In just one word I would describe Christmastime in London as magical. There is something about Christmas in London that is more special and spectacular than anywhere else I’ve been. With so much to see and do during the Christmas season, I’ve put together a guide to London at Christmastime,…
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Happy Halloween! Halloween is one of my favourite holidays. Growing up, it was so fun to pick a costume idea and run around the neighbourhood with the special witch trick-or-treating bag my mom made for me, checking out the spooky decorations and everyone’s costumes. While it may be beginning to…
Andrew finally got me to watch Stranger Things over the past week or so. The timing is not surprising as the new season came out today, but who would have known it would be so well-timed for a couple of Londoners? There are a lot of Stranger Things in London…
Last week was the London Design Festival and fashion week in London. Art and events were popping up all over the city, but the one I could not miss was designjunction. A combination of ticketed events and free art installations, the festival was held near Kings Cross in Granary Square.…
During our walk through Camden and then down to Regents Park with my bestie, I noticed some fun-looking boats on the canal. The little boats basically had just a picnic table on board, and groups were seated around, eating snacks and boating in the sun. It looked so fun and…
London is truly an enormous city. We are beginning to understand this even better now that we’ve been here almost a year. But despite its size and history as an industrial city, London has tons of green space with so much to explore. Hampstead Heath, one of those aforementioned green…
If you know me well, you know these two things: I love to eat and I love Amy Winehouse. A day trip to Camden to finally see her exhibit at the Jewish Museum London included a whole lot of both of those things (and walking!). Andrew is not particularly interested in…