The 14 things Aussie expats in London miss most

The 14 things Aussie expats in London miss most

Expats share what they miss about home. And some answers are surprising – Vegemite or Tim Tams not included.

  • byJulia D'Orazio

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An expert expat’s guide to St Johns Wood,London

An expert expat’s guide to St Johns Wood,London

London is a city of parks and while Aussie expats might miss the beaches,London’s parks are the lungs of the city.

  • byBelinda Jackson
Train review:Scotland to England journey is stress-free and cheap
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Train review:Scotland to England journey is stress-free and cheap

The ease of boarding and disembarking in the city centres,close enough to walk to hotels,brings the blood pressure down and saves on Uber fares.

  • byKristie Kellahan
The Michelin-starred restaurant that charges its solo diners double

The Michelin-starred restaurant that charges its solo diners double

Solo diners at London’s Alex Dilling restaurant are faced with covering the full cost of a meal for two.

  • byCatherine Lough andEmily Gilbert
Long-delayed London hotel is finally taking bookings

Long-delayed London hotel is finally taking bookings

Announced in 2015,London’s first luxury Peninsula hotel has a launch date and several oh-so-British features to tempt you into a stay.

  • byJulietta Jameson
Meet the Australian who went from food truck to conquering London’s cafe scene
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Meet the Australian who went from food truck to conquering London’s cafe scene

Australian food and coffee is the latest installation in Britain’s National Portrait Gallery thanks to Prue Freeman’s rapidly expanding Daisy Green empire.

  • byLatika Bourke
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London’s six greatest sporting venues

London’s six greatest sporting venues

There are few more quintessentially British experiences than attending a sporting match in these famous stadiums.

  • bySteve McKenna
Iconic UK museum unveils transformation after three-year upgrade

Iconic UK museum unveils transformation after three-year upgrade

When the National Portrait Gallery reopens June 22,the extent of the reimagining of the 127-year-old gallery will perhaps explain the lengthy closure.

  • byJulietta Jameson
Succession star Sarah Snook takes hit Australian show to London’s West End

Succession star Sarah Snook takes hit Australian show to London’s West End

The London show is Snook’s first significant stage project after Succession,the juggernaut series that made her a household name.

  • byLinda Morris
Rick Stein’s favourite London restaurants and his go-to dumpling spot in Sydney

Rick Stein’s favourite London restaurants and his go-to dumpling spot in Sydney

The celebrity chef shares his regular food-related haunts,from a humble north shore Chinese eatery to the best places to eat in the UK capital.

  • byJane Rocca
How this city became the most expensive in Europe for tourists

How this city became the most expensive in Europe for tourists

With soaring food and travel costs and no more VAT-free shopping,a visit to London has become a costly exercise.

  • byHannah Boland