FEATURING: MINNOW, CLAPHAM Good Lighting Lighting is key. For food photos we are looking for that shimmery, all amazing natural daylight. So first thing is to look around the restaurant and find a seat next to a window, under a skylight or on a terrace. Trust me, it makes all the difference and turns your [...]
The teams from Visit London and the London Chinatown Chinese association have given me an eye opening tour of some pretty amazing places that I would happily revisit again and again. So here is my little lip-smacking list of the top five restaurants to grab a warm bite to eat in Chinatown.
THE HOTEL Situated a stones throw from the arrivals hall of Stansted airport, the Radisson Blu Stansted is the perfect pre and post flight rest stop for the efficient traveller. Unlike your usual unimpressionable airport hotel, the Radisson is a glossy marble filled structure complete with jazzy bar and glass wine tower. Following a sparkling [...]
Ever wondered where you can take the prettiest photos in one day in London? I’ve discovered that Marble Arch is filled with the most gorgeous places for insta-worthy shots and so I have rounded up a selection of my favourite beautiful spots in Marble Arch for you to check out yourself. Enjoy and hope you [...]
Looking for a chic London getaway? Take it from me, newly opened New Road Hotel is your best bet. Located just a stones throw from Whitechapel station, New Road Hotel has prime East London real estate and is only a short distance from the city’s coolest café’s, vintage stores and Michelin star restaurants. The hotel [...]
Summer time in England equals to blue skies, the blooming of summer roses and most importantly, picnics in the park! And to add to that, is there anything more luxurious than a picnic pre-packed and organised by a beautiful hotel? For this summer, The Balcon London restaurant at the Picadilly based Sofitel London has prepared [...]
So we all know the restaurants that top most of these lists... and so I decided to come up with one filled with lesser known but equally gorgeous and delicious restaurants. Happy eating and enjoy! If you have any more, let me know in the comments below! Pomona's Embrace that cali-lifestyle at Notting Hill’s Pomona's! [...]
THE HOTEL Situated within walking distance of the many gorgeous boutiques, café’s and my personal favourite shopping lane; Marylebone High Street, No Ten Manchester Street is the ultimate visitor’s getaway stop in London. The boutique hotel is a short distance from some of the city’s hottest attractions including the London Zoo, Regents Park and the [...]
Think of the ultimate sunshine-filled break amidst crystal clear blue waters, adrenaline filled water sports and the most scrumptious food you could possibly want to indulge in and you get Hillside Beach Club. Not sure about you but I associate all-inclusive resorts with trips spent in a tacky sticky resort surrounded by screaming kids with [...]
THE HOTEL With endless views over the gorgeous green Hyde Park, the rooms at the Royal Lancaster London are plush and dreamy. Oh and did I mention the hotel is about a one min walk from Lancaster Gate tube station? It perfectly situated for those who want to go for a quick morning jog in [...]
Paris; the beautiful city of love with its darling springtime blossoms and intricate architecture. A city filled to the brim with charming rues and scenic boulevards is naturally a photographer's paradise. Now it may seem silly to visit these places just for the photo ops, but what you need to realise is that the way [...]
Ahh, the beautiful British countryside with its rolling hills and rustling forests is the perfect place for a relaxing weekend getaway. My favourite thing to do in Yorkshire is explore its historic abbeys and go for long drives across the sweeping landscapes. In between all that I love discovering sweet little places along the way. [...]
