5 London Attractions to Visit Now That it’s Spring

There are hundreds of London attractions to visit but with spring comes warmer weather and more opportunities for things to do. You’re no longer restricted to London’s indoor attractions and longer days mean you can make the most out of every day. So we had a think about what there is to do in London … Continued

10 Things you didn’t know about the London Bus

The London bus is an English icon but did you know when was it first made and what came before? Can you guess which London bus routes are the shortest or busiest? We answer these questions and more. These are our top 10 things you didn’t know about the London Bus… 1. London buses weren’t … Continued

St. Patrick’s Day 2017 in NYC

It’s almost time to wear your greenest outfit and hit the streets of NYC for St. Patrick’s Day 2017. March 17 is the big day when the famous St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place. The route for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade will start at 44th Street, near to Bryant Park and then will … Continued

London Valentine’s Day Hotspots

Valentine’s Day should be a happy and romantic day, but let’s face it, it can be a stressful one as well. But have no fear, we’ve done the hard work for you and found the best places to visit in London for wining and dining.

February Tube Strike Map and Update

Update 03/02/17: The proposed Tube Strike has been suspended. What will be affected during the February Tube Strike? To help commuters during the potential February Tube Strike, TfL has shared this Tube Map showing which stations will be affected. If the February Tube Strike goes ahead London Underground stations in Zone 1 are the most likely … Continued

5 Places to Visit in London for Chinese New Year

On Saturday the 28th of February we welcome the Year of the Rooster and the Chinese New Year celebrations begin. We’ve got 5 great ways to join in on the fun for London locals and visitors.

Getting Around the Washington DC Metro on Inauguration Day

Inauguration Day takes place this Friday (January 20th) in Washington DC. There’s going to be a parade, road closures and 1 million visitors are anticipated to be coming to the capital. Because of road closures, parking restrictions and extra traffic, it’s not going to be the best day for driving. We advise using the Washington … Continued

The Second Avenue Subway launches in New York

The long awaited Second Avenue subway has finally arrived in New York. How long has NYC been waiting? About 100 years, which is why it’s such a big deal. Phase 1 of the Second Avenue subway opened to the public on 1 January 2017. Three new subway stations opened as part of the launch, 96 … Continued

January Tube Strike Update

TfL has announced that a Tube strike is likely to go ahead this Sunday. The RMT and TSSA unions are planning a 24 hour strike starting at 18:00 on 8 January. If this goes ahead some Tube services will see major disruptions and others will be closed completely. As it’s the station staff who are … Continued

Mapway’s 12 Days of Christmas Fun

We’ve been planning something really special for you and today we can finally reveal our 12 Days of Christmas calendar! For 12 days we’ll be giving away freebies, useful tips and festive fun. There are also great competitions hidden behind some of the doors with prizes we think you’ll love. Every day a door will … Continued