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Tag Archives: christmas
London Daily Photo: See Ya Next Year
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged 2012, chris osburn, christmas, december, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, new year's eve, Photography, self portrait, tikichris, winter
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London Daily Photo: Mayfair Make Believe
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Tagged chris osburn, christmas, december, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, mayfair, Photography, snowman, street photography, tikichris, W1, winter
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London Daily Photo: Blur
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Tagged chris osburn, christmas, christmas lights, december, fairy lights, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, tikichris, winter
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London Daily Photo: Merry Gentlemen
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Tagged chris osburn, christmas, december, flipping off, glove, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, middle finger, Photography, street photography, the bird, tikichris, winter
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London Daily Photo: God Rest Ye
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Best Ice Skating Rinks in London (CheapOair)
There are lots of great opportunities in London to glide right through this holiday season and well into the New Year. Here’s a list of the best rinks in town. Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog.
Posted in CheapOair, Christmas, London, Travel
Tagged cheapoair, chris osburn, christmas, ice skating, ice skating rinks, London, tikichris, winter
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London Daily Photo: Dead Meat
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged burgers, chris osburn, christmas, december, hamburgers, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, reindeer, reindeer burgers, reindeer meat, street photography, tikichris, winter
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London Daily Photo: Silent Night
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Tagged bus, chris osburn, christmas, christmas day, december, LDP, London, london buses, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, tikichris, winter
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London Daily Photo: Danced in Their Heads
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Tagged chris osburn, christmas, december, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, tikichris, winter, winter wonderland
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London Daily Photo: Whitechapel Christmas
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Ice Skating at the Natural History Museum #SpreadTheCheer
The folks from Starbucks kindly invited my “family” to a complimentary 50 minutes of skating at the Ice Rink at the Natural History Museum. Kemey and I had a blast (Winston, our cat and only other member of this family, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, coffee, London
Tagged #SpreadTheCheer, chris osburn, christmas, christmas lights, egg nog latte, exhibition road, ice rink, ice rink at the natural history museum, ice skating, kensington, London, natural history museum, red cups, south kensington, starbucks, SW7, SW7 5BD, tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Chintzy Herald
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Tagged angel, chris osburn, christmas, christmas decorations, december, heart, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, tikichris, tin, window display
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Eating in England This Christmas? Sweet! (CheapOair)
Of course, there are some traditions specific to celebrating Christmas in England. Here’s a list of a few that stood out most to me as an American when I first moved to London back in 2001. Read my complete post at … Continue reading
Posted in CheapOair, Christmas, Drink, england, Food, London, Travel, Wine
Tagged britain, cheapoair, chris osburn, christmas, christmas crackers, christmas dinner, christmas food, christmas pudding, christmas traditions, cider, england, London, MINCE PIES, mulled cider, mulled wine, tikichris, wine
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London Daily Photo: Season’s Greetings
Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged chris osburn, christmas, closed, december, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, shutter, street photography, sunday, tikichris, winter, wreath
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Win a TASCHEN Book and Afternoon Tea for Two with a Christmas Tree View at Belgraves, A Thompson Hotel
No matter how you stack them, books make great gifts. And the folks at Belgraves hotel and TASCHEN reckon they can be fantastic Christmas decorations too! Keep reading to find out how you can win a TASCHEN book and afternoon tea for … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Christmas, Competition, Design, Drink, Food, Freebies, Hotels, London, Shopping, Social Media, Travel
Tagged afternoon tea, begraves christmas tree, belgraves, BELGRAVIA, book christmas tree, books, christmas, christmas decorations, christmas tree, christmas tree made of books, competition, free, free afternoon tea, London, luxury hotel, taschen, taschen books, taschen christmas tree, taschen london, thompson hotels, Tree Houses: Fairy Tale Castles in the Air
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London Daily Photo: Deck
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Christmas Feast Ideas?
As I mentioned on the blog yesterday morning, despite the fact that I’ve lived in London for about a decade, 2012 will be the first year that I’ll actually be here on Christmas day. I’m gonna do it up with … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Drink, Food, Great British Chefs, London, Recipes
Tagged chris osburn, christmas, christmas dinner, christmas pudding, christmas recipes, cooking, GBC, GREAT BRITISH CHEFS, London, MINCE PIES, mulled wine, recipes, tikichris, turkey
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First Christmas in London
Wow. This year will be the first time I spend Christmas in London. Every December before this one, I’ve gone back to the States (well, there was the one odd year I “did” Christmas in Italy). Good news is no … Continue reading
Win a Free Skylander Figure #SkylandersAtHamleys
Hey Santa, Check it out. Two awesome FREE Skylander things for you to read abouthere. One: Skylanders is taking over Hamleys on Regent Street this Sunday from 12-4pm. There will be loads of fun activities going on, including face painting … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Competition, Freebies, London, Shopping
Tagged #SkylandersAtHamleys, chris osburn, christmas, christmas shopping, competition, dolls, eruptor, figures, free, free toy, freebie, games, gaming, giveaway, hamleys, hex, London, regent street, skylander, skylanders, skylanders giants, tikichris, toy store, toys, W1, W1B 5BT, WIN
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Talking Turkey 2012
Big turkey, little oven. That’s how my saturday din-din rolled out. In the end though, my dinner guests had no beef with the bird I served. Phew! As mentioned a couple of days ago, my 2012 Thanksgiving dinner came a … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, england, Food, Great British Chefs, London, Recipes, Shopping, Thanksgiving
Tagged american thanksgiving, chris osburn, christmas, christmas dinner, cooking, copas farm, copas turkey, Dominic Chapman, GBC, GREAT BRITISH CHEFS, recipe, recipes, thanksgiving, thanksgiving dinner, thanksgiving in london, tikichris, turkey
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Christmas at Covent Garden (CheapOair)
London’s historic Covent Garden has announced its 2012 festive season calendar, and it promises several weeks’ worth of fun events and activities for the whole family. Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog. Photo/aurélien.
