Kensington Roof Gardens seem to be a bit of a secret, even among locals. It’s amazing how many people don’t know that they exist. But on top of a roof of a building on Kensington High Street you’ll find amazing roof gardens that allow free entry to members of the public. We visited a few… READ MORE >
Covent Garden Travelodge – A Great Hotel In A Great Location
After spending our first three nights in London at 73 Suites in Bayswater, we decided to spend a couple of nights in the Covent Garden area. It’s a great part of London and also within walking distance of the River Thames and many other attractions. It’s also where one of our favorite veggie restaurants is… READ MORE >
Vegetarian London
London has some great vegetarian and vegan cafes and restaurants, but we only got a chance to eat at a few of them. These were mostly my favorite places that I started eating at over 15 years ago. I’ve missed them all while I’ve been away in Asia for the last five years, so they… READ MORE >
A Day Out At Portobello Market, London
I lived on Portobello Road for around 15 years, so it was great heading back there for the first time in almost five years. Portobello is London’s best street market and has something for everyone – antiques, clothing, records & CDs, street food, cafes, restaurants, bars and much, much more. It’s a fantastic place to… READ MORE >
The View From The Shard – London’s Newest Must-See Attraction
The Shard is the tallest building in Western Europe and the viewing platform on the 72nd floor is the highest in London. The view is breathtaking and you get a real sense of how large London actually is. I lived in London for 20 years, so I’m well aware that it’s pretty big. But seeing… READ MORE >
