Living in a big city has many advantages but the sheer volume of unique things to do is one of the major bonuses. London is Europe’s fourth-largest city with a population of nearly nine million. As a major travel hub,…
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THE BEST DAY TRIPS FROM LONDON
This summer, the landscape of travel is set to look very different, with staycations and day trips the adventure of choice. Over the past few months, people everywhere have begun to fall in love with their local area, exploring familiar…
HOW TO SPEND A DAY IN SPITALFIELDS, LONDON
London is a celebration of culture; a mash-up of crisp, sharp businessmen and creative, laid-back artists. Perfectly embodying this diversity is the area of Spitalfields, which marks the point where the boundaries of edgy East London begin to merge with…
LONDON EVENT AT MR.FOGG’S HOUSE OF BOTANICALS
This weekend we hosted our We Are Travel Girls New Decade meet up at Mr. Fogg’s House of Botanicals in Fitzrovia, London to celebrate the start of 2020 with a group of travel-loving women from our community. The event was…
TOP 12 WINTER GIRLS GETAWAY DESTINATIONS IN EUROPE
Girls’ getaways happen all year round, but one of our favourite times of year to go on a girls’ getaway is winter. And there is nothing quite like a weekend getaway in Europe with your girlfriends during the coldest season…
WHERE TO STAY IN LONDON: THE BEST NEIGHBOURHOODS & HOTELS
London is one of the most visited cities in the world – for good reason! Food markets, history and its incredible metropolitan feel make it a great city to explore. With so many different neighbourhoods and hotels to choose from,…
WE ARE TRAVEL GIRLS LONDON MEET UP AT THE BOLTON
This week WATG Co-Founder Vanessa Rivers hosted our fifth We Are Travel Girls London Meet Up at The Bolton Pub in Kensington. We were humbled by the amazing group of inspirational women that came out for this event – thank…
LONDON AS A LOCAL: THE BEST NON-TOURISTY THINGS TO DO
London is an incredible city. It’s cosmopolitan, entrepreneurial, and a lot of fun. But if you’re visiting for a few days, it can be a bit overwhelming. London is big and the list of things you can find on Google…
THE SEVEN SISTERS COASTAL DAY-ESCAPE FROM LONDON YOU NEED TO DO
In 1944 Lord Balfour Burleigh said, “London is a splendid place to live in for those who can get out of it.” If you look just an hour or two further afield from London, you’ll find an abundance of activities…
5 HIDDEN GEMS TO SEE IN LONDON
London is an extremely eclectic city. It is a contrast of odd skyscrapers and medieval architecture, a juxtaposition of polished parks and grungy street art. During my time studying abroad in London, I wanted to see more than just the…
WE ARE TRAVEL GIRLS LONDON MEET UP AT DUKE OF CLARENCE
Last weekend WATG Founders Becky van Dijk and Vanessa Rivers hosted the fourth We Are Travel Girls London Meet Up, at Duke Of Clarence Pub in South Kensington. We had a great turnout despite the fact that the venue had…
WE ARE TRAVEL GIRLS LONDON MEET UP AT RESTAURANT OURS
This week I hosted the third We Are Travel Girls London Meet Up, at Restaurant Ours, in Knightsbridge. We had a fabulous turn out with twenty-six girls attending, so thank you to all of you who took a couple hours…