Monthly Archives: October 2015
London Daily Photo: Viva
Spitfire Ales: Why You’ll Be Drinking Mo’ Beer for Movember
November means Movember according to Maddie Salters who celebrated with Spitfire Premium Kentish Ale to kick off the month the raising money and awareness for sufferers of prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental illnesses. It’s that time of year again. … Continue reading
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Cocoa Loco: Chocolate For Breakfast Never Looked So Good (Or Healthy!)
A photo posted by doisy & dam (@doisyanddam) on Sep 25, 2015 at 2:14am PDT Join Maddie Salters for a wholesome superfood breakfast. The scene outside of the 26 Grains Porridge Cafe could have been taken straight out of a … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Textures
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Vietnam Airlines Adds More Nonstop Flights from LHR
The national flag carrier of Vietnam, Vietnam Airlines, is to add a sixth weekly flight to its Heathrow winter schedule with its new Dreamliner to fly nonstop three times per week each to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Following … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Advance
Win a Selection of Fine East African Teas from Birchall Tea
Birchall Tea is a family owned tea company with more than 140 years and five generations of tea making tradition. Birchall’s black teas are sourced from some of the finest tea estates in East Africa. The equatorial region’s altitude, high rainfall and rich volcanic soil provide the ideal conditions that are integral to growing top quality and great tasting tea. Keep reading for a chance to win a selection of teas from Birchall Tea. Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Hackney Wick
America’s Most Haunted Lakes and Ponds (OneTravel)
What’s that lurking in the lake? Just a great story to add some fun to your Halloween holiday. Here’s a list of America’s most haunted lakes and ponds guaranteed to make a spooky splash! Read my complete post at OneTravel.
London Daily Photo: Pylon
London Daily Photo: Tire
London Daily Photo: Camden
Quiz: Which Area of London is Most “YOU”?
Do you love London but can’t decide which area would suit you most? Are you a foodie, sport and outdoors lover, fashionista? Or you prefer things quiet and relaxed? Compliments of London Pass, this fun visual quiz shows you which … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Special-N
London Daily Photo: Queen’s Park
5 of the Coolest Things to do in Vienna (OneTravel)
Vienna is one of Europe’s most beautiful and cultured cities with something for everyone — especially for those of us who like a dose of style while we travel. Here are five of my favorite things about Vienna, some you … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Cross the River
London Daily Photo: Dome
Inspired and Aspiring Travel with IHG’s Spire Elite
Over the summer, IHG unveiled its Rewards Club’s new top membership level: Spire Elite. When asked to give it a test run with a jaunt over to the Continent, I did not hesitate to take IHG up on the offer. … Continue reading
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The House of Peroni: Going Beyond Beer
For those of you who are missing the buzzy crowds and clinking rocks glasses of London Cocktail Week, there’s good news. The House of Peroni is all set to lift spirits as autumn rolls in and our desires turn to … Continue reading
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Celebrate National Honey Week and Win This Prize of Sweet Honey Treats!
This year the British Beekeepers Association is launching National Honey Week. The week will run the 25th to the 31st of October and promises plenty of buzzing events and fun for all! Want to get in on this sweet new celebration of one of nature’s sweetest gifts? Keep reading for a chance to win a Honey Week prize package. Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Hanover Square
12 of America’s Most Haunted Hotels (OneTravel)
Want a “BOO!” with your next hotel booking? With a bit of luck, you’ll receive a complimentary creep-out and more when you check in at one of these historic hotels. Have a look at this list of America’s 12 most … Continue reading
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Scenic Gruyères, Great Tasting Gruyère (Great British Chefs)
One of Europe’s most iconic cheeses, Le Gruyère AOP is produced in a small Swiss town of the same name. Food writer Chris Osburn recently visited the town of Gruyères to discover what makes this cheese so special. Ah Gruyères, … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Brookscroft Road
HR Giger Museum: Creep Fest in the Swiss Alps (OneTravel)
With Halloween looming and long winter nights setting in, now is perhaps an appropriately eerie time to contemplate a visit to the bucolic and lilting countryside around the idyllic medieval village of Gruyeres in southwestern Switzerland. Not for its crisp … Continue reading
London Daily Photo: Street Art
Rum Experience Week: 3, 2, 1 … Launch Party!
London’s Rum Experience Week kicked off last night at Voltaire, the elegant and edgy prison-come-champagne bar in Blackfriars. Global Rum Ambassador, Ian Burrel, was on hand to help merrymakers work their way through tasting notes and toast to the upcoming festivities. Continue reading
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Spain’s 15 National Parks (OneTravel)
The different regions of Spain are as varied from one another as they are incredibly beautiful. From the verdant northwest to the arid and ever sunny south – with all sorts of shores and mountains, forests and wilderness expanses in … Continue reading