Italy – that word makes me so happy inside! Italy will always have a special place in my heart because of its amazing culture in every single city that I have visited (click here for the posts). Our go to place in London, Ill Bordello, has the lively nature, fresh produce and authentic simplicity of … Continue reading »
Hi everyone, just a quick one today just to say Happy Birthday to Rick! Yesterday, I surprised him with pancakes and fresh fruit smoothie for breakfast and then took him to dinner at Duck & Waffle which is on top of the Heron Tower in London and one of the tallest buildings in Europe. When … Continue reading »
The No 35. restaurant was one of the sets for the hit movie Notting Hill, starring two of my favourite stars Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts. Love the movie? Then follow Hugh Grant and Julia Robert’s footsteps into the No. 35 restaurant. The No. 35 is located near Queensway in London, one of my favourite … Continue reading »
We ate at The Ledbury and sampled a scrumptious selection of dishes! Let me tell you how the magic happened… Once upon a time, on a cold London’s day, there were two girls who were having lunch in East London. They were sharing stories about Australia and their amazing experiences in London. They also realised … Continue reading »
I have a few more travel stories to post but I thought that I could entice you to a salt beef bagel first. Rick and I spent the weekend in London catching up with friends but a good part of the weekend nursing a cold. We thought that the best way to cure the cold … Continue reading »
London is such a cosmopolitan city so it is no surprise that there is an abundance of cuisines from various cultures. As I mentioned in my previous post, our friends Christel and Eirik came to visit us all the way from Norway. We wanted to show them our favourite places to eat in London so … Continue reading »
Can you feel the Olympic spirit that is alive in every home around the world? As we walked around the Olympic park last week, we saw thousands of spectators with their friends and family enjoying everything that the London Olympics had to offer. I especially enjoyed the wide screens set up by the river, allowed … Continue reading »
Do you like dare-devil rides? Roller coasters, water rides and twisty turvy rides?! I do! My friend celebrated her birthday in Thorpe park this weekend and we joined her on the adventure. We started out all smiles with relatively empty stomachs so that we could scream and squirm our way through every single roller coaster … Continue reading »
So we went to Dinner by Heston (a very fancy restaurant) and we ordered a piece of fruit and bread… times are tough… Doesn’t it look delicious? Well it was, and it actually was not just a piece of fruit and bread, but a very artistically formed piece of pâté that was created into the … Continue reading »
They say that if you get bored of London, then you get bored of life. I completely agree! There has been so many things to do in London and beyond, that I have had limited time to write about it. I can say that I’ve never smiled or laughed so hard in my life, I … Continue reading »
