The Saatchi Gallery’s “Flowers” exhibition features 500 artworks exploring floral themes until May 5, 2025, for £20. While some installations are captivating, the overall presentation feels disjointed. Despite this, it’s worth visiting for culture and art enthusiasts seeking floral interpretations.
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Discover London’s Best Hiking Groups
London’s parks are stunning, but if you’re tired of Tube wrestling, join a hiking group like Walk This Way. Meet welcoming folks, swap Infernos for hills, and enjoy some fresh air, while someone else handles the planning. Who knew adulting could be this fun?
Best Christmas Wreaths in Notting Hill 2024
Each year, I head into London’s Notting Hill in December to capture the stunning wreaths adorning the neighbourhood’s doors—perfect for Christmas card inspiration! The vibrant, colourful houses of Notting Hill and Holland Park are transformed each year with dazzling decorations, featuring wreaths of all sizes and styles. From timeless classics to creative, quirky designs, eachContinueContinue reading “Best Christmas Wreaths in Notting Hill 2024”
Kinkally Bar & Restaurant
★★★ Is London’s Georgian Restaurant and Speakeasy worth the hype? Where? Soho, 43 Charlotte St., London, W1T 1RS How much? £££ Book ahead? Yes Cuisine? Georgian Vegetarian options 🌽 – Yes Vegan options 🌱 – Yes, limited Gluten free options 🌾 – Yes, limited Dog friendly 🐶 – No As it was my first timeContinueContinue reading “Kinkally Bar & Restaurant”
Peggy Jean
★★★★ Brunch on a Barge: Dine in Style at this Unique Aussie Restaurant Where? Richmond, The Boat, Bridge Boat House, Riverside, TW9 1TH How much? ££ Book ahead? Yes & walk-ins Cuisine? Australian Vegetarian options? 🌽 Yes Vegan options? 🌱 Yes Gluten free options? 🌾 Yes Dog friendly? 🐶 Yes As a part of theContinueContinue reading “Peggy Jean”
Petersham Nurseries
★★★★★ Richmond’s Secret Garden: London’s Most Beautiful Restaurant Where? Richmond, Church Ln, Petersham Rd, TW10 7AB How much? £££ Book ahead? Yes, especially on weekends Cuisine? Seasonal dishes & afternoon tea Vegetarian options? 🌽 Yes Vegan option? 🌱 Yes, on request Gluten free options? 🌾 Yes Dog friendly? 🐶 Yes, as long as the restaurant isContinueContinue reading “Petersham Nurseries”
Kolae
★★★★ World’s Kolae-d: Thai Delights Take Over London’s Borough Market Where? Borough Market, 6 Park St, London, SE1 9AB How much? ££ Book ahead? Yes Cuisine? Thai Vegetarian options? Limited Vegan options? Limited Gluten free options? Yes Dog friendly? No Kolae is a striking new addition to the Borough block. With its freshly painted salmonContinueContinue reading “Kolae”
The Best of Tulley’s Tulip Fest
★★★★★ Keep Your Tu-lips Sealed: London’s Best Kept Secret! Where? Tulley’s Farm, Unit 1 Turners Hill Rd, Crawley RH10 4PE When? late March – May Distance from London: 1hr by car / 2hr by public transport How Much? £12 – £15 Dog friendly 🐶 – Yes, as long as they’re kept on lead. Tulley’s FarmContinueContinue reading “The Best of Tulley’s Tulip Fest”
Christmas at Kew
London’s Garden of Lights – Queue The Magical Takeover of London’s Most Famous Gardens Where? Kew Gardens, Victoria Gate & Brentford Gate When? 15 November 2023 to 7 January – returns annually Time? 4.20pm to 10pm Duration? 1 hr 30 mins – 2 hrs How much? Non-member adult: Off peak £22.50/Peak £29.00 – Member adult: Off peak £19.50/PeakContinueContinue reading “Christmas at Kew”
3Bis
★★★★★ Borough’s Best-Kept Secret: The Gelateria That Londoners Don’t Want You to Know About. Where? Borough Market, 4, Park Street & Notting Hill, 178 Portobello Road How much? ££ What? Italian Gelateria Caught in the unbearable heat of mid-June, while sweating amidst the ravenous Borough Market crowds, spotting a cup full of cool gelato feltContinueContinue reading “3Bis”
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