Every city in the world is home to a million pieces of history, but London in particular is rich. Every street and lane has a story to tell, and you would never be able to guess from its modern-day appearance. And Southwark in particular is […]

Although there are many grand and impressive things to see in London, there are also many quietly fascinating places to discover, as well. I specifically wanted to do one of Look Up London‘s walking tours because she has the best eye for finding that hidden […]

I’ve chatted about my love of Look Up London several times here on the blog. I first discovered Katie’s walking tours on London when I was looking through London history hashtags on Instagram, and quickly became obsessed. (I’m hoping that isn’t weird…) There are a […]

On my walking tour of Southwark, I discovered a lot of fascinating things with Look Up London! Other than my Chaucer and Shakespeare related knowledge of Southwark, it was an entirely new area of London for me. I know that I don’t live there, but […]

Obviously you can expect that there will be countless full posts of my trip, sharing all of the history that I’m discovering and learning. However, I did want to share some of it as I go, as I know many of you have been following […]