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Monthly Archives: January 2014
London’s Top 5 Cheese Shops (OneTravel)
Run out of Roquefort? Really longing for a wedge of Red Leicester? Just can’t bear the thought of another day without camembert? If you find yourself in London hankering for some quality cheese, you are in luck. The city has some of the … Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, OneTravel, Shopping, Travel
Tagged cheese, cheese shops, cheesemongers, LA FROMAGERIE, London, London blog, mortimer & bennett, neal's yard, Neal's Yard Dairy, OneTravel, Paxton & Whitfield, Shopping, Travel, travel blog, travel blogger, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Chain Link Lips
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, MARE STREET, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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Turin: City of Foodie Firsts (CheapOair)
Turin is a city of firsts in many ways. The northern Italian city is home to the country’s first official capital. It’s the birthplace of the Fiat automobile and is essentially the go-to scene for contemporary art in Italy today. And … Continue reading
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Posted in CheapOair, Chocolate, Coffee, Drink, Food, Italy, Restaurants, Travelbag, Wine
Tagged aperativo, barney's bar, BARS, bicerin, cheapoair, chocolate, Cinzano, coctails, coffee, Drink, Food, Ganci, gelateria pepino, gelato, hot chocolate, ice cream, Italy, lavazza, Martini Rosso, northern italy, pepino, piedmont, Piemonte, pinguino, red wine, restaurants, Shopping, Torino, Travel, travel blog, travel blogger, turin, vermouth, Италия, イタリア, 意大利
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5 of London’s Beefiest Burger Blogs (OneTravel)
Heading to London and hankering for a good burger? Be sure to give these blogs a read for tips on where to find the best burgers (and avoid the worst) while in town. Read my complete post at the OneTravel … Continue reading
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Posted in Blogs, Food, London, OneTravel, Pubs, Restaurants, Travel
Tagged Blogs, burger anarchy, burger blogs, burgerac, burgerme, burgers, Food, London, London blog, London Burger Quest, OneTravel, restaurants, Travel, travel blog, travel blogger, Young & Foodish, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Regent’s Row
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Is Your Brekkie Worth £400? Join Wink Bingo’s Breakfast Club and Win!
Breakfast. It’s the smartest way to start any day and definitely my favourite meal. Whether I’m being healthy with a wholesome and basic bowl of oats or indulging in a full-on full English, breakfast sets the tone for my day. … Continue reading
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London Daily Photo: Greens
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New Year’s Eve Dinner at Nobu London
What a way to end (and start) a year! The seven course New Year’s Eve 2013 dinner and wine menu at Nobu London at the Metropolitan Hotel ended the year on a delectable note and set high the bar for restaurant experiences for the months to come. Check it out … Continue reading
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Posted in Christmas, Drink, Food, Hotels, London, Restaurants, Wine
Tagged Drink, Food, hyde park corner, JAPANESE CUISINE, japanese food, japanese restaurant, London, London blog, mayfair, menu review, metropolitan hotel, new year's eve, nobu, NYE, old park lane, park lane, restaurant, restaurant review, sake, seafood, sushi, tasting menu, W1, W1K 1LB, wine, zomato, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Keep Out
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London Daily Photo: Canal
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Cirque du Soleil Dralion UK Dates Announced (OneTravel)
Cirque du Soleil has announced that its signature production of Dralion will play four dates at the London O2 Arena from the 4th to the 8th of June. Dralion, which celebrates its 15th Anniversary, next year, last played to London … Continue reading
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Posted in England, London, OneTravel, Scotland, Travel
Tagged cirque du soleil, cirque du soleil UK arena tour, Dralion, London blog, OneTravel, Travel, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Circles and Lines
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged cafe, east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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Win New Chocolaty Treats from Mars, Galaxy, Maltesers and Milky Way
Fancy receiving a bundle of latest addition goodies from the Mars and Galaxy range? Keep reading for your chance to win a free assortment of thick shakes, squeezy spreads, hot chocolate and mocha lattes. Continue reading
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Posted in Chocolate, Coffee, Competition, Drink, Food, Freebies, Shopping
Tagged chocolate, chocolate drink, coffee, competition, contest, Drink, Food, free, freebies, GALAXY, Galaxy Caramel Thick Shake, galaxy chocolate, Galaxy Frothy Top, Galaxy Hazelnut Spread, galaxy hot chocolate, Galaxy Iced Coffee Double Shot Mocha Latte, Galaxy Iced Coffee Single Shot Mocha Latte, Galaxy Instant Hot Chocolate, hot chocolate, iced coffee, maltesers, Maltesers Thick Shake, mars, mars chocolate, Mars Thick Shake, milky way, Milky Way Stripey Spread, mocha, mocha latte, retweet to win, Shopping, thick shakes, twitter competition, WIN
