LONDON : On Saturday night at the Old Ivy House pub, drinkers looking for a Guinness were greeted with an overturned glass dangling over a tap handle. While traditionally the preserve of Irish pubs and rugby lads, Guinness became Britain’s bestselling beer at pubs, bars and restaurants in December 2022, having won fans among young and female drinkers in recent …
Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. “…most people like their drink to be transparent,” wrote Orwell, “but in my opinion beer tastes better out of china.” The name “Moon Under Water” nudged its way back into the British public consciousness in April 2021, when a podcast of that name was launched — celebrity guests …
Just think about it, I tell the little voice in my head, this might be the table Charles Dickens chose to relax at after a hard day’s work. The George, set back from the main road between London Bridge and Borough Market, is one of London’s oldest pubs. Said to be Bankside's oldest surviving tavern, it has been rebuilt many …
