If you’ve ever visited London, then you’re sure to understand why it’s so easy to fall in love with. The rolling green spaces and historical architecture that line the cobbled streets are enough to keep visitors yearning to extend their holidays. Beloved by lifelong Londoners and tourists alike, we’re here to help you understand why - and how - you should live in the Big Smoke with this London expat guide. 

Calling all coffeeholics, caffeine aficionados and bean freaks, get yourself down to Wembley Park to enjoy some of the finest independent coffee shops that London has to offer. 

Like many other parts of London, Wembley Park is a thriving hub of independently owned businesses that are offering fantastic produce in beautiful settings. But what are the best Wembley coffee shops? Grab a soy vanilla latte with an extra shot - or whatever it is that keeps you ticking - and join us on our tour of Wembley’s best cafés. 

The weather is improving and the taste of summer is in the air - what better time to put on your running trainers and head outdoors? In this blog post, we are going to highlight some of our favourite running routes in West London and why we love them. Don’t worry, there are routes for all different abilities, so you can take it at your own pace and speed. Ready set, go! 

Running routes in London 

Close enough to the city centre that you can explore all London has to offer but with enough space to still enjoy some peace and quiet (and not to mention a character all of its own!), Wembley Park is the perfect place for families of all ages. 

We’ve compiled some of the best things to do with kids in West London, with suggestions organised by age range. Read on for just a sample of the best family activities in London located close to our lovely and luxurious Wembley Park apartments. 

If you had to eat one country’s cuisine for the rest of your life, what would it be? Italian? Yep, us too. The great starters, followed by pizza, pasta, meat and fish dishes, and all washed down with fantastic wines and crisp lagers make Italian food difficult to beat. And the good news is, our apartments in Wembley Park are just a gnocchi’s throw away from some of the best Italian restaurants in West London. 

As any Londoner will know, the local pub food is excellent - so if you’re new to the city, you’re in for a treat. And West London is no different! It’s home to some world-class gastropubs that feature diverse menus, seasonal British produce and some of the city’s top chefs. But where can you find the best pub food in West London?

Whether it’s a tasty bite after work or a lazy Sunday lunch, here’s our guide to six gastropubs within easy reach of our Wembley Park apartments.

If you didn’t know better, you’d think living in London would make it difficult to keep pets - but you’d be wrong! The Big Smoke is known for its parks and green spaces, features a good selection of dog-friendly restaurants and has excellent pet-friendly accommodation for you and your four-legged friend to enjoy.