Hawker House Street Feast Food Market
I’ve been meaning to go to Street Feast for a while but it always seems to rain whenever I plan to go. An outdoor food market isn’t exactly the place to be when it’s freezing cold outside, which is why…
Hedonistic Headress Making at Drink Shop Do
Have you ever been to Drink Shop Do? It’s an unassuming building on Caledonian Road, but take a step inside and it is one of the most magical places in the city. The place ticks all the boxes for me:…
Secret Cinema: Dirty Dancing
It’s no secret that I love a quirky cinema event. I’ve done all-nighters, open air public screenings, even the odd premiere if I’m lucky. Last weekend I went to the ultimate in immersive cinema. Held in Hackney Downs, Future Cinema’s…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea
I was brought up on a healthy diet of Roald Dahl stories, and even as an adult I still revisit the quirky and bizarre fantasy world created by him for a quick read. Aside from The BFG, Charlie and the…
Hot Weather on Hampstead Heath
One thing I really love about living in London is how I can walk with no idea of where I’m going, and somehow find myself somewhere amazing. Last weekend I set off in the crazy hot weather with a general…
Canada Day – Trafalgar Square, London
Ah, Trafalgar Square. Slap bang in the middle of London it hosts some of the city’s greatest and weirdest free celebrations. Every year you could stumble across a mass read-a-thon, a free screening of a nearby opera, or the country’s…
High Tea of Highgate
My recent transformation into tea drinker extraordinaire was officially celebrated with my caffeine loving family this weekend with a trip to High Tea of Highgate. This tiny little place in the midst of the small boutiques and…
Liberty Cosmetics Department
I think the most under appreciated department store in London is Liberty. It’s beautiful black and white exterior sits gracefully behind Regent Street, nestled right by Carnaby Street and the rooms weave in and out of each other so that…
The Tower of London
I’ve lived in London for nearly 2 years now, and I’ve done all of the free things the city has to offer, but I’ve not really done many of the paid tourist attractions. My boyfriend lives 5 minutes walk from…