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Let’s be real upfront: Squid Game: The Experience London (running now at Immerse LDN in the Excel Waterfront complex, through 4 January 2026) isn’t just another pop-up. It’s a full-on immersive journey into the adrenaline-pumping world of Netflix’s megahit—only there’s no real danger, just intense competition among friends, families, or strangers. You navigate five challenges …
Stepping into London’s Chinatown is like walking into your Instagram feed – vibrant, alive, and brimming with mouthwatering aromas, glowing lanterns, and that unmistakable buzz of urban culture. But it’s so much more than just a pretty backdrop. The moment you step under the archway into London’s Chinatown, it feels like you’ve walked into another …
When you think of the Waterloo Quarter, you think of street art, vibrant exhibitions, various entertaining shows and savoury food markets. That is because Waterloo has a lot to offer. The area is a district of Central London which includes The Cut, the Old Vic and Young Vic theatres as well as some sections in …
Breakfast, burgers and milkshakes served in an American-style eatery with a 1950s vibe. This is Emma’s Diner, a family run 1950 – 1960 style restaurant located in the heart of the quaint and beautiful sea port town Whitby. The diner is a time capsule with plenty of retro details: from the vintage furniture in bright red colours, …
In the magical city of York, The Potions Cauldron is acclaimed for their mystical drinkable potions. Furthermore, it is the world’s most magical drinks emporium that serves ancient potions “of 14th century witch Agnes de Molay, brought to England 700 years ago, to help York fight off dark forces, by the first potion maker Phileas …
The small, beautiful village Goathland has attracted visitors since the 19th century but its popularity grew after it became the filming location for the TV series “Heartbeat” (the village was named ‘Aidensfield’) and the “Harry Potter” movies (‘Hogsmeade’). More than that, the 70ft (21m) high Mallyan Spout waterfall can be reached by a footpath close …
Inspired by a legend, Robin Hood’s Bay village has a specific fairytale appeal. Located five miles south of Whitby and 15 miles north of Scarborough, the small fishing village is a true gem of the Yorkshire Coastline. It is picturesque, with quaint cottages, cobbled streets, interesting attractions and perfect for a cosy getaway. Once a …
The first thing you notice when exploring the City of York is that it is full of historic buildings and magic. One of the most well-preserved medieval shopping streets – The Shambles – dates back to Medieval times and it is one of the most visited streets. An open air slaughterhouse and meat-market, the most of …
According to Discover Yorkshire Coast, Ravenscar is trully an intriguing place, perfect for hickers and fossil hunters to explore, mostly due to its dramatic clifftop views and rocky beach coves. Up on the clifftop you’ll also find the popular Raven Hall Hotel, which was once the home of King George III’s physician, Dr Francis Willis. …
Based on the book by best-selling author Robert Harris, Netflix’s “Munich” spy thriller starring Jeremy Irons was filming in Liverpool, UK last month. The film is set with Europe on the brink of the second world war. Beginning in 1938, when Neville Chamberlain secured the Munich Agreement with Hitler, Munich follows two old friends who rush to …
The picturesque Mallyan Spout waterfall is an attractive place to visit when you pass through Goathland. The deep forested valleys provide stunning scenery and attractive walks for visitors. Hotels were constructed at both ends of the village to accommodate travellers who come to view the waterfall in the North York Moors. The trail leading to …
