Crystal Palace. Home to Crystal Palace Park, the dinosaurs and the ‘Eiffel Tower’ of South London, otherwise known as a television transmitter. Having lived in South East London for the past three years it’s crazy to think I hadn’t yet explored Crystal Palace. There is surprisingly a lot to see and …
On Saturday I was lucky enough to spend some time on Eel Pie Island, which is located along the River Thames in Twickenham. I was invited along to the event by Sasha at Carl Goes, who was promoting her new book Carl Goes London Islands at the Eel Pie Island studio open day.
This weekend Covent Garden played host to the London Gelato Festival. And on Saturday I was lucky enough to attend the festival and taste all the gelato flavours! Festival goers were given the opportunity to taste 16 flavours of gelato from makers located all around the globe. Find out what my favourites from the day were
The London Gelato Festival is back in town. This Europe wide competition was held in the lovely Covent Garden and 2018 marked the festivals 9th year. I was super excited to attend on the Saturday, courtesy of the lovely people at Tasty Comms
Kew Gardens has been on my list of things to do in London for such a long time. There is so much to see and do in Kew Gardens and on your first visit it may be a little overwhelming. So to help you out here are my highlights from my day there
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