From an exposé of working life in Silicon Valley to new ways for thinking about ageing and decision making, here are six books you really ought to read…
These days, anyone can post a picture and call themselves a travel influencer, making it hard to know who’s worth a follow. That’s why SLMan has compiled a list of the best Instagram accounts guaranteed to give you itchy feet and a bit of inspiration for your next trip away.
Spring is (almost) here and London is in full swing. As the days get longer, the city is starting to overflow with exhibitions, festivals and one-off events. From catching a couple of legendary comedians at the Royal Albert Hall to trying some Mexican haute cuisine, here’s how to spend your weekend…
If you’ve absolutely got to go and see Ed Sheeran or the Eagles, then Wembley Stadium is the only place for it. If you’re looking for somewhere you can still feel the power of a crowd, but on a more human scale, there are better places to catch a gig. These are the medium-sized venues where, on a good night, you will find the sweet spot between intimate and epic. In size order – biggest first – here’s the SLMan guide to the best of them…
Some are relatively recent openings; others have long and proud histories behind them. But all of these London restaurants are committed to helping the kebab retake its rightful place as the main event of your evening, not a greasy 1am afterthought. From the authentic Turkish institutions of Green Lanes to the avant-garde experimenters in the centre of town, this is our pick of the city’s finest kebab houses.
From the British Library in King’s Cross to the Royal Academy in Piccadilly, some of London’s world-class cultural institutions house semi-secret spaces only their members can access. For those who want an urban sanctuary that comes in at way below the price of a private club, here are the arts hubs that look after their members properly…
The mercury might have dropped recently, but spring is still on the horizon. Take advantage of the lengthening days and make the most of London. From a restaurant opening in Richmond to an Athenian cocktail bar pop-up in Soho, here’s how to spend your weekend…
As racing fans gear up for the start of the 2020 Formula 1 season, Netflix has dropped the second series of Drive To Survive. From laidback Aussie racer Daniel Ricciardo to sweary team boss Guenther Steiner, the stars of the first series are back to tell the story of the 2019 season – alongside a couple of huge new additions. Now with raw, inside access to every team on the grid, Drive To Survive continues to tell twisting, turning human stories that cover much more than motorsport.
Quality father-and-son time is important, as is knowing which activities and destinations are worth the money. Here are seven ideas for trips that promise to strengthen the bond while delivering in-the-moment fun.
You might be hooking up with an old mate mid-week. Or it could be after you’re a few beers down on a Friday evening. Perhaps there’s a Saturday-night family meal on the horizon. It doesn’t matter – there are times when only pizza will do. Luckily, London has a pizzeria for every occasion. Here’s our pick of the city’s finest…
Defy the weather and make the final weekend in February one to remember. From the opening of a new art exhibition to the debut of a French Sunday roast, here are the best things to do this weekend…
As the northern hemisphere emerges from its winter hibernation, now is the perfect time to organise a weekend or two away and enjoy some of the most happening cities in Europe and across the Med. From the architectural feats and fine food of Bilbao to the lively nightlife of Tel Aviv, these are some of the best short-haul destinations for a spring city break.