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Lunch at Bunnychow

Posted on 2015-07-01 by tikichris

Bunnychow is a laidback sort of eatery with a no worries/no pretences vibe to it and where the star of the show is the filling and flavoursome food. Situated on Wardour Street in Soho (nearer the Shaftesbury Avenue end than the Oxford Street side), it’s a smart choice for an affordable quick bite … and if you like a bit of heat with your food, you’ll love bunnychow’s hot sauce (I sure did). Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Cheques 4 Cash/Souls 4 Gold

Posted on 2015-07-01 by tikichris
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5 London Hotels Offering Uniquely Urban Access (OneTravel)

Posted on 2015-07-01 by tikichris

Here’s a list of five upscale London hotels offering excellent access to the vibrant metropolis they call home – be it supreme convenience, gentile comfort or a more stylish than typical way to get around town. Read my complete post … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: So Close/So Far Away

Posted on 2015-06-30 by tikichris
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Wimbledon-Themed Afternoon Tea at The Landmark London

Posted on 2015-06-29 by tikichris

Earlier today I had the pleasure of enjoying afternoon tea in the light filled Winter Garden of five star hotel, The Landmark London. I reckon it’s one of London’s most elegant spaces to book an afternoon tea service, and proved to be an excellent setting for me to get through an initially awkward start and have a great conversation. Continue reading →

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Hotels Near the Best Shopping in London

Posted on 2015-06-29 by tikichris

There are all kinds of reasons that you may want to visit the city of London. The history of the city and all of the wonderful tourist attractions you can take it are often more than enough for some people. … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Ceramic and Concrete

Posted on 2015-06-29 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: ESQ.

Posted on 2015-06-28 by tikichris
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Apartments for a Short Time in Reading

Posted on 2015-06-28 by tikichris

There can be all kinds of reasons why you may need an apartment for just a short while. Many times businesses send employees into a new town or city to do some work on a short-term basis, perhaps for several … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: King’s Cross

Posted on 2015-06-27 by tikichris
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Untold Theatre Premieres Second Production: The Scar Test

Posted on 2015-06-27 by tikichris

Not only touched by the performance I caught of The Scar Test and glad for the chance to see such compelling live theatre, I am more informed about the plight of refugees seeking safe haven in the UK and more aware of how poorly too many of these individuals are treated. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Untitled

Posted on 2015-06-26 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Tanabata Fukinagashi Decorations | Southbank Centre

Posted on 2015-06-25 by tikichris
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A Guide to London Heathrow Airport’s 5 (Soon to be 4) Terminals (OneTravel)

Posted on 2015-06-25 by tikichris

London Heathrow Airport is the busiest airport in the UK as well as the busiest airport in Europe by passenger traffic. If you’re planning a visit to London or many other destinations across Britain or elsewhere in Europe, there’s a … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Memento Mori

Posted on 2015-06-24 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Looking Up

Posted on 2015-06-23 by tikichris
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Dining at the Renewed Aqua Nueva

Posted on 2015-06-22 by tikichris

It had been some while (like a couple of years) since I had last dined at Aqua Nueva, but I still held strong memories of how much I enjoyed my meal when I recently accepted an invitation to return for a visit after the soft launch of this Spanish restaurant that’s just reopened after a long hiatus for refurbishment. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Bethnal Green Road

Posted on 2015-06-22 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Clouds and Clapping Hands

Posted on 2015-06-21 by tikichris
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Hotel Marketing and the Mystery of Blogging

Posted on 2015-06-20 by tikichris

I had a great time speaking as a panellist at the Hotel Marketing Association’s recent Clearing up the Mystery of Blogging seminar at the Royal Garden Hotel. If I was able to share even a fraction of the insight some of the other panellists imparted, I did very well indeed! Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Towers of …

Posted on 2015-06-20 by tikichris
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Find Affordable Hotels in Wimbledon

Posted on 2015-06-19 by tikichris

One of the nicer areas of London to visit is Wimbledon. Whether you are coming to the area during the time of year of the famous tennis tournament, visiting another time of year to take in all of the sights … Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Bethnal Green Road

Posted on 2015-06-19 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Smile

Posted on 2015-06-18 by tikichris
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Win a £50 Online Farmers’ Market Shopping Spree + Free Delivery from Bonativo

Posted on 2015-06-17 by tikichris

Bonativo delivers fresh, unique products from producers who can only usually be found at farmers’ markets and specialty shops. I tried the service out recently and was impressed with the items I was able to purchase and by the use of use of the site and the speed at which my order was delivery. For your own taste of this nifty idea and a free chance to shop at this “online farmers’ market” for free, keep reading to find out about an exclusive giveaway competition Bonativo is running for my readers. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: My Sky

Posted on 2015-06-17 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Inside Out

Posted on 2015-06-16 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: Blue Yellow Green

Posted on 2015-06-15 by tikichris
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Brunch at Blueprint Café

Posted on 2015-06-15 by tikichris

When the sun is out, a table at Blueprint Café overlooking the Thames is a glorious spot to enjoy a meal. And it’s been my experience that the café’s Head Chef Martyn Moody’s meals are definitely enjoyable. His new Saturday brunch menu is a guaranteed weekend delight. As for the weather, there are no guarantees, but the crisp blue skied Saturday I paid a visit was gorgeous. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: Self Portrait (Line up in a Dirty Window)

Posted on 2015-06-14 by tikichris
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London Daily Photo: King of the Knobs

Posted on 2015-06-13 by tikichris
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Summer Festivals at London’s South Bank (OneTravel)

Posted on 2015-06-12 by tikichris

Summertime in London means it’s time to head to the riverside to see what’s up and festive. A calendar full of events scheduled for London’s South Bank aims to delight locals and visitors alike with something for virtually every interest … Continue reading →

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20 Reasons Why Londoners Love Summer (Time Out London)

Posted on 2015-06-12 by tikichris

Time Out published a piece this week in its magazine and online with ideas from “the city’s best bloggers on amazing food, lazy strolls, hazy evenings, hot nights and cool things to do in London this summer.” I’m chuffed to have been asked to contribute with one of my own favourite summertime suggestions. Continue reading →

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London Daily Photo: 1995

Posted on 2015-06-12 by tikichris
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Scents of Summer Afternoon Tea at Intercontinental London Park Lane

Posted on 2015-06-11 by tikichris

A new limited edition Scents of Summer afternoon tea is available now and running until the end of September at the Wellington Lounge of the Intercontinental London Park Lane. The colourfully presented tea features a bouquet of delicacies created by the hotel’s Executive Chef Ashely Wells in collaboration with Edward Bodenham, 9th generation of the world’s oldest family-run perfumers Floris. For a taste (and whiff) of the joys of summer, this afternoon tea offers a luxurious opportunity to while away some and come out smelling like a rose! Continue reading →

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