If you don’t follow me on Instagram, you might not have noticed the overwhelming amount of seaside snaps I’ve been posting lately. That’s because during the weekend just gone, I indulged in that oldest of English pastimes: a seaside…
Tourist Attractions
I’ve been up to the top of the Shard a fair few times now, but absolutely nothing beats the quality of light like that found around sunset in summertime. Watching the sunset at the View from the Shard at…
My cricket knowledge is fairly basic and limited. I know none of the rules, I just know that it takes quite a while to play, but that I don’t mind heading out to cricket matches because I can lounge…
I’ve mentioned my love/hate relationship with The Shard in the past. I love the view, but I hate what the building looks like and how it disrupts the London skyline. Fortunately, I’ve been able to somewhat maintain my moral…
I’ve mentioned in one of my posts about Hampstead or Highgate before, that one of my favourite things about London isn’t being in the “City” (zone 1), at all. I love all the little villages that London grew around…
Continuing on with my TravelEx day, after fitting in the Sherlock Holmes museum and some delicious snacks, we made the long but beautiful walk over to Tower Bridge. Neither Sam nor I had been to the top and explored…
I’ve mentioned before what a huge Sherlock Holmes nerd I am. I legitimately even wrote my college entrance essay about him. My love began at a young age by obsessively watching the “Great Mouse Detective” before later delving into…
Last night made my third time seeing “Wicked”. I’ve seen it once before at the Fox in Atlanta; I saw it on the West End when one of Sam’s friends played Glinda; and this third time, on the West…
Last week, I got to go on a street art tour of Shoreditch with work, followed up by an awesome workshop we we got to try making our own art. It turns out that using spray paint to make…
Today I have the incredibly nice (you can take my word for it, I’ve met her in real life) Miranda, from Miranda’s Notebook guest posting on how to best utilise your rainy days in London. Take it away, Miranda!…