Top 5 Secret Picnic Spots in London
The fabulous spring weather and an Easter long weekend is perfect timing to get out into the sunshine and enjoy a quintessentially English picnic. London is blessed with many green…
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Coquettes in Training
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a demure fifties housewife or a secretary in the forties? Well you can take a step back in time…
Bonds at the Threadneedle Hotel
The city seems to be filled with exceptional restaurants hiding behind grand facades and in old buildings so I was surprised that I hadn’t discovered Bonds, in the boutique Threadneedle…
Last Minute Lunch For Mum This Sunday
You have the perfect present for your mum that shows her just how much you love her and you have put aside the day so that you can also spend…
We’re Off To See The Wizard…
Prepare to be taken back to your childhood in Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest West End offering. After discovering Danielle Hope on BBC1’s Over The Rainbow, he’s invested a lot…
A Relaxed Dine At The Malmaison Brasserie
Achingly hip Clerkenwell has its fair share of fantastic restaurants, particularly if you are a carnivore, due to it proximity to the infamous Smithfield meat market. So any restaurant that…
Catch Madam Butterfly Before She Flies Away
For a first venture into the world of opera – apart from a picnic in Hyde Park watching the amazing Pavarotti with my parents about decade ago – Madam Butterfly…
The Five Finest Afternoon Teas in London
Afternoon tea seems like such a decadent occasion. You while away the hours in cosy surrounds with your closest friends, catching up on all the girly gossip and indulging in…
A Bacchanalian Feast For Sunday Lunch
Not all of us have had the pleasure of enjoying the surrounds of private members club Blacks set in a gorgeous Georgian house with its eclectic Baroque touches in the…
Cocochan Adds Glamour To Asian Dining
St Christopher’s Place in the heart of London’s West End contains a vibrant mix of dining experiences to tempt any palate from seafood to Egyptian, Thai to Turkish. The latest…