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8 January 201914 July 2019Cafes East London Food & Drinks Hotspots London South London by Urban Notulist

Peckham Levels, a parking space for creativity and community practice

We live in Chiswick in West London, a very child friendly district, with many parks, playgrounds, schools, restaurants and all the shops you need. Really nice to live, I have to confess. But maybe not very bustling everyday. Therefor we…

9 October 20184 June 2019East London London London districts North London by Urban Notulist

Spending a day in lively district Dalston

London characterizes a lot of cool neighborhoods where trendy young creatives settle down to enjoy the vibrant nightlife, vintage shops and quirky cafes. We already visited a number of them, such as Tooting, Peckham and Brixton. But another area that…

3 October 20184 June 2019East London Hotspots London Museums South London by Urban Notulist

The National Maritime Museum brings the ocean history to life

For a long time a visit to the National Maritime Museum was on my ‘must-visit-list‘. Not only because I was born in the port city of Rotterdam or have read good reviews about the museum. But also because Great Britain…

15 September 20184 June 2019East London Hotspots London Museums Parks by Urban Notulist

The Line: a modern art walk in East London

Meanwhile, after a year we have seen quite a bit of London. Well-known neighborhoods such as Shoreditch, South Kensington and Camden Town and districts that are in a transitional phase to become just as popular, like Peckham and Tooting. But there are still…

22 May 20184 June 2019East London Hotspots London Museums North London by Urban Notulist

A journey through years of childhood

As a child I can still remember how I preferred certain toys. For example I loved to build houses and set them up, just the way I liked it to be. Re-designing scenarios from real life. And when I was…

21 February 20184 June 2019East London Hotspots London London districts by Urban Notulist

A visit to creative district Hackney

In London you can easily walk around in one of the many neighborhoods for a day while still getting the feeling that you haven’t seen everything. It’s lovely to explore all those ‘tiny cities‘ in this big London Town. In…

9 December 20174 June 2019East London Hotspots London London districts by Urban Notulist

Strolling around the streets of Shoreditch

London has several neighborhoods. Districts that are fully in bloom (and expensive) such as Kensington, Notting Hill and Chelsea. But also neighborhoods that are ‘upcoming’, like Peckham that I wrote about earlier. In between you also have neighborhoods that were…

1 November 20174 June 2019East London Hotspots London London districts South London by Urban Notulist

Upcoming Area Peckham

In London you have many neighbourhoods just outside the city center, which shows a lot of decay and vacancy. In such neighborhoods there is often space for experimentations and temporary programs. Interventions are being implemented for the short term, to…