Posted in CheapOair, Christmas, London, Shopping, Travel
Tagged cheapoair, chris osburn, christmas, christmas 2012, covent garden, London, tikichris
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Handy Scandi Christmas Gifts from Scandinavian Kitchen
When Danish/Swedish tag team Bronte (from Denmark) and Jonas (from Sweden) opened Scandinavian Kitchen in 2006, the plan was simply to make available to themselves and their ex-pat communities all the food and drink they missed from back home. Little … Continue reading
Posted in Beer, Christmas, coffee, Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Shopping
Tagged cafe, chris osburn, christmas, christmas 2012, christmas gifts, christmas shopping, fitzrovia, glogg, London, nordic, review, scandinavia, scandinavian food, scandinavian kitchen, taster boxes, tikichris, W1, W1W 7PP
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Visit the Godiva Chocolate Cafe at Harrods (CheapOair)
There are only two of these cafes on the planet – one in Beijing and the other in London. And although the London venue is one of more than 30 different restaurants and eateries located within the world famous Harrods department … Continue reading
Posted in CheapOair, Chocolate, Christmas, coffee, Food, London, Shopping, Travel
Tagged belgian chocolate, cafe godiva, cheapoair, chocolate, chris osburn, christmas, christmas 2012, christmas gifts, godiva, godiva chocolate, godiva chocolatier, harrods, hot chocolate, knightsbridge, London, milk chocolate, review, Royal Swarovski Box, tikichris
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Godiva Chocolate Christmas Preview
Premium Belgian chocolate maker, Godiva Chocolatier, recently previewed its new collection of Christmas treats. I was there. It was tasty. Here’s what’ll be on offer from Godiva from the 8th of November (here in the UK anyway): Three new chocolate … Continue reading
Posted in Chocolate, Christmas, Food, London, Shopping
Tagged belgian chocolate, cafe godiva, chocolate, chris osburn, christmas, christmas 2012, christmas gifts, godiva, godiva chocolate, godiva chocolatier, harrods, hot chocolate, knightsbridge, London, milk chocolate, review, Royal Swarovski Box, tikichris
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Christmas in July: Thorntons Chocolates
Wha?! Christmas in July. Yep, I dropped in on the Thorntons Christmas preview shizzle dizzle the other day, like I did a couple of weeks ago for the Harvey Nics’ and Carluccio’s previews. Highlights? Well, Christmastime is family time with … Continue reading
Christmas in July: Harvey Nichols and Carluccio’s
It’s always Christmastime here in tikichrisland. Even in July. No, not really, but as dinosaur magazine publishers who plan their content seasons ahead of time still seem to lead the way when it comes to press events, summer is the … Continue reading
Posted in Beer, Christmas, Drink, Food, London, restaurants, Shopping
Tagged beer, black pepper, carluccio's, carluccio's christmas press event, chocolate, chris osburn, christmas, christmas 2012, coconut juice, danish licorice, Einstök, el dorado, gift boxes, gosling's, HARVEY NICHOLS, harvey nichols christmas in july, HARVEY NICHOLS' FIFTH FLOOR CAFE, Indonesian long pepper, Javanese Cubeb and Sichuan flower pepper, jax coco, Johan Bülow, Lakrids, Lakrids by Johan Bülow, licorice, London, love drinks, panettone, peppermongers, review, roccette, rum, Tellicherry black pepper, tikichris, truffles
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Experience Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London (OneTravel)
Experience Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London OneTravel, Dec 22, 2011 London‘s most beloved park, Hyde Park, becomes a Winter Wonderland this time of year with seasonal offerings ranging from a German style Christmas market, fun fair rides, the city’s … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, London, Travel
Tagged chris osburn, christmas, fun fair, Hyde Park, London, OneTravel, tikichris, winter, winter wonderland
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Lego Christmas Tree at London St Pancras Station (CheapOair)
Lego Christmas Tree at London St Pancras Station CheapOair, December 20, 2011 A 12.2 metre tall (that’s more than 40 feet high!) Christmas tree made completely out of Lego bricks welcomes travelers as they zip in and out of the … Continue reading
Posted in CheapOair, Christmas, London, Travel
Tagged cheapoair, chris osburn, christmas, christmas tree, lego, lego christmas tree, London, st pancras, ST PANCRAS STATION, tikichris
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New Year’s Eve Fireworks in London (CheapOair)
New Year’s Eve Fireworks in London CheapOair, December 13, 2011 Every year upon the New Year’s Eve midnight tolling of iconic Big Ben’s bongs, London puts on a free spectacular fireworks display. As the biggest annual fireworks display in the whole of the United … Continue reading











