Type? Permanent When? 10am-5pm Monday-SundayWhere? Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BNHow Much? Free (with paid additional exhibitions) Displaying an array of medieval & renaissance artwork, silverware and armour, the decadent walls of Hertford House are home to a vast collection accumulated by the first four marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallace. Having openedContinueContinue reading “The Wallace Collection”
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High-Rise Hill
Exploring London’s green spaces: Greenwich Park Renowned for its rich naval history and the Prime Meridian line, Greenwich is home to a variety of cultural and geographical landmarks. Comprised of historic buildings and rolling green hills, Greenwich is the striking counterpart to its corporate cousin, Canary Wharf. A short journey from the bustling streets ofContinueContinue reading “High-Rise Hill”
The Valentine’s Top 5: Nottingham
Nottingham’s Most Romantic Restaurants Having studied at the University of Nottingham for four years, it’s safe to say, I know my way around the city. My friend Liv could always tempt me away from the library with the simple sentence: “Shall we eat out tonight”. And off we would dash, shovelling our laptops that hadn’tContinueContinue reading “The Valentine’s Top 5: Nottingham”
The Borough Buzz
Exploring London’s Borough Market Established in 1756 Where? 8 Southwark St, London, SE1 1TLWhen? 10am-5pm (Monday-Thursday), 10am-6pm on Fridays, 8am-5pm on Saturdays and 10am-2pm on Sundays How Much? Free Home to British broadcasting legend and the culinary creator of blue soup, Bridget Jones – Borough Market may be less well known for its cinematic historyContinueContinue reading “The Borough Buzz”
Starfish Loves Coffee
★★★★ Where? Starfish & Coffee, 92 Aldermans Hill, London N13 4PP How Much? ££ Cuisine? Australian Dining? Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Cocktails Vegetarian & Vegan Options 🌱 – Yes Gluten Free Options 🌾 – Yes Starfish may love coffee, but I love it even more, especially when it’s served alongside a delicious brunch from aContinueContinue reading “Starfish Loves Coffee”
Dim Sum & Duck
★★★★★ You’re in luck if you’ve had a chance to visit Dim Sum Duck Where? 124 King’s Cross Road, London WC1X 9DS How Much? £ Cuisine? Cantonese Vegetarian Options 🌱 – Yes Gluten Free Options 🌾 – Yes, but may contain allergens I’ve been wanting to write this review for quite some time now -ContinueContinue reading “Dim Sum & Duck”
Sweetness in Siena
The Southernmost City of Tuscany Travel back in time to this medieval city & marvel in its rich architecture, art and religious history. Genevieve Norris 17/11/2021 Where? Southern Tuscany, Italy When? September – October / April – June How? Car/ Train (2hr from Florence) Guarded by gothic walls with menacing archways, the city of SienaContinueContinue reading “Sweetness in Siena”
Say Hello to Portobello
What to do in Notting Hill Exploring one of London’s most beloved locations Tuesday 9 November 2021 Where? Portobello Road, Notting Hill, London (Notting Hill Gate station) When? On all week – Best days to go are Friday and SaturdayHow Much? Free Crowding the verges of Portobello Road, antiques, hats and silverware don’t leave mushroomContinueContinue reading “Say Hello to Portobello”
Introducing Me
From art, travel and food, blogging is something that I have adored since Instagrams debut. I kickstarted my blogging career with my personal art account @Ki55_of_art which has since been rebranded. Soon to emerge were @gennorris_travels, @paperkitedesigns and (my personal favourite) @piggyportions – whilst my various accounts have only had relative success, my persistence andContinueContinue reading “Introducing Me”
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