Ten of the best last-minute Christmas and New Year activities in London
The run-up to the big day doesn’t have to be all shopping malls and panto: we pick cool, offbeat and cultural events and gift-buying opportunities across the capital
Lose yourself in Kew Gardens, Richmond
It’s magical enough at the best of times but for Christmas Kew
Gardens becomes a magical wonderland of light - from a flickering fire
garden to laser beams shooting from the iconic Palm House. A trail
through the grounds is lit by over a million lights, and the North Pole
village is home to Santa and his elves, and plenty of toasted
marshmallow.Click here to continue reading: The_Guardian_Christmas
