I went to Majorca for a week and accidentally came back healthier, which was not the plan at all. The plan was to lie in the sun, read books, eat far too much and drink enough wine that I could win the All Inclusive. Instead, I couldn’t poo and I didn’t like the wine, so I spent a week eating
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We received tickets for the Alcotraz London prison cocktail bar experience in exchange for this review but words and pictures are my own. After lunch on Saturday (and a brief recovery period from some spicy Goan monkfish and excellent lentil daal at Dishoom), we headed across town for something a little different. And by different I mean… we got thrown
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This is a collaborative post: England’s capital, with its magical charm and rich history, transforms into a winter wonderland during the Christmas season. From dazzling lights to festive markets, there are a plethora of Christmas London events this year (2023) to make your holiday season truly memorable. Here are the top five Christmas events in London for 2023: 1. Walk
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Disclaimer: This post was written in collaboration with Merkur Bingo and I was gifted the experience below. All words and pictures are my own. I’ve never been into gambling as I’m far too sensible and risk-averse but I do enjoy a game of bingo. Saying that, I’d never played properly; strictly holiday camps and PTA events only! However earlier this
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We were gifted tickets to The Play That Goes Wrong in exchange for this review, words and pictures are mine. I’ve taken my kids to theatre shows before, but so far only ones specifically aimed at children. They’ve enjoyed them and I have loved taking them, but the shows themselves are often a bit dry (or entirely unbearable) for adults
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We were gifted tickets to this performance of Shitfaced Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing but words and pictures are my own. You may well think that Shakespeare has been done to death. There are no end of earnest and traditional productions of various quality, and many of Shakespeare’s plays have been jazzed up and modernised, recognising that the average person
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If you’re thinking about catching a show in London in the near future, you might be weighing up your options, looking at what’s on and comparing ticket prices. The good news is there are loads of great performances taking place across the city right now, the tricky part is choosing which one to see and when to go. So, if
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Disclaimer: This afternoon tea experience at Veeno was gifted by Buyagift in exchange for this review, but words and pictures are mine. This post contains affiliate links, see more information here. I’m a big fan of Buyagift experience vouchers, both as presents for other people and as an excuse to do something new! In December I used a Time Together Experience
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We received free press tickets for this the 2022 premiere of Cirque Du Soleil’s Luzia at the Royal Albert Hall, London in exchange for this review. Words are mine. Pictures from the 2020 dress rehearsal. My first experience of Cirque Du Soleil was back in 2017, when I went to see Amaluna at the Royal Albert Hall, and I loved
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