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London Daily Photo: Narrow Way
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#GuessThePrize and Win with @BT_UK and the First Ever Live Twitter Game Show
To celebrate the BT Big Broadband Sale offering BT Infinity for only £7.50, BT will create the world’s first live Twitter game show to be played tomorrow afternoon (10 January). Continue reading
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Posted in Competition, Social Media
Tagged @bt_uk, #guesstheprize, £7.50, BT, BT Big Broadband Sale, BT Infinity, competition, game, game show, social media, twitter competition, twitter game show
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London Daily Photo: Human Synthetic
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged clapton, E5, east london, hackney, HACKNEY CENTRAL, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, Narrow Way, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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Super Bowl Sunday in London (OneTravel)
Excited about that upcoming trip to London but bummed because you think you’ll have to miss the big game on TV? Nonsense. The NFL is becoming more and more popular in the UK. Besides, if there’s a reason to drink … Continue reading
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Posted in Beer, Drink, Food, London, OneTravel, Restaurants, Sports, Travel
Tagged american football, BARS, BBQ, beer, Bodean's, football, honky tonk, honky tonk clapham, jetlag bar, London blog, nfl, OneTravel, restaurants, rileys sports bar, rileys sports bar haymarket, sports, sports bars, super bowl, super bowl 2014, Travel, travel blog, travel blogger, watching the super bowl in london, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London’s Quirkiest Taxidermy (CheapOair)
Ever feel like someone … or something … is watching from some dark corner? Never fear, that’s just the décor! If you like your pub with as many heads on the wall as there are patrons at the bar and … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, CheapOair, Drink, Food, London, Recipes, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel
Tagged cheapoair, Get Stuffed, Horniman Museum, Hunter S, JUGGED HARE, London, London blog, pubs, TAXIDERMY, Travel, travel blog, travel blogger, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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Restaurant Review: Rocket Bishopsgate
A crowd pleasing menu at a convenient location with funky décor, Rocket Bishopsgate is a safe bet decision if you’re looking for a quick bite or a night out near Liverpool Street Station. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Pizza, Restaurants, Wine
Tagged bar, bishopsgate, city of london, Drink, east london, Food, liverpool street, London, London blog, pizza, restaurant review, restaurants, review, rocket, Rocket Bishopsgate, sparkling wine, wine, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: CAFE.OPEN
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged clapton, E5, east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, lower clapton road, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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10 Reasons to Eat and Drink at London’s Seven Dials (CheapOair)
Seven Dials is a small but popular area of Central London near Covent Garden where seven streets converge at one junction. The area is conveniently located near a number of Tube stations including Covent Garden, Leicester Square and Holborn which … Continue reading
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Posted in Beer, CheapOair, Chocolate, Coffee, Drink, Food, London, Pubs, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel
Tagged ape & bird, BARS, beer, belgo, belgo centraal, CAFES, cheapoair, cheese, chocolate, cocktails, coffee, covent garden, Drink, Flesh & Buns, Food, Freud Bar, Hotel Chocolat, Hotel Chocolat – Roast + Conch, Kopaka, Kopaka Cafe and Restaurant, London, London blog, MON PLAISIR, monmouth coffee, neal's yard, Neal's Yard Dairy, pub, pubs, restaurants, Roast + Conch, rossopomodoro, seven dials, Shopping, Travel, travel blog, travel blogger, WC2, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Dallas Chicken & Ribs
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged clapton, CLAPTON POND, Dallas Chicken & Ribs, E5, east london, hackney, Hackney Baths, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, lower clapton road, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: PEDestrian
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Ergon, Greek Deli + Cuisine in Marylebone
Ergon is a newly opened Greek deli and restaurant in Marylebone. Its menu features dishes designed by Dimitris Skarmoutsos, Greece’s best know celebrity chef. The shop sells products only from independent Greek producers. And, in the face of the the gargantuan econonomic meltdown, this startup business managed to expand across Greece and actually make a profit. Now with its Picton Place shop launched just before the new year, Ergon aims to bring an authentic taste of Greece to London. The reasons to visit are many. But if you need just one reason go, make a take home jar of the cod roe spread. That stuff is gorgeous. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants, Shopping
