Ranjit Recommends: Leon’s West End
The restaurant chain Leon is synonymous with tasty health conscious fast food. However, on 13th February 2017 they opened their all-singing Leon branch in the West End of London...
Bottoms-up at the Bootlegger!
The latest Speakeasy to grace the Capital is neatly tucked away in EC3’s buzzing Leadenhall market – this 1920’s style bar is impressively themed against the backdrop of the...
Ranjit Recommends: 28°-50° Wine Workshop & Kitchen
Whilst it is easy to think that the numbers in the name of the restaurant correspond to something trivial, there is a far greater significance to them. Indeed, they...
Have a real hoot at Cahoots!
Step back in time at Carnaby Street’s underground cocktail haven. What once was a WW2 air raid shelter is now Soho’s Kingley Court Underground Station – a retro bar...
Get Retro with Old Street Records!
Welcome to Shoreditch’s trendy new hang out – Old Street Records is sure to kick off your weekend vibes. With live music, mouth-watering pizza and a funky cocktail offering,...
Gran Hotel Manzana Kempinski, una joya en el centro de la Ciudad Maravilla.
By Lázaro Estenoz Cosme On a recent trip to Cuba for the FitCuba Fair,I met our writer Lazaro for the first time. I was invited to visit...
WENDY’S WEEK
This week l return to Thaxsted and tell you a little about the Guildhall, and will also stay in the area for a couple of weeks to tell you...
Cider and Scandal in the Village of Brockweir
The Medieval village of Brockweir is a pretty and charming place steeped in history and it is understandably popular with tourists, but beneath its sleepy village façade lays a...
Welsh Witterings: Cocktails and Drinks
Having purchased a very kitsch 1960’s home bar and being armed with a variety of vintage cocktail books, I couldn’t resist researching the history of the cocktail this week....
STEAMPUNK AND SUPERSTARS
By Ann Evans Photos courtesy of Rob Tysall and MCM Comic Con. Dig out your superhero costumes and put reality on hold as the MCM Comic Con...
Malta Diary “As things stand, the sad truth is that pornography is probably the main sex educator of our children today”
After years of covering up with an ostrich-like head-in-the-sand mentality – it’s now in the open. The people of Malta and Gozo are avid followers of pornography...
MALTA DIARY: The antithesis of the straight and narrow – Valletta’s Strait Street – but now being restored to the path of virtue
Malta’s capital city Valletta was built in the 16th Century by the French Knight Grandmaster Jean Parisot de la Valette who unfortunately died before witnessing the final completion...
How to Run a Party
In the 60s Lesley Gore sang ‘It’s my party and I’ll cry if I want to.’ Not true. If it’s your party, you should be in control of...
MALTA DIARY: You name it – we have it; popular sport in Malta
Surrounded by blue skies and blue seas almost throughout the year it stands to reason that water and water sports feature highly on the Maltese agenda. Yet, it’s...
Let Paris surprise you for an exciting Valentine’s Day – Meanderings through France
Annick Dournes & Frederic de Poligny As Valentine’s Day is on a Sunday this year why not spend a romantic weekend in Paris? If weather forecasts are...