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London Daily Photo: New Days
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Tagged city of london, LDP, leadenhall market, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography
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Win a Free Pair of Tickets to the Craft Beer Rising Festival at the Old Truman Brewery
Craft Beer Rising is a new festival featuring an impressive line up of great beer, street food and music that’s coming to the Old Truman Brewery on the 22nd and 23rd of February. The festival will offer tastings from more … Continue reading
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Posted in Beer, Competition, Drink, Freebies, London
Tagged ale, beer, beer festival, competition, contest, CRAFT BEER, craft beer rising, east london, free, free beer, free tickets, freebies, London, old truman brewery, REAL ALE
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Bibigo: Fresh and Healthy Korean Cuisine in London (OneTravel)
Braised short ribs with daikon, shallots, pine nuts? Pork belly with ginger, spring onion and pine nuts? Oh yeah. Bibigo will see me again (and probably a few more times again after that). Read my complete post at the OneTravel … Continue reading
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Posted in Food, London, OneTravel, Restaurants, Travel
Tagged bibigo, bibimbap, black cod, chum-churum, Food, great marlborough street, kimchi, Korean, KOREAN FOOD, korean restaurant, Korean steak tartar bibimbap, London, new restaurant review, OneTravel, restaurant, restaurant review, review, soho, soju, steak tartar, W1, W1F 7YJ
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London Daily Photo: After 50 Years of Trading
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Tagged clapton, CLAPTON POND, E5, hackney, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography
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London Daily Photo: Rosebery Avenue
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Tagged Clerkenwell, EC1, kebab shop, kebabs, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, rosebery avenue, street photography
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Sponsored Video: How to Make a Sugar Rose
“Clas Act” Angela Slater demonstrates how to make a sugar rose. Find out more about Clas Acts: https://www.facebook.com/#!/clasohlsonuk?fref=ts
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Tagged Angela Slater, baking, cakes, clas act, confectionary, how to make a sugar rose, online learning, SPONSORED POST, sugar craft, sugar rose, Video
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London Daily Photo: Suffragette City
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Tagged Emmeline Pankhurst, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, statue, street photography, suffragette
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The Perfect Kyoto Souvenir: A Tenugui from Eirakuya (OneTravel)
A bit kitsch, but tenugui are gorgeous items for the kitchen and provide nice reminders of that special trip to Japan. They’re light weight and can be packed with ease. Read my complete post at the OneTravel blog.
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London Daily Photo: Sales On
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Contemporary Masterpieces on View in Edinburgh (CheapOair)
From Death To Death And Other Small Tales: Masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the D.Daskalopoulos Collection … brings together works from the D.Daskalopoulos Collection, one of the most important collections of contemporary art, with a number … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, cheapoair, contemporary art, D.Daskalopoulos Collection, Death To Death And Other Small Tales, Death To Death And Other Small Tales: Masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the D.Daskalopoulos Collection, Death To Death And Other Small Tales: Masterpieces from tScottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Death To Death And Other Small Tales: MasterpieceScottish National Gallery of Modern Artt, edinburgh, exhibition, modern art, museum, scotland, Travel
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London Daily Photo: In the Chute
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Tagged chute, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography
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Hypnotherapy Review: Easy Way to Change
Ever been hypnotized? I spent three sessions with hynpotherapist Chloe Brotheridge of Easy Way to Change back before Christmas and am now more than happy to spread the good word about her practice. My own personal reasons for visiting Chloe … Continue reading
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London Daily Photo: Directions
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2013 Resolutions
This year I’m going to make considerably more money, crush any competitor who stands in my way and come out on top. Resolute! I’m also thinking 2013 might finally be the year I break down and buy that gorilla suit … Continue reading
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Posted in Christmas
Tagged 2013, new year, new year's resolutions, new years, resolutions, sirotan
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London Daily Photo: See Ya Next Year
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Tagged 2012, christmas, december, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, new year's eve, Photography, self portrait, winter
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Best of 2012 (OneTravel)
Discovering more of London’s hidden gems, jetting off to Parma to partake in the local dining scene, winding my way through the weird and wonderful world of Japan’s largest fish market: 2012 was an awesome year to be a OneTravel … Continue reading
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Posted in England, Food, Italy, Japan, London, OneTravel, Parma, Restaurants, Shopping
Tagged city of london, england, Food, harmondsworth barn, heathrow, Italy, japan, lea valley, lea valley walk, London, OneTravel, parma, POSTMAN'S PARK, restaurants, the Cathedral of Middlesex, tokyo, Travel, Tsukiji
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London Daily Photo: Mayfair Make Believe
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Tagged christmas, december, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, mayfair, Photography, snowman, street photography, W1, winter
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My Best of 2012 on CheapOair (CheapOair)
From Miami to Burgundy and all sorts of excellent destinations in between, I had a blast blogging for CheapOair this past year. As 2012 draws to a close, I thought now would be a great time to highlight five of … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, CheapOair, England, Florida, Food, France, London, Restaurants, Travel, Wales, Wine
Tagged America, burgundy, CUBAN SANDWICH, cubano, edinburgh, Food, forida, france, hiking, leith, London, lucian freud, MIAMI, MIAMI BEACH, museums, national portrait gallery, pembrokeshire, restaurants, scotland, Travel, USA, wales, wine
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London Daily Photo: Blur
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Tagged christmas, christmas lights, december, fairy lights, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, winter
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London Daily Photo: Merry Gentlemen
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Tagged christmas, december, flipping off, glove, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, middle finger, Photography, street photography, the bird, winter
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Visit Kyoto’s Amazing Food Market: Nishiki (OneTravel)
Known as Kyoto‘s kitchen, people have been buying and selling food and food related items in Kyoto’s Nishiki Market since the 1300s. A stroll through this mile long, covered food market is a must for gourmets, history buffs or anybody who … Continue reading
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Posted in Food, Japan, OneTravel, Shopping, Street Markets, Travel
Tagged food markets, japan, japanese food, kyoto, nishiki, nishiki market, OneTravel
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London Daily Photo: God Rest Ye
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Tagged christmas, december, flipping off, glove, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, middle finger, Photography, street photography, the bird, winter
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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.
