Month: October 2018

A Brief History of London’s Parks

The Serpentine in Hyde Park London’s parks are some of the best in the world.  From Hyde Park to Hampstead Heath, they are beautiful places that create pockets of greenery [...]
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A 48 Hour Guide to Edinburgh

Once dubbed the ‘Athens of the North’, Edinburgh is my kind of city. Steeped in history, philosophy, awe-inspiring architecture and plenty of malt whiskey, it’s the sort of place that welcomes [...]
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How and What to Order at a Parisian Pâtisserie

For all their beauty, a Parisian pâtisserie can be a daunting place. With so many sparkling confections laid before you, how do you know where to start? While a classic croissant is always a [...]
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Blanchette – French ‘tapas’ with a twist

Blanchette has taken the small-plate concept currently gushing through London’s restaurant scene and painted it in the colours of the tricolore, but even tapa-sceptics should attempt an open mind; it’s [...]
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How to Spend a Weekend in East London

When the average tourist thinks of London, perhaps she thinks of Big Ben, The London Eye, or Notting Hill’s Portobello Road Market. There’s so much more to see and do [...]
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