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See London from a new perspective on board the Emirates Air Line cable car

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What?: Wankily named cable-car link ferrying a maximum of 2,500 passengers an hour between two fairly obscure riverside locations. […]

July 17, 2018 Activities

Cool things to do in Amsterdam with under-fives

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Soak up some Dutch culture in one of the city’s family-friendly museums, refuel with coffee and a kaastosti at one of its chic play cafes and fill your suitcase with locally made treasures from one of its many stylish kids’ boutiques.

March 20, 2018 Europe

Q&A: Rute Nieto Ferreira, Co-Founder, Tower Block Books

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After 16 years in London, Rute now lives in San Francisco with her husband Daniel, their seven-year-old twin daughters Alma and Nina, and a giant nopal cactus.

August 26, 2017 Q&A

Admire the view from the Sky Garden, London’s conservatory in the clouds

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Maybe not a completely irrational idea but I did feel like a massive, irresponsible dickhead standing in the queue for the lift for over an hour.

August 25, 2017 Hangouts

Twenty awesome things to see and do with your little Londoner in July

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This month, cool off in city fountains, relax on urban beaches and build your own ice lollies with your preschooler.

June 29, 2017 Monthly Round-Up

Let your hair down in the Turbine Hall and make shadow art at the Tate Modern

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Sculptural works are displayed on the floor behind foot-high cordons that may as well be labelled ‘baby limbo contest this way’.

June 27, 2017 Hangouts

Shop design-led toys and frolic in the fountain at the new Design Museum

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With the museum moving to an £83m new home and me giving birth to an 8.3lb baby, I was keen to find out how well we’d gel.

June 12, 2017 Hangouts

Spend a Sunday surrounded by greenery at the Barbican’s lush conservatory

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This steamy Sunday sanctuary is abundant in lush greenery and Andie McDowell’s apartment in Green Card vibes

May 30, 2017 Hangouts

Immerse yourself in East Asian architecture at the Barbican’s Japanese House exhibition

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What?: The Japanese House: Architecture and Life After 1945 is an ambitious interactive exhibition exploring some of the fascinating examples of experimental domestic architecture constructed in Japan in the wake of the Second World War, and the intrinsic link between home and self in Japanese culture

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May 16, 2017 Past Events

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