Tag: little black book
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Off the beaten track London; The Galleries.
The Estorick collection in North London is home to modern Italian art and sculptures going as far back at the 1850s. Named after Eric Estorick, an American who came to live in England, after WWII, he was enamoured by the futurism of Italian art and became an avid collector. The Georgian housed museum in Islington,…
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Off the beaten track London; Boxpark Pop-up Mall
Get off the beaten track and into Boxpark, the world’s first pop up mall in Shoreditch East London!! I find this whole concept unique and pretty darn sweet! A pop-up mall of concept stores along side cool brands, a place to sit and eat whilst you soak in the London vibe. Its spectacular really, and…
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Off the beaten track London; Regents Park
As one of the Royal Parks, Regents Park has everything going for it, beauty, serenity, vast yet charming and a delightful trot, when you have the time. And smack bang in the middle of the capital, in one of the most affluent and beautiful places in London. A short hop to the West End, but…
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Off the beaten track London; sweet eats.
I’m of the dessert is a food category kind, I love a good dessert, the sweeter the better. Cupcakes!! CUPCAKES!! check my instagram feed and you’ll see what I mean. In London the BEST and I mean THE BEST cupcakes ever is Lola’s. I love Lola’s cupcakes, all freshly made daily and sold in the…
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Off the beaten track London; Holland Park
Where Regent’s Park is blessed with splendid beauty and Primrose Hill with a spectacular view, Holland Park is blessed with nature, pure unadulterated nature that tugs at your heart. So beautiful, so serene, such an adventure. Its like being in the woods, the closest thing to nature in the city, long walks and different windy…
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Off the beaten track London; Kings Road
South West London The Kings Road is one of my favourite places to be especially on a Saturday hence my instagram feed over the weekend is normally of the Kings Road because its my beat spot. I love the vibe and there’s lots to see and eat on the road. From Paella in the Duke…
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Off the beaten track London; The West End.
Central London. Okay, its not exactly off the beaten track, the West End is a well beaten and trodden to death track, but there are few off track type things you can indulge in whilst there; Selfridges; Miniature golf on the roof top anyone? The iconic department store in conjunction with Daylesford the organics company,…
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Off the beaten track London; Notting Hill Gate.
West London Notting Hill Gate is brimming with culture, art, the yummy mummies and the cool crowd. Besides the very popular Portobello Market are pleasures and treasures; On a Tuesday head on over to the Coronet Cinema and enjoy Half price Tuesday; all showings are 3 quid and change! Call the booking line or pay…
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Off the beaten track London; Primrose Hill
North-West London. Or Prim Hill like the locals call it, is a splendid Royal Park in the suburbs with the most astonishing view of London. Beware its a steep climb to the top but I promise you will be rewarded with that satisfying little ahhhh, as you revel in the view at the very top…