Best places to cool down in London this summer
London is often classed as the ‘coolest’ city on the planet, but during the summer heat, it can be anything but. We don’t often have…
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Things to do in Tunbridge Wells – a local’s guide
In the latest in our ‘A local’s guide to…’ series, Tim Beach tells us about his favourite places in Tunbridge Wells and his top tips. Tell us a…
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Things to do in Cologne / Köln, Germany
Despite what you may think after looking at Cologne’s gift shop magnets and postcards, there is definitely much more to the city than just a…
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The 10 best markets in London to visit
The market scene in London has changed so much over the last few years. Whilst some of the more traditional markets have struggled to adapt,…
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Victoria Park and Village in East London guide
A lush slice of London life, Victoria Park and nearby Victoria Park Village allow you to escape from the hustle and bustle of the capital,…
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The Line Sculpture Trail – London’s Sculpture walk along the river
London’s art goes alfresco – the Line Sculpture Trail is the capital’s first dedicated public artwork walk. This cultural trail was created in 2015 as…
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Lockdown London during covid19 – a photo essay
As I write this (May 2020), we are still in the ‘new normal’ that the coronavirus pandemic has thrust upon us and life within the…
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St. Dunstan in the East Church Garden and Ruins in London
A little spot of solace and a world away from the usual hustle and hubris of central London, St. Dunstan in the East church garden,…
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Things to do in Toulouse, France – a weekend break
France’s fourth biggest city is picturesquely placed along the banks of La Garonne River and we decided we had to visit after hearing it affectionately…
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Things to do in Vienna, Austria | Budget Travel Guide
If you are planning a European city break, you’ll find heaps of things to do in Vienna, Austria’s beautiful capital city. Vienna is pretty expensive…
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Berlin food tour in fashionable Friedrichshain
After booking myself a trip to the awesome city of Berlin, I started planning a busy and fun packed itinerary. Food is always an important…
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The Ups and Downs of Vienna’s Rollercoaster Restaurant
Although you’d usually associate Vienna with historic buildings and lush green parks, our eye was caught by a sign in Prater Park one night that…
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Awesome things to do in Berlin, Germany
Berlin is cool, like really cool. In fact by the end of our 4 day visit we had decided we want to move here, and…
