Despite the fact that we live in a huge and incredibly busy city, it’s not too difficult to get away from it all and almost pretend we’re in the countryside. I’d like to tell you about my favourite bike ride around south-west London that includes Wimbledon Common, Richmond Park and the Thames Path, a ride […]
As many of you may have read Fabric has been closed down in Farringdon. Fabric was an absolute institution and one of the best nightclubs not just in London but arguably in Europe. However, this is not just a problem faced by the super clubs, but also by smaller local haunts, as local councils give […]
I love crazy golf – it has become a bit of a ‘thing to do’ whenever my boyfriend and I are enjoying a break on the British seaside. We’ve played Jurassic Golf on the Isle of Wight, Pirate Golf in Weston-Super-Mare and at several other crazy (and not so crazy) courses around the UK. Needless […]
Stuck for something do this weekend? Head down to Battersea Exhibition Centre in Battersea Park for the Telegraph Ski and Snowboard show. As well as all things ski and snowboard related, there is comedy, music and food. So whether you are a seasoned pro or have never been up a chair lift there is something […]
The impact of Uber is being felt far further than the taxi industry, as I’m learning of an increasing number of apps which are the ‘uber’ of their sector. The latest such industry to be given the Uber treatment is massage. Urban Massage allows you to order a massage to your home, hotel or office, […]
The islands of the Caribbean have given the world a rich legacy of music and dance; from Reggae to Salsa and Zouk to Mambo, the cultural influence of this region of the world far outstrips its size or economic power. Many people from these shores have visited the Dominican Republic for its beaches and resorts, […]
Little Nan’s Bar on The Hill – Little Nan’s returns to south London for two weekends this August at The Hill Station cafe on Telegraph Hill. Expect Cocktails served from Teapots, Jerk Shack Street food, Gina’s Cabaret show and a Sunday Roast. If it’s your birthday they’ll even name a cocktail in your honour. 14th […]
Mini Golf in Wandsworth Park I have fond memories of playing mini golf on campsites in France when I was a child, and I’m sure many people share the same kind of childhood memories. But why should kids have all the fun, and why reserve this activity for a two week getaway. Well there’s actually […]
The Camberwell Fair returns to Camberwell Green on Saturday 25th July. The event will be a huge celebration of Camberwell’s diverse mix of people, music and culture. There will be two music stages, local businesses running pop-up shops, a street food market and games and workshops for the whole family to enjoy. Are you going […]
*Sponsored Post ‘When you’re tired of London, you’re tired of life.’ So said Dr Samuel Johnson – clearly not a man who had to spend his non-working hours sharing a Balham flat with two ‘media professionals’ and a web developer. Not that we’re complaining too much. It’s still London, after all. We just wish it […]