<![CDATA[ Latest from Short list in Travel ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:27:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Hamleys has launched its own London sightseeing bus tour ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/hamleys-has-launched-its-own-london-sightseeing-bus-tour QmzgL6F7Cb4wkaSi3DnnHh Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:27:00 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:27:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ London Tube June Strikes: What you need to know to get around smoothly ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/london-tube-june-strikes-what-you-need-to-know-to-get-around-smoothly wf764vETNHp2gZK6pNjKZQ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:07:10 +0000 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:07:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ London’s private gardens are opening for one weekend this June — here are the ones to visit ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/londons-private-gardens-are-opening-for-one-weekend-this-june-here-are-the-ones-to-visit suz2NYFoUrCYrnY6Drieyg Wed, 27 May 2026 14:29:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Canary Wharf is getting a floating Olympic-sized lido with saunas and year-round swims ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/canary-wharf-is-getting-a-floating-olympic-sized-lido-with-saunas-and-year-round-swims it9mM6PVCbYxLnpPRMs9hb Thu, 21 May 2026 13:35:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ London Rivers Week celebrates 10 years of reconnecting the capital with its waterways ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/london-rivers-week-celebrates-10-years-of-reconnecting-the-capital-with-its-waterways mnFBaDQKMJq3oBcecFHLBg Wed, 20 May 2026 11:03:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ This week's London Underground tube strikes have been called off — and future action rescheduled ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/this-weeks-london-underground-tube-strikes-have-been-called-off-and-future-action-rescheduled UkN6PruzYmVvy58qS945hk Mon, 18 May 2026 13:58:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ There’s a new guidebook that helps you explore Belgium purely through the best of its beers ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/alcohol/theres-a-new-guidebook-that-helps-you-explore-belgium-purely-through-the-best-of-its-beers 4bzjuaJ5vDc7NKzzv9s9KF Thu, 14 May 2026 14:33:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cruises aren't just for old people: 7 reasons an adventure 'expedition' cruise should be on your bucket list, whatever your age ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/hurtigruten-cruise-ms-trollfjord 9NZEYKQw26uYXrRxTQmeT3 Wed, 13 May 2026 16:36:07 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 08:59:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hamleys is opening more toy shops inside London travel hubs ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/hamleys-is-opening-more-toy-shops-inside-london-travel-hubs y5ua6BXnKYRcWctLf55ehg Fri, 08 May 2026 10:31:22 +0000 Fri, 08 May 2026 12:33:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A surprising Soho venue is hosting a run of Wes Anderson movie screenings and events ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/a-surprising-soho-venue-is-hosting-a-run-of-wes-anderson-movie-screenings-and-events SKLQrkuPkSanka8PwCCkY6 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:41:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Britain’s longest ever coastal path has officially opened – and it has been 18 years in the making ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/health-and-fitness/britains-longest-ever-coastal-path-has-officially-opened-and-it-has-been-18-years-in-the-making qe7662HTL5QX5kcuUVuUGY Wed, 06 May 2026 10:01:01 +0000 Wed, 06 May 2026 10:01:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ London’s 8 best hidden attractions: Art, history, street food, drink and more ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/londons-8-best-hidden-attractions-art-history-street-food-drink-and-more 6zwCJkdHk8mYV5xXb2JSbn Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:47:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Two of the world's best new hotels are in London ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/food-and-drink/two-of-the-worlds-best-new-hotels-are-in-london CRsEaAPop4N97XfnpDpbER Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:17:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ 6 ways to celebrate Shakespeare’s Day in London ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/6-ways-to-celebrate-shakespeares-day-in-london avFG5jaxTsHeGZVwNe6h29 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:53:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ London's V&A East Museum opens this weekend: What you need to know ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/londons-v-and-a-east-museum-opens-this-weekend-what-you-need-to-know k7YPF4BndPo9gfNJGdPiZ9 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:24:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ London Tube strikes are still this week — all the dates and info you need to survive the April, May and June disruptions ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/london-tube-strikes-april-2026 dzHutsRC5wA7rt7yAyGQF7 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:31:44 +0000 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:07:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Maps update brings real-time bus tracking to London: Here's three things to know ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/google-maps-update-brings-real-time-bus-tracking-to-london-heres-three-things-to-know GD3bhJVd6UJXQh3L2aQif Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:36:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ 14 genuinely good “third places” in London to work, read, or meet mates (without getting fleeced) ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/14-genuinely-good-third-places-in-london-to-work-read-or-meet-mates-without-getting-fleeced