Category Archives: London

London Daily Photo: Squished Squad

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Good Stuff #47

Good stuff and lots of it! Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip or savour – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Tacopedia: The Taco Encyclopedia Published … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: The Three Compasses

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London Daily Photo: Night Drive

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Mangal 1.1 at Bedroom Bar, Rivington Street, Shoreditch

I’m not sure this offshoot matches the yum or atmosphere of the Arcola Street original, but if you’re hankering quality kebabs in Shoreditch you could do a lot worse than Mangal 1.1. Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Royal PFC

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London Daily Photo: Lea Bridge Road

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London Daily Photo: Please

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Getting to Know Lady Unknown Playwright Lauren Johnson

Lady Unknown is the third production from ensemble group Theatre Untold. As with its two previous productions, the aim of Lady Unknown is to shine a light on a “forgotten historical figure.” This time round that disremembered person is 19th century philanthropist and chum of Charles Dickens, Angela Burdett Coutts. Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: St John’s Road

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London Daily Photo: Untitled

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London Daily Photo: King’s Arms

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The Ultimate Guide to Thanksgiving in London (London Pass Blog)

London Pass published a post on its blog about spending American Thanksgiving in London and enlisted the help of a few American bloggers (yep, including me) in London to help with suggestions. Spending one of the most important American holidays … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Space

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Bloggers’ Picks: 22 Things to do in London this Winter (Time Out)

Time Out recently ran a piece about “22 things to do in London this winter,” featuring ideas from 22 bloggers, including yours truly. Magical pop-ups, crisp park walks and juicy roast dinners: clued-up London bloggers give us their suggestions for … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Mosaic

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London Daily Photo: Go with the Flow

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London Daily Photo: Autumn Day

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London Daily Photo: Bunhill Row

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From Field to Mouth: The British Museum of Food opens in Borough Market

Recently opened to the public, the British Museum of Food is an interesting take on British culture from the perspective of what we eat. For the first time in world history, a stunning set of exhibits has been curated to introduce the evolution of how people understand and relate to their food, what part it plays in daily life, and how it is made. Part science museum, part art gallery, and part history tour, it gives guests an interactive seat at the table, inviting them to listen, touch, and yes – taste the exhibits. Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Trafalgar Square

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London Daily Photo: Definite Maybe

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London Daily Photo: Shattered

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London Daily Photo: City Life

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Grosvenor House Apartments: View From The Penthouse

“There’s luxury, and then there’s sophistication,” says Maddie Salters, and “The Penthouse at Grosvenor House Apartments embodies the latter: true elegance, presented with grace, not overstating itself.” Continue reading

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Finger Lickin’ Pheasant? Limited Edition Phast Phood Pheast at The Jugged Hare Pub

Popular Barbican Gastropub, The Jugged Hare, is launching a limited edition “Finger Lickin’ Pheasant Bucket” available from 16 to 22 November in celebration of National Pheasant Week. Feeling game? I was when I accepted an invitation to sample a bucket. … Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Streetwise

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Preview: Thank Ya Papa NOLA Style Thanksgiving Dinner

Guests to the Thank Ya Papa celebrations can expect a ten-course Thanksgiving feast designed by Michelin trained chef and replete with seasonal cocktails, candied yams, deep fried turkeys and “the best live Dixieland music this side of the Mississippi,” from the 25th to the 28th of November. Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Quiet

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London Daily Photo: Tate Britain

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Win a Limited Edition Bottle of Absolut Vodka #ElectrikLondon

Absolut has launched its latest limited edition bottle: Absolut Electrik. The metallic range – available in blue and silver – evokes a feeling of energy capable of turning any night electric. The launch continues the Absolut Nights mission to transform the night by infusing it with creativity. Here in London that creativity will be felt in an upcoming event at Bankside Vaults, Blackfriars, SE1 9UF. Want to win your own ultra sleek Electrik bottle or attend the upcoming Electrik event? Continue reading

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London Daily Photo: Untitled

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London Daily Photo: Settlement

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London Daily Photo: Phone Box

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London Daily Photo: Golden Promise

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