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The Ultimate London Foodie Guide
Foodies, London, England, United Kingdom, City Breaks, Europe Sophie Alexander Foodies, London, England, United Kingdom, City Breaks, Europe Sophie Alexander

The Ultimate London Foodie Guide

London’s food scene is endlessly excitingβ€”diverse, ever-evolving, and full of character. From hidden coffee shops to rooftop restaurants with panoramic views, the city delivers memorable dining moments at every turn. Whether you’re in the mood for a slow brunch, a quick bite between galleries, or an unforgettable dinner above the skyline, this guide highlights the best places to eat and drink across the capital. Here’s where to go when you’re hungry and after something a little more special than the usual chain.

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Review: art'otel London Battersea Power Station

Review: art'otel London Battersea Power Station

Set against the backdrop of one of London’s most iconic buildings, art'otel London Battersea Power Station brings a new kind of cool to the capital. Located within the vibrant Battersea Power Station development, the hotel is part of a bold transformation that’s turned this once-industrial landmark into a buzzing cultural and lifestyle hub. With shops, restaurants, art spaces and riverside walks, Battersea is quickly becoming one of London’s most exciting areasβ€”and art'otel fits right in. We stayed last September and loved how effortlessly it blended modern design with creative energy. For anyone looking to experience a different side of London, this hotel delivers.

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A Christmassy Weekend in London

A Christmassy Weekend in London

London is a hotspot at Christmas time, with endless markets, pantomimes, shopping and of course, Winter Wonderland. There is nothing better than walking down Carnaby Street with a hot coffee warming your hands. Going into the shops, hearing the Christmas music and seeing the lights turn on. If you’re lucky, you may even see some snow!

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6 European Cities in 6 Days

6 European Cities in 6 Days

After partying in Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava for New Year’s Eve 2014. Instead of flying back to London, we decided that we would drive back through Europe, stopping off in various cities on the way.

The plan was to start off with breakfast in Bratislava, lunch in Vienna and dinner in Prague. Then spend a couple of days exploring Berlin and Bruges, and finally taking the Eurotunnel from Calais and drive up to London.

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10 Best Sunset Locations from Around The World

10 Best Sunset Locations from Around The World

Truth be told - I have a slight obsession with sunsets…

Here are some of favourite photos I’ve taken in the last few years. Enjoy!

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Tallest Buildings in the World

Tallest Buildings in the World

Whenever I visit a new country or city, my first port of call is always to see the view from the highest point. Majority of the time that’s from the tallest skyscraper or on top of a mountain. I love to figure out my bearings so I can navigate and plan a successful trip. I’m slightly obsessed with viewing decks and skylines - it’s always my favourite part of any new city that I visit.

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