William Elliott, Author at Wunderlust London

Based in London, William is an experienced writer with a background in Classics with English Literature and experience serving as a speech writer and political assistant for a peer in the House of Lords. Today, he’s switched to working in financial services – as well as writing for us to show others the varied wonders of the city!

The picture-perfect district: Our Notting Hill travel guide

Notting Hill is the UK’s very own picture-perfect district. If you’re coming here, prepare to lose yourself amidst vibrant streets drenched in pastel hues, where bohemian flair meets elegant sophistication. From iconic movie scenes to captivating street markets, we’re about to unravel the secrets that make Notting Hill an irresistible destination for dreamers and seekers […]

7 Best Self-Storage Companies in London

I Like to Move it Move it – Storage Safestore Self Storage Henfield Storage – London Selfstore London – Business and Personal Storage in Central London Vanguard Self Storage in Central London – W1 Self Storage Urban Locker Self Storage Old Street Metro Storage How We Picked the Finest Self-Storage Facilities in London 1. I […]

London etiquette: Do you tip tattoo artists in London?

To tip or not to tip? That is the question! If you’ve ever been in a tattoo artist’s chair in London, you’ve probably pondered this very dilemma. To be clear, you’re not required to tip a tattoo artist in London. However, if you do decide to tip an artist for a good job, a general […]

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Before you get inked: Your essential guide to tattoo laws in the UK

Think you know everything about your tattoo gun? Well, you might be surprised by the paperwork side of the UK tattoo industry. Before flexing those artistic muscles, let’s get into the nitty-gritty of UK tattoo laws. After all, dodging a legal battle is just as important as dodging a wonky line. Whether you’re a tattoo […]

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Our inkonomics: How much do tattoos cost in London?

A friend once said to me that since a picture is worth a thousand words, that meant a tattoo might be worth a thousand pounds. Though he was joking, he wasn’t wrong: some tattoos can actually get up to that figure. So, how much do tattoos really cost in London? Expect to pay an average […]

The 5 best barber shops in London for a cut above the rest

Tired of looking like you got your haircut with a weed whacker? Maybe your beard is more “unruly mountain man” than “dapper gent”? Fear not, because we’ve got your back (and your head). We’ve scoured the streets of London, braving questionable haircuts and dodgy fades, all in the name of finding the absolute best barbers […]

The 5 best psychologists in London according to experts (and their clients)

Have a crippling phobia that is starting to affect your daily life? Or maybe you’ve been tossing and turning at night, hearing voices in your head saying, you’re not good enough? The truth is that time off at work or a big exhale is just a band-aid solution for issues like these. Speaking with a […]

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5 Top construction companies in London for your next project

We get it, dodging scaffolding and impromptu sidewalk closures has become your morning cardio. And you’re tired of your contractor’s excuses for all of the delays. But hey, chin up! We’ve been digging through the rubble and found those rare construction companies that don’t treat project timelines like loose suggestions. You know, the ones who […]

The 5 best engineering firms in London that are shaping the future

Opting for the cheapest engineering firm to save a few pounds? Massive mistake. There’s nothing worse than an engineering firm that confuses blueprints with a toddler’s doodles. Sure, they might seem competent initially, but trust us, the cracks soon appear—both in their designs and your budget. Faulty blueprints lead to expensive delays and constant rework. […]

The 5 best catering companies in London for the perfect party

Let’s face it, finding a good caterer in London is harder than spotting a taxi in the rain. One minute you’re dreaming of Michelin-star canapés, the next you’re facing down a soggy sausage roll. This is why we’ve done the legwork (and the taste-testing, someone had to do it) to bring you the definitive guide […]