, taking advantage of less traffic during the lock-down period. The zebra crossing at Abbey Road became a London landmark when four musicians, called The Beatles, crossed the road while being photographed. The album, which…
The British Museum is one of the most wonderful museums in the world. Now they’ve made the tour virtual. The virtual tour of British Museum gives online visitors an overview of their exhibits, and it shows the grand scale of the building and number of exhibitions becomes clear.…
The new Buck Street Market in Camden Town is all about a few simple concepts: sustainability, choice, and having a pleasant experience. Buck Street Market has been created with the environmentally conscious consumer in mind. There are 26 sustainable restaurants and food stalls, serving some of the tastiest…
The Museum of Zoology in London is a free museum in the heart of London, and it’s well worth a visit. The fascinating museum on University Street is free to visit and has an impressive display of animals, skeletons, fish, insects, and fossils. See the jar of moles,…
Amy Winehouse is called “The Queen of Camden.” We take a look back at her life of joy and troubles and remember her relationship with Camden Town. Amy Jade Winehouse was born on 14th September 1983 in Southgate, London. She attended Osidge Primary School in the same area.…