Agