Beyond London: Steam Engines and Splendour at Sheffield Park in Sussex

All aboard! My next journey outside London takes me to East Sussex as I take a trip by steam engine from East Grinstead to Sheffield Park station on the Bluebell Railway, before heading to Sheffield Park and Garden. My adventure begins on the Bluebell Railway, which is an 11-mile (17.7 km) heritage line managed by…… Continue reading Beyond London: Steam Engines and Splendour at Sheffield Park in Sussex

Arnos Park to Trent Country Park: Exploring Enfield’s Hidden Treasures

Why hello there! It’s my pleasure to welcome you on my next walking adventure of the capital. Today’s walk is a picturesque stroll through some of the park’s in the North London Borough of Enfield as I explore areas including Southgate and Cockfosters. I’ll start in Arnos Park, then head to Grovelands Park, before concluding…… Continue reading Arnos Park to Trent Country Park: Exploring Enfield’s Hidden Treasures

The Oval to Brockwell Park: South London’s Picturesque Parks and Glorious Gardens

Hello there and thanks for joining me on my next walking adventure of the capital! My walk today in this edition of the London Wlogger is a beautiful stroll I did in the lovely late summer sun where I’ll begin at The Oval Cricket Ground, head through Kennington Park and explore Ruskin Park, before concluding…… Continue reading The Oval to Brockwell Park: South London’s Picturesque Parks and Glorious Gardens

Twickenham Stadium to Crane Park Island: Rugby and Riverside Wonders

A warm welcome to you and thanks for joining me on another expedition of the capital’s hidden gems and treasures. My walk in this edition combines rugby and rivers as I begin at Twickenham Stadium and then head to Twickenham Stoop Stadium. I’ll then take a stroll along the Duke of Northumberland’s River, take a…… Continue reading Twickenham Stadium to Crane Park Island: Rugby and Riverside Wonders

Ham Common to Hampton Court Bridge: Exploring the Thames Path from Ham and Teddington to Kingston and Hampton

Thanks for joining me on another walking adventure of the capital! My walk today begins in Ham Common near Richmond, takes me past the historical Ham House and to Petersham Lodge Woods. I’ll then stroll along the Thames Path to Teddington Lock and Kingston Railway Bridge, before walking over Kingston Bridge and taking the Barge…… Continue reading Ham Common to Hampton Court Bridge: Exploring the Thames Path from Ham and Teddington to Kingston and Hampton

Whitehall to Piccadilly Circus: Exploring London’s Most Popular Tourist Hotspots

Why hello there and thanks for joining me on another walking adventure of the capital. Today’s walk is a tourists dream as I begin in Whitehall and take a stroll down Parliament Street past Downing Street and Horse Guards Parade before getting to Trafalgar Square. I’ll then pass through Leicester Square, stop off in Chinatown…… Continue reading Whitehall to Piccadilly Circus: Exploring London’s Most Popular Tourist Hotspots

Lesnes Abbey Woods to the Thames Barrier: Woodland, Historical and Architectural Gems of South-East London

A very warm welcome to you and thanks for coming along with me on my next journey of the capital. Today’s walking adventure explores some of London’s lesser-known sights. I’ll begin my stroll in Lesnes Abbey Woods, continue through Thamesmead and then join the Thames Path. This will then take me past Royal Arsenal, Woolwich…… Continue reading Lesnes Abbey Woods to the Thames Barrier: Woodland, Historical and Architectural Gems of South-East London

Norbury Park to Tooting Commons: Strolling in Woods, Parks and Commons

A lovely welcome to you and it’s my pleasure to be able to take you on my next walking adventure of our wonderful capital. Today’s journey will take me across South London as I begin in Norbury Park. From there I’ll stroll to the sublime Streatham Common and its picturesque Rookery Gardens, before ending my…… Continue reading Norbury Park to Tooting Commons: Strolling in Woods, Parks and Commons

Clapham Junction to Battersea Bridge: Discovering Wandsworth and Battersea

Why hello there, and thanks for joining me on my next expedition of London. Today’s journey will see me explore south of the capital, as I begin at the iconic Clapham Junction station, take a stroll through Wandsworth Common and Wandsworth Bridge, before passing by Battersea Railway Bridge, and concluding at Battersea Bridge. It’s a…… Continue reading Clapham Junction to Battersea Bridge: Discovering Wandsworth and Battersea

Crystal Palace Park to Dulwich Wood: The Natural Wonders of South-East London

A warm Wlogger welcome to you and thanks for joining me on my next walking adventure of the capital! My expedition today will see me explore South-East London as I begin at Crystal Palace Park and explore its stadium, lakes, green areas… and dinosaurs! I’ll then take a detour to Sydenham Wells Park go through…… Continue reading Crystal Palace Park to Dulwich Wood: The Natural Wonders of South-East London