Emirates Air Line

Is it worth it? Review: Emirates Air Line

We’re starting a new series of posts here on London Budget that come under the “Is it worth it?” title. Whilst there’s plenty to do in London either for free or for low cost, we know that many visitors to London won’t want to miss out on some of London’s best known sights and may […]

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1892 London Underground Carriage

Historic 1892 London Underground Carriage at Baker Street Station for Royal Visit

Yesterday saw a special Royal visit to Baker Street Underground station, during which The Queen, Prince Phillip and the Duchess of Cambridge visited one of the oldest Underground stations as part of the celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the London Underground. During their visit – as well as the Duchess comically being gifted a […]

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London Budget

Welcome to the new look London Budget!

Welcome to the new look London Budget website! The site’s undergone a substantial makeover so that it not only looks rather different, but is now hopefully easier to use and the hints, tips and advice presented here are easier to find. We’ve also double-checked and updated almost all of the content – and added plenty […]

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Pisco Sour, Tierra Peru

Review: Tierra Peru, Islington

For reasons slightly unknown, it seems that Peruvian cuisine has become all the rage in London recently. From the super-trendy Ceviche in Soho to the ‘concept’ restaurant Lima, it seems like it’s all systems Peru in the city in the last year or so. However, there’s another, slightly more neighbourhood restaurant that’s well worth a […]

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Eros, Piccadilly Circus

Tips on how to enjoy London for Free

London may not instantly strike you as a city in which there are many things to do for free. Its reputation as an expensive city may add to this notion, yet, as we’ve already presented many ideas to help cut your budget whilst visiting London, it is now time to show some of the ways […]

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Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square

London in Film

What’s the ultimate cheap way of seeing London? By seeing London in film, of course! Rent or buy the following movies for great views and experiences of the city. Some of them may well present a stylised and somewhat unnatural view of the city, but who cares? It’s still a great way of seeing the […]

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