Alex Rogers

Alex is a traveling writer, ardent reader and perpetual expat who has lived in Bordeaux, Edinburgh, Paris and is currently based in London writing a book for her Masters in creative non-fiction writing.

Website: http://www.bonvoyagemoncheri.com/


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Remember, Remember The Perfect November!

Remember, Remember The Perfect November!

If you’re lucky enough to be in London for Bonfire Night, you will get to enjoy all the festivities of this uniquely British tradition! It’s sure to be a night of incredible fireworks, music, and some delicious, warming winter foods. Read on to find out about the history of this infamous night and where best to celebrate this 5th November! ... Read More

Why London is the Perfect City to Visit for Christmas and New Year’s

Why London is the Perfect City to Visit for Christmas and New Year’s

London is a city of contradictions. Bustling streets filled with skyscrapers, wind onto cobbled alleyways with 300-year-old pubs. It is vivacious yet quiet, traditional yet contemporary, which means that when it comes to the holidays, London has something for everyone to enjoy! ... Read More

Living Like A Local At Exmouth Market

Living Like A Local At Exmouth Market

London is no stranger to amazing markets, and Clerkenwell has a spot on that list with the ever popular, Exmouth Market. There’s nothing better than having your pick of authentic pastas, fine wine and French pastries all in one place. Read on to discover more about this charming weekday market and the delicious food on offer! ... Read More

Top 10 London Shows To See In 2016

Top 10 London Shows To See In 2016

The West End is famous for being the Broadway of London, and it’s definitely the place to be with its phenomenal 2016 lineup! From Shakespearean plays to performances from Hollywood’s most notable names, it’s an exciting time to see some incredible productions as well as legendary performers. We hope you enjoy our top 10 theater list and look forward to an unforgettable night in London’s theaterland! ... Read More

Best Places To Have Brunch In London

Best Places To Have Brunch In London

Brunch is one of the best times of the day to enjoy fabulous food along with great conversation with friends. London is the perfect city to enjoy some of the very best places for brunch, with such varied and exciting dishes to try. We suggest taking the time to really savor this quintessential meal, so take a look at some of our favorite places around the city and prepare yourself to brunch like a Londoner! ... Read More

Must-See Vogue Exhibition At The National Portrait Gallery

Must-See Vogue Exhibition At The National Portrait Gallery

British Vogue is celebrating its 100-year anniversary, and to mark this very special occasion the National Portrait Gallery are exhibiting some of Vogue’s most iconic images. You will get to see photos of the most celebrated models and artists of our time. This exhibition is on for a limited run only, so to ensure you get to see this exclusive exhibit, book your tickets now! ... Read More

Must-See Botticelli Exhibition At The Courtauld Gallery!

Must-See Botticelli Exhibition At The Courtauld Gallery!

It’s your last chance to see the must-visit art exhibition of the moment! Boticelli and Treasures from the Hamilton Collection is currently exhibited at the famous Courtauld Gallery. This is your opportunity to see Botticelli’s drawings for Dante’s Divine Comedy, as well as a unique selection of the Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. This wonderful exhibition runs until May 15th so make sure you book your tickets now! ... Read More

The Best London Travel Books to Inspire your Trip

The Best London Travel Books to Inspire your Trip

London has too many personalities to count, but through the literature dedicated to this wonderful city we can begin to scratch the surface of the real London. Whether you’re planning a trip, have memories of your time here or are simply dreaming of buying that plane ticket one day, come visit London through literature. Here are some of our favourite books about or set in London! ... Read More

Here’s what to do when it’s Raining in London

Here’s what to do when it’s Raining in London

It is a truth universally acknowledged that rain in London is always a possibility. Rather than being stuck inside your apartment rental peering out the windows wondering what to do, we’ve shared some ideas for how to transform a rainy day into an enjoyable one in London. There’s plenty to see and do inside if the weather turns drizzly. After all, it’s London! ... Read More

The Top 10 London Art Exhibitions in 2016

The Top 10 London Art Exhibitions in 2016

With the New Year come new resolutions, promises, plans – and best of all – new art exhibitions in London! From the Impressionists to the Modernists, sculpture to fashion, London honors all forms of art, and this year’s upcoming exhibitions are guaranteed to impress. Here are the top 10 that we can’t wait to put in our calendars for 2016. ... Read More