wNtwbRdNYxhp3RHK3JfAEj Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:02:49 +0000 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:50:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ South London's Horniman Museum is getting a major revamp next month ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/south-londons-horniman-museum-is-getting-a-major-revamp-next-month 7Aatwx8ATmaRwDhqA3UUMh Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:01:04 +0000 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:01:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ London’s canal festival is back with 100+ boats and an illuminated parade ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/food-and-drink/londons-canal-festival-is-back-with-100-boats-and-an-illuminated-parade br5FuHRhwfA4oT26ZGeFfU Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:31:24 +0000 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:05:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Lime just launched a new subscription service in London to make its bikes as cheap as public transport ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/health-and-fitness/lime-just-launched-a-new-subscription-service-in-london-to-make-its-bikes-as-cheap-as-public-transport BzJJF4aUW89gZsxoMm3xqh Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:01:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ London’s Oxford Street is officially getting pedestrianised – and we won’t have long to wait ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/health-and-fitness/londons-oxford-street-is-officially-getting-pedestrianised-and-we-wont-have-long-to-wait 2ERz47LZkqWLzbDG8WsemA Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:26:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ The best exhibitions in London this Spring: From Seurat to Sci-Fi ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/the-best-exhibitions-in-london emcv4PiUiZbKrCDG2YDKWm Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:34:50 +0000 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:38:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Want to see the Bayeaux tapestry at London's British Museum? Get this date in your diary ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/want-to-see-the-bayeaux-tapestry-at-londons-british-museum-get-this-date-in-your-diary 8wQjxGNhWA6TMVwUfBQqse Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:30:07 +0000 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:35:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ London Underground fares are going up this weekend — here's how much you'll pay for the Tube ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/london-underground-fares-are-going-up-this-weekend-heres-how-much-youll-pay-for-the-tube UJXzpRvStvECLAitU97Wr9 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:09:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chinese New Year London parade details: family fun, dragon dances and more ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/chinese-new-year-london-parade-details-family-fun-dragon-dances-and-more qLeWBPZCLbz6FtPdxsQBMh Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:47:28 +0000 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:19:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Seurat at The Courtauld gallery: Exhibition of one of Post-Impressionism's great artists opens in London today ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/an-exhibition-of-one-of-post-impressionisms-great-artists-opens-in-london-today V7rSs37dsE2hodYjX9NwJB Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:18:25 +0000 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:23:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Banksy Limitless brings the world of the street artist to London ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/banksy-limitless-brings-the-world-of-the-street-artist-to-london WGQPRcPfBNviJEv4U2hbE6 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:34:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Step inside Cleopatra’s world this March with London's latest tech-fuelled exhibition ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/step-inside-cleopatras-world-this-march-with-londons-latest-tech-fuelled-exhibition nk62s5dkitrwy5GMNk9P73 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:01:44 +0000 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:16:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Valentine’s workshop lets you lovingly destroy London landmarks — then rebuild them as art ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/this-valentines-workshop-lets-you-lovingly-destroy-london-landmarks-then-rebuild-them-as-art GDZANr9GaHbDEFCnKEuGs6 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:22:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Southbank Centre finally gets protected status after decades of arguments about concrete ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/southbank-centre-finally-gets-protected-status-after-decades-of-arguments-about-concrete 7Q5rkfpi9uZ2CTXvJjcdYh Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:00:04 +0000 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:52:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ London's 8 most romantic hotels ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/most-romantic-hotels-in-london MpsCJa4zUq4vsfhP87bLDA Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:35:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ The world’s 100 greatest cities just got named – and London didn’t even make the top 10… ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/health-and-fitness/the-worlds-100-greatest-cities-just-got-named-and-london-didnt-even-make-the-top-10 uwopXjzZTBAurrNeMRJcvP Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:07:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ A fleet of Vintage London buses will be returning to the capital this weekend – and you’ll be able to ride one for free ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/health-and-fitness/a-fleet-of-vintage-london-buses-will-be-returning-to-the-capital-next-month-and-youll-be-able-to-ride-one-for-free o5YrrSe7ccPTvpWevdr4mL Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:42:09 +0000 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:38:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ London gets a sweeping new exhibition on the real history of the samurai ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/london-gets-a-sweeping-new-exhibition-on-the-real-history-of-the-samurai g9ugDGrBecLdNtqCsaYrKb Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:39:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 Tube facts only true Londoners know ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/7-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-tube-or-perhaps-you-did hBi7qytpUnThryAHmGzRxU Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:17:06 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:12:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Silent air conditioning, king-sized beds and tea on tap: Here’s what makes a five-star hotel ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/food-and-drink/silent-air-conditioning-king-sized-beds-and-tea-on-tap-heres-what-makes-a-five-star-hotel LdR6cmeYd8tejVFK2EfvoC Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:56:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Heathrow Airport now lets you take your big shampoo as 100ml liquid limit is scrapped ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/heathrow-airport-now-lets-you-take-your-big-shampoo-as-100ml-liquid-limit-is-scrapped hj6JW99JbR2uGcnHTnAkMF Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:24:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Méribel Après-Ski: how a terrace, a band and a cold beer rewired my ski trips forever ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/meribel-apres-ski-how-a-terrace-a-band-and-a-cold-beer-rewired-my-ski-trips-forever 6jbxByyXabRmafSAyZah2n Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:04:19 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:49:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Loud music and public calls top Brits' list of worst phone habits ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/loud-music-and-public-calls-top-brits-list-of-worst-phone-habits KTJdS2XqswRpVciwv6De8X Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:24:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Serpentine Gallery Pavilion re-design plans revealed — a touch of Mexican flair in Kensington Gardens ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/serpentine-gallery-pavilion-re-design-plans-revealed-a-touch-of-mexican-flair-in-kensington-gardens yt6temheSEufjpnwSfvyve Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:59:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Truman Brewery redevelopment plans spark public backlash ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/entertainment/the-truman-brewery-redevelopment-plans-spark-public-backlash q8RcSR6skw6XqPv2ArSa47 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:58:45 +0000 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:28:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Free London light and music festival starts next week, and lasts for two days only ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/free-london-light-and-music-festival-starts-next-week-and-lasts-for-two-days-only Dpxj8DUrJDwrsX4AWn8Htk Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:17:33 +0000 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:18:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ The tube just got a Wi-Fi upgrade – and there’s more 5G than ever ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/health-and-fitness/the-tube-just-got-a-wi-fi-upgrade-and-theres-more-5g-than-ever Q8LsEhzwnRMmkWaBVhxF8V Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:59:38 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:12:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Heineken 0.0 Tube advert accidentally spreads London travel misinformation ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/alcohol/heineken-0-0-tube-advert-accidentally-spreads-london-travel-misinformation Q4W2ZDpLpi5MppnnQdcxGS Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:27:17 +0000 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:12:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cars, clobber and countryside: How to do the Cotswolds properly ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/cars-clobber-and-countryside-how-to-do-the-cotswolds-properly 4uh5dMDMvpoDxs9yhtkjwM Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:44:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ You'll be able to climb up Alexandra Palace's roof from early 2026 ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/youll-be-able-to-climb-up-alexandra-palaces-roof-from-early-2026 iLtUjqh9Sp45T7SEFZzahg Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:28:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Classic London bowling spot Rowans could face closure ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/classic-london-bowling-spot-rowans-could-face-closure xk8HkJehGWS3Bjrs5rgVzR Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:13:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Universal Studios UK theme park gets go-ahead for development — and thrill seekers are in for a treat ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/universal-studios-uk-theme-park-gets-go-head-for-development-and-thrill-seekers-are-in-for-a-treat yo3WpvCcUFALZX6Kt3r2aZ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:05:51 +0000 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:07:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ London’s famous Barbican Centre is going to close for a year as it undergoes a £240 million renovation ]]> https://www.shortlist.com/travel/londons-famous-barbican-centre-is-going-to-close-for-a-year-as-it-undergoes-a-gbp240-million-renovation vMbyaqYFP6GQYDePkTgLCF Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:01:54 +0000