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Routes · 7 min read
London markets in a day: the Sunday route
Seven markets, one Sunday, walked in the right order. Columbia Road at opening, Brick Lane for breakfast, and Borough before the traders pack up.
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Routes · 9 min read
London in a day: the 10-stop walking route
A tested west-to-east walking route through central London. Ten stops, timings, where to eat, and the bits worth skipping.
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Photography · 6 min read
The London photo spots actually worth the walk
Six London locations that photograph well, with the hour to shoot each one and the angle that works. Plus three famous ones that do not.
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Food · 5 min read
Borough Market without the queue
When to go to Borough Market, which traders are worth it, and how to eat well there without spending forty minutes in a line.
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