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10th April 2019 City guide | Keeping it local likelocalsblog

How to spend your Saturday in Bermondsey

If you are planning to visit London, one spot you will be recommended is the iconic Borough Market. Located a stone’s throw away from London Bridge station, it’s packed to the rafters of people both local and international piggin out on the copious amounts of quality cuisine and sips on offer. The sad thing is […]

A day in Peckham

7th April 2019

When planning a trip to London, Peckham is the last place people think to visit. This is quite sad as this South East London suburb is one helluva place to hang. If an area could personify the melting pot of cultures London is, then Peckham is the perfect example. After spending years in obscurity, it […]

7th April 2019 Keeping it local | Partners likelocalsblog

Amistat and Like Locals join forces

We are super excited to announce our partnership with Amistat hostel group! Amistat operates in two locations in Spain, Barcelona and Ibiza, but soon enough they will be expanding their reach to other European countries, as well as other locations within Spain. It provides affordable accommodation and great facilities to young travelers. The hostel by […]

Secret London Cocktail Bars You Must Visit – Part 2

5th April 2019

At Like Locals when we promise to help you uncover the most secret spots in a city, we deliver. In part one we gave you a taster of hidden cocktail bars in London where you can enjoy a drink and unwind. However, there are still plenty of surprises in store. Part two will show you […]

Hermanos – Columbia, family and coffee.

28th March 2019

Yesterday we met up with one of the owners of our locals’ favourite coffee shops in East London. Hermanos is located in Bethnal Green and, as the name suggests, it is run by two brothers, who came straight out of Columbia and into the heart of London almost 20 years ago. We purposefully […]

Top 6 bars with terraces in London

25th March 2019

Everyone enjoys a nice terrace when the weather allows it in London, and really, who doesn’t like a roof with a view? Here is our list for you, as voted by our community of locals: Queen of Hoxton, Shoreditch Where? 1 Curtain Rd, London EC2A 3JX Website This is a lively hipster hotspot in the […]

Secret London cocktail bars you must visit – Part 1

25th March 2019

We’ve uncovered the most secret London cocktail bars for you to try. Finding the perfect spot to drink a daiquiri in London is quite the task. To save you the stress of searching, we’ve been hard at work scouring the best London cocktail bars to sip something special. However, at Like Locals, we’re all about […]

The secret gardens of Barcelona.

25th March 2019

Sometimes in a city so full, you need to find tranquility. Locals Pepe and Laura share with us some of their favorite parks. “Pepe and I love living in a city like Barcelona, there is always something to do, new hidden gems to uncover, people everywhere – it’s truly bustling with life. But sometimes we […]

We’re just getting started

7th March 2019

Here at Like Locals, we have been working hard behind the scenes to bring you something special… It’s been a long journey up to now, but this is just the beginning for Like Locals. We are happy to announce that our new, fully updated 1.0 version of the LikeLocals app is on its way! After […]

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