So I recently went to Copenhagen, and sat down for dinner with strangers in a community hall. It was brilliant! In a place where you might not know anyone, community dining can offer such a unique experience. It's a chance to connect with others and share stories, all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. I... Continue Reading →
The most beautiful walks in the heart of London
So whilst on the surface London seems to be mostly concrete, over the last two years I have discovered some really lovely walks that show a totally different side to this city. These walks are nestled in the heart of the city and can be accessed by the underground / overground. Here are my favourite... Continue Reading →
How to make friends in London?
My top tips for finding community in London. London is full of incredibly exciting and interesting people, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to build a social circle. Fear not, fellow Londoners (and soon-to-be Londoners!), because making friends in this bustling city is entirely possible. It just takes a little initiative... Continue Reading →
Hipster hangouts in London
While Brick Lane might be the first place that pops into your mind, the truth is, London's hipster scene has evolved, branching out into diverse and often unexpected corners. Forget the overly-Instagrammed spots; this post delves into the genuine hipster hangouts where the vibe is authentic, the coffee is strong, and the beards are impeccably... Continue Reading →
My favourite African restaurants in London
So over the past few years, I have had the opportunity of visiting different countries in Africa and lived in a neighbourhood of London where there were plenty of Ethiopian restaurants to choose from. I have fallen in love with the complexity of flavours, the communal eating and friendly atmosphere (especially across the family run... Continue Reading →
My guide to navigating Brick Lane
Brick Lane, in London's East End, is a vibrant tapestry of cultures and experiences. Famous for its curry houses, the street also boasts a rich history of immigration, reflected in its diverse shops, markets, and street art. From vintage finds to delicious street food, Brick Lane offers a sensory feast and a glimpse into the... Continue Reading →