There are loads of reasons you might not want to go abroad right now, but one of the big ones is that you might have to quarantine for a fortnight, either on arrival or on your return home (or, if you’re really unlucky, both). Even if the UK quarantine is reduced to five days, that would still […]

Sam Wood, the co-author of the popular travel blog, Indefinite Adventure, shared with us his Vegan Scone Recipe. He claims he was inspired by the Dutch scone (aka luilakbollen) he once had on our Harlem Food Tour and then decided to put his own vegan spin on...

It’s Christmas (in case you hadn’t noticed). Which means buying stuff (among other things). But it’s easy to forget sometimes that our city has an ever-expanding scene of unique independent craftspeople and makers churning out all kinds...

We at Eating Europe love to collaborate with different bloggers to bring you recipes inspired by our food tours and the stunning European countries they take place in.  This time, we’re proud to introduce you to Sheena Tatum, author of lifestyle blog Iriemade....

While you can take in nature gratis on a walk around any of London’s bountiful green spaces, if you want to guarantee a bit of breathing room – and a change of scene from your local park – then consider one of these smart outdoor...

Looking for a wine with a bit of horsepower? You might want to start at London’s newest indie wine boutique, Bottles N Jars, which has opened up in a classic car showroom in East Finchley, of all places. Hexagon Classics – along the Great...

While we might not be able to live life to its fullest in this current lockdown phase, Londoners are doing a damn good job of filling their bellies. Restaurants have had a bit of time to get new delivery services up and running and to...

Yorkshire has got to be one of the gorgeous areas in England to visit! This is especially true if you’re planning a trip to explore the best places in Northern England.  You see, it’s got everything from’ rolling dales, stunning castles, dramatic waterfalls and...

One of most incredible things about having a child is reliving your childhood through them … I love ‘sharing’ mini pizzas or fish fingers with Oscar, hanging around in playgrounds or visiting the zoo… It’s just so wonderful to have an ‘excuse’ to do all those...

Greenwich might just be one of the best areas in London to visit! Of course, we’re a little bit biased but there’s a heap of the best things to do in Greenwich that are dotted all across the neighbourhood, which you really can’t miss.  Being one of the three...

After months of lockdown, we’d only just about got our heads around leaving our flats. We couldn’t quite believe that holidays in the UK were officially back on the agenda, and then even trips abroad became a reality again. In July, the...

There are so many amazing traditional Christmas Italian food desserts. And if you are into baking, well, you just have to keep reading! In another Christmas in Italy post you read about the four sweet P’s – Pandoro (star-shaped sweet bread dusted with icing...

Will Lockdown 2 be the time you finally get into running and actually stick to it? We ask running pro Cory Wharton-Malcolm for his tips Reboot your running garms You’re far more likely to wear something if you like the look of it. Think about this...

Move over Netflix, here comes Lesflicks. The newest addition to the streaming-verse has been launched, offering a ton of LBTQ+ films and video-on-demand content aimed at filling a big gap in the market. The platform’s MO is to show films that show women...

The Dutch joke that you can experience 4 seasons in one day, and they’re justified! In summer, you’re as likely to need your raincoat as your sunglasses; and in winter, bring your umbrella and your ice skates. But don’t despair: Amsterdam is well set up for its...

When does Christmas begin? As soon as Halloween is over? Once you open the first window of your advent calendar? We have the definitive answer: it’s when Pret launches its Christmas menu. This year’s festive offering is already out....

He was James Bond. He was Captain Ramius. He helped bring down Capone, was the man who would be king and the tough bastard sergeant who endured ‘The Hill’. Today, Sean Connery passed away, but thanks to a wealth of indelible roles and glorious...

Top Sri Lankan restaurant group Hoppers is aiming to ensure your winter at home is nice and spicy with its latest launch, a ‘corner shop’ supplying spice mixes, ready-to-drink cocktails and DIY recipe kits. Cash & Kari is an...

Remember that post where I talked about Italian secondi, (main courses) the unsung heroes of Italian cuisine that are shadowed by the ever-popular pasta and pizza? Well, I’d like to add another dish to that category: risotto! I’ve noticed that many...

Somerset House isn’t just home to an ice-skating rink and a really fancy place to learn about art history, it’s also full of artist studios. Normally, once a year, Somerset House is given over to the practitioners who call the building home (or...

Great news for fans of London Gay Men’s Chorus: its annual Christmas concert will go ahead this year, after months and months of utterly scuppered plans.  But now, sixteen socially distanced singers (from the two-hundred-strong...

Italy is crowded with beautiful places. The countryside varies so much from north to south. The seaside and the lakes. Its art and architecture, known around the world. And its cities, small and large. The best Italian cities either are loaded with awesome...