For the American half of me, I really enjoy the celebration of Thanksgiving, especially if it’s just a holiday excuse for me to eat nice food with all the trimmings. Of course, Thanksgiving is more than that. It’s all about celebrating the gratitude we have for the amazing family and friends in our lives. I spent
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Shotgun Restaurant London
A taste of the American BBQ from the deep South. Just what I needed for a cosy Saturday night meal…
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Muga Ramen, London
The food scene in London is utterly phenomenal right now and you don’t need to be a local to realise the boom going on at the moment. When you have websites sending you weekly emails on the latest new openings and as many gourmet burger and ramen joints as Pret outlets, you know it’s a
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Pictures Restaurant, Dorsett London
When I last visited Shepherds Bush, it was for a Jason Mraz concert at the famous Shepherds Bush Empire. Some of music’s best and most famous names have played here before, the likes of David Bowie, Elton John, Kylie Minogue, just to name a few. I love going to gigs in London. And there are
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Venice in Little Plates – Polpo, London
My last memory of Venice was an interesting one. A city constantly bombarded with the constant influx of tourists, so much that it became almost impossible to have an enjoyable dining experience unless you have local friends to take you around. Otherwise, you risk losing a limb dining out a-la-chance, being charged from sitting down to drinking tap
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5 Rooftop Bars You Have to Visit in London
Like every Londoner, as soon as the sun starts to show its magnificent face, I can’t help but want to spend my days outdoors for as long as the sun is shining. It’s an amazing time to be having picnics, catching up with friends over drinks in the beer gardens, or simply taking a leisurely stroll
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Ham it up at José: One of London’s Best Tapas Bars
I have a special place in my heart for Spanish tapas. It was actually my first introduction to the world of Mediterranean cuisine, the abundant use of great quality olive oil, specialty-fed pork, freshest tomatoes, flavourful seafood offerings, and of course, lots and lots of paprika. As with any type of internationally acclaimed cuisine, you
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A Taste of Cornwall in London
Last time I was in Cornwall, it was at the height of British Summer time. Sea breeze, soft lush pale golden sand between my toes, and some of the tastiest food I have ever had. The local produce was fresh, seasonal, and there was never a dull plate of food. The locals relish in their culinary traditions and make
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Relaxing in Style at Rosewood London
The soft touch of a hand landed on my shoulder and a distant voice said “you are all done”, as I drifted back to reality. I realised that I had travelled to the fluffy clouds and back as the last hour just floated by like a the best dream I ever had. Let’s rewind to the morning