Ready. Set. London!
Ready. Set. London! is London in your headphones, led by Expat Andy - a funny, practical guide who turns confusion into confidence, crowds into detours, landmarks into neighborhoods, pubs into decoder rings, and ordinary streets into stories. Kind of like your high school history teacher with more snark, less formality.
London trip planning meets storytelling. A podcast to listen to before you pack your bag. An audio-guided London exploration experience.
Explore London through immersive walking stories, historic pubs, hidden streets, food culture, and self-guided adventures.
Planning a London trip has never been easier, or more overwhelming. We have access to infinite information, yet zero clarity. Every blog, listicle, algorithm-driven 'Top Ten' pulls us in a different direction, burying the things that actually matter under an avalanche of noise.
The hidden gem, the neighborhood that makes no sense until someone explains it, the pub that unlocks three hundred years of history through silent observation of the neighborhood, none of that surfaces in an online search.
Ready. Set. London! is your signal in the static. Your London Travel Toolkit, built by a Brit, to help you curate the trip you actually want to take.
On this London travel podcast we explore neighborhoods through everyday spaces, including pubs – revealing rhythms, stories, and hidden histories. Favoring observation over itinerary, we give you the tools to make best use of your travel time, and not return home having missed out.
Nothing substitutes for a local, skilled, personality driven tour guide to help you navigate the streets in real life. However, by listening to this podcast before your walking tour, you'll be ready to focus your walking tour guide on the questions you need answering.
Ready. Set. London! Trip Planning Made Easy. Bob's Your Uncle!
Ready. Set. London!
Latest Episodes
The Red Bull, Peckham - Victorian Tile Masterpiece at Risk
Think Peckham isn't worth the trip? Think again. In this episode, Expat Andy uncovers one of London's most remarkable hidden treasures: The Red Bull, home to an extraordinary Victorian tile mural depicting Shakespeare's Henry VI...
Winchester Day Trip From London - Kings, Cathedrals, Legend
Planning a London vacation and looking for an easy, unforgettable day trip?Join Expat Andy as he travels from London to Winchester, England's ancient capital, where medieval streets, the magnificent Winchester Cathedral, King Alfred the ...
York in One Day from London - What to See, Skip and Book
Can you do York in a day from London? Yes - if you know what to prioritize. This practical, independent itinerary takes you by direct train from King’s Cross to Roman ruins, Viking Jorvik, York Minster, the medieval walls, the Shambles, and a r...
York In A Day from London - Up Next!
Next Monday’s episode of the Ready. Set. London! podcast has us taking that Day Trip from London you’ve all been waiting for! We’re going to York! Say it ain’t so!Can you do York in a day from London? What station...
A Mayfair Tour - Shoppers & Sightseers Kept Happy
Shopping or sightseeing in Mayfair and looking for something more than luxury shop windows? This self-guided London walk begins near Bond Street and follows the less obvious side of Mayfair - a buried river, a surviving mews pub, Georgian squar...
