No trip to London is complete without a late-night (or first thing in the morning) bagel stop at London’s famous Beigel Bake. I reached out to the owners to learn a little bit more about their famous store and what makes their food so special. Descendant and owner, Daniel Cohen,…
The Garden at 120: The Best Free Thing To Do in London
“Oh my actual life!” slipped out of my mouth as I exited the elevators of 120 Fenchurch street. Turning to look at AJ, eyes widening as the exquisite 360 degree views of London rise along the glass-lined edges with every step. London, in all its glory – blue skies included,…
The Majesty of Tintern Abbey
Even though the rain slashed through every window frame, the terrible weather couldn’t dampen the majesty of Tintern Abbey. Whether rain or shine, this 900 year old abbey stands as regal as the time of its prime, transporting visitors right into the heart of the middle ages of the Wye…
Brick Lane Beigel: Yellow Shop or White Shop?
Brick Lane is home to two of London’s most loved salt beef beigels stores: Beigel Shop London and Beigel Bake aka the yellow shop or the white shop. I’m one of those people who could eat a salt beef bagel at any time of day simply because it’s nothing, but…
Clubbing in London: Goldie at Fabric
I can’t believe it’s been FIVE YEARS since we saw Goldie live at Fabric! Since then we’ve seen him 2 more times, including in South Africa. Clubbing while on holiday can really be such an awesome experience, particularly for the music that you’re unable to see in your home country….
Petting Reindeer in the Cairngorms
The first time time I visited my friends in Scotland they offered to take us up the mountain to feed the reindeer. Because we had already gone snowboarding on that trip, I was a little anxious to overspend too early in the trip and declined. But I promised to do…