As Covid still haunts (and scuppers) our every travel plan, we’re taking advantage of everything London has to offer. So today we headed west to Kew Gardens. This incredible garden/park is home to over 50,000 living plants – among the largest and most diverse collection in the world. Their seed bank encompasses the greatest concentration […]
Today we’re heading into South Kensington to Ceru, a short stroll from the tube station. Ceru was born from a love of food, drink and sunshine – three of my favourite things so that’s a good start. The menu is inspired by the flavours of the Levant region. Think Eastern Mediterranean – Turkey, Cyprus, Lebanon, […]
So today I’m back blogging about London. At last! It’s been a while. I am pleased to say that I can now get around and do pretty much most things even if it is at a seriously reduced speed. I’m thrilled to be able to get on the bus and tube and am starting to […]
Babel House Mayfair London’s restaurant scene is quite extraordinary – there’s so much choice it’s a wonder I can ever decide where to eat. Sometimes it’s simply because of the need for something completely different – like today. Babel House describes itself as serving food that’s a modern take on the traditions of the Black Sea […]
So today we’re heading East – something I don’t do very often in London – to the E1 postcode close to Aldgate East tube station. And appropriately we’re going to be trying some Eastern food – Filipino to be precise – a first for me. Yuu Kitchen predominantly serves the delightful food of South East […]
Today we’re heading to one of my absolute favourite streets in the whole of London Town. Maiden Lane in Covent Garden is home to myriad bars and restaurants – the choice is quite mind-boggling. And there’s always somewhere new to try – like Lady of the Grapes. This cosy little establishment describes itself as an […]