Everything You Need To Know About Pancake Day In London
February 25th, 2020A day devoted to eating pancakes? Yes, it really is a thing! All across the United Kingdom—and other Commonwealth countries—Pancake Day (also known as Shrove Tuesday) is celebrated by eating pancakes. Here, we’re taking a look at the history and the story behind this fascinating feast-day tradition and showing you how you can enjoy it today. This is everything you need to know about Pancake Day in London. ... Read More
4 of the Most Photogenic Flower Shops in London
February 23rd, 2020The British love of flowers is on passionate display throughout London in its charming flower shops and their exuberant displays, which spill out onto the pavements and street corners. Rainbow shades of luscious cut flowers in tall zinc buckets, bouquets wrapped in bright ribbons and miniature house plants entice passersby to stop for a closer look and, of course, a photograph! Here are four must-see flower shops in London. ... Read More
Why You Should Visit London During London Fashion Week
February 17th, 2020With a bustling fashion scene that ranges from high street to haute couture, London Fashion Week is one of the most important dates on the global fashion calendar. Taking place twice a year (in February and September), London Fashion Week features the work of over 250 designers, but you don’t have to be a fashion-world insider to enjoy all the action. In London, the public is actually invited to join in via citywide celebrations and special ticket packages. Here’s how to make the most of London during its most stylish week. ... Read More
Where To Get Glammed Up For Valentine’s Day in London
February 10th, 2020With cute, cozy pubs and gorgeous parklands designed for hand-in-hand strolls, London is the perfect city for romantics. There’s no better excuse than Valentine’s Day in London to plan a night on the town or just a lovely day out (there are plenty of sweet activities to enjoy like afternoon tea and river cruises). Whether you’re pushing out the boat at one of London’s most romantic restaurants or just cuddling up on the couch in the perfect apartment built for two, these salons and spas will have you looking and feeling your best. ... Read More
Where to See the Earliest Spring Blooms in London
February 3rd, 2020One needn’t to wait for April to experience breathtaking displays of spring blooming flowers in London. As early as the first week of March, cheery yellow and white daffodils, dramatic crimson camellias and luscious pink magnolias are brightening up the city’s parks and streets. From Buckingham Palace to Regent’s Park, from The City to Kew Gardens and residential areas in between, the stark tones of winter are replaced with bursts of color. ... Read More