Tagged beer, bond street, cafe, CRAFT BEER, deli, Drink, Food, greek cuisine, greek deli, greek food, greek restaurant, London, London blog, marylebone, new restaurant, new restaurant review, Picton Place, restaurant, restaurant review, restaurants, review, Shopping, W1, W1U 1BP, zomato, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: E5 Angels
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged clapton, E5, east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, lower clapton road, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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Top Tips for London’s Big Winter Sales (CheapOair)
London’s best shops and department stores may be taking down the Christmas lights and tossing their trees to the curb, but for bargain hunters visiting in search of a heavy dose of retail therapy the festivities have only just begun … Continue reading
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Posted in CheapOair, Christmas, Fashion, London, Shopping, Travel
Tagged after christmas sales, bond street, BOXPARK, Chatham Street, cheapoair, christmas, covent garden, department stores, designer outlets, east london, fashion, hackney, january sales, knightsbridge, London, London blog, malls, oxford circus, oxford street, regent street, sales, seven dials, Shopping, Travel, westfield, winter sales, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: INDIAN VIRGIN HAIR
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged clapton, E5, east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, lower clapton road, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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Restaurant Review: Flesh & Buns … and Rock ‘n Roll
Carnivorous gnashing to a heavy metal soundtrack? Yee-aye-uh! Who knew going out for Japanese comfort food could provide such a rawkin’ good time? The folks behind Flesh & Buns apparently. Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged bar, blog, buns, covent garden, Drink, earlham street, Flesh & Buns, Food, IZAKAYA, JAPANESE CUISINE, japanese food, japanese restaurant, London, London blog, new restaurant review, restaurant, restaurant review, review, seven dials, street food, zomato, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Pond
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged clapton, CLAPTON POND, E5, east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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25% Off Flying Burger Company Premium Burger Delivery
Flying Burger Company is a burger-only/delivery-only biz. Right now it’s serving a small area of West London – W11 4, W14 8, W14 0, W6 7 and W12 8 – roughly Notting Hill and bits near High Street Kensington, Shepherd’s Bush, and Hammersmith. However, I reckon the concept is a smart one and has a good chance of taking off and successfully soaring. I wouldn’t be surprised at all to see service extend across London soon. Continue reading
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Posted in Discounts and Special Offers, Food, London, Restaurants
Tagged 25% off, 25% off flying burger company, burger delivery, burger delivery service, burger review, burgers, cheesburgers, cheeseburgers, discounts and special offers, flying burger co, flying burger company, Food, hamburgers, HAMMERSMITH, HOME DELIVERY, kensington, lindbergher, London, London blog, notting hill, pan ham, premium burgers, promo code, review, shepherd's bush, takeaway, takeout, tikichris special, twin prop, TWININGS, voucher code, W11, W11 4, W12, W12 8, W14, W14 0, W14 8, W6, W6 7, west london, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London Daily Photo: Flat 3
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged east london, hackney, LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, Photography, photography blog, street photography, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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London’s Top 10 Ice Skating Rinks (CheapOair)
Winter’s here and the festive season is upon us. Time to get outside, put on your skates and take in London at its chilly best! Here’s where to do just that. Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog.
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London Daily Photo: New Life
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Posted in London, London Daily Photo, Photography
Tagged LDP, London, London blog, London Daily Photo, london photographer, Photography, photography blog, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦
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2014 Resolutions
I like what I do and I like how this past year played out. New Year’s resolution for 2014? Keep plugging away. Continue reading
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Posted in Christmas
Tagged 2014, christmas, new year, new year's resolutions, new years, resolutions
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Some Of Our Favorite Posts from 2013 (CheapOair)
Eerily incomplete sculpture, crave-worthy ceviche, and breaking bread with a breathtaking view, 2013 was a fantastic year to be a travel blogger. But those are just my favourite bits from London. Here’s a look at my top five favourite posts … Continue reading