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In the Kitchen and the Factory with Ainsley #SoupSearch
Howdy folks. I hope everybody’s had a lovely Christmas. It’s been one of the most relaxing ever here on my end. So I thought I’d take advantage of the down time to post another recap in my #SoupSearch adventures. This’ll … Continue reading
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London Daily Photo: Dead Meat
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Tagged burgers, christmas, december, hamburgers, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, reindeer, reindeer burgers, reindeer meat, street photography, winter
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London Daily Photo: Silent Night
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Tagged bus, christmas, christmas day, december, LDP, London, london buses, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, winter
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London Daily Photo: Danced in Their Heads
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Tagged christmas, december, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, winter, winter wonderland
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Good Stuff
It’s been six hectic weeks since my last Good Stuff post, but things have settled down and the rest of 2012 promises a smooth and gentle coast to the finish line. I hope the year ends on a pleasant note … Continue reading
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Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Food, Graffiti, London, Recipes, Shopping, Television
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Visit the Mountain Resort of Hakone, Japan (OneTravel)
Whether as a destination to be thoroughly explored over a few weeks or one to consider for a relaxing weekender or quickie day trip from Toyko, Hakone represents an accessible opportunity to see another side of Japanese culture beyond the … Continue reading
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Posted in Japan, OneTravel, Travel
Tagged day trip, fuji, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, hakone, hakone free pass, Hakone Freepass, hot springs, japan, Lake Ashinoko, miso, mount fuji, mountains, mt fuji, OneTravel, Owakudani, ryokan, tokyo, traditional japanese baths
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Wine of the Month: Bouchard Aîné & Fils, Crémant de Bourgogne, Brut, 2007
Oh sure, Champagne gets all the credit this festive time of year. But before you pop open another bottle of tried and true champers, consider some of your other fizzy options. Bouchard Aîné & Fils Brut 2007 is December’s Wine … Continue reading
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London Daily Photo: Blue Loop
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Tagged christmas, christmas decorations, december, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, santa claus, street photography, winter
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London Daily Photo: Hanging Christmas Cookie Love
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Tagged christmas, christmas market, december, Hyde Park, LDP, London, London Daily Photo, Photography, street photography, winter, winter wonderland
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Best Restaurants of 2012 – Everywhere Else
Yesterday I published my list of ten best London restaurants for 2012. Today, I’m sharing a list of some faves from trips beyond the M25. I didn’t get out of town as much as I would have liked during 2012. … Continue reading
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Posted in Drink, Florida, Food, France, Italy, Japan, Parma, Restaurants, Spain, Travel, Wales, Wine
Tagged basque country, beaune, best restaurants, best restaurants of 2012, burgundy, chablis, collins avenue, cuban cuisine, cuban food, cuban restaurants, CUBAN SANDWICH, cubano, Cwtch, emilia romagna, florida, france, french cuisine, french food, french restaurants, Gipuzkoa, hakone, italian cuisine, italian food, italian restaurants, itoh dining by nobu, IZAKAYA, japan, JAPANESE CUISINE, japanese food, japanese restaurants, kyoto, l'ecusson, Le Bistrot des Grand Crus, loiseau des vignes, MIAMI, MIAMI BEACH, morihei, nabeyaki, parma, pembrokeshire, PUERTO SAGUA, Restaurante Illarra, restaurants, reviews, Ristorante Cocchi, san sebastian, soup, spain, spanish cuisine, spanish food, spanish restaurants, st david's, wales, welsh, wine, YUCA, yuzuya
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Mezcaleria Quiquiriqui (Blue Tomato)
A good one to keep in mind for contemplative and/or convivial sipping in the early evening and for getting drunk ‘n’ sweaty later in the night, Quiquiriqui is worth adding to any list of easy going East London watering holes. … Continue reading
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Tagged bar, BLUE TOMATO, E2, E2 7QL, golden grill, hackney, Hackney Road, hoxton, London, mescal, mexican, mezcal, mezcal bar, Mezcaleria, Mezcaleria Quiquiriqui, qui qui ri qui, quiquiriqui, review, speakeasy
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10 Best London Restaurants of 2012
2012, what a delicious year for London! This city – this big old convoluted mess of a city – kept improving its flavour profile and coming up with new and better ways to offer locals and visitors alike more choice … Continue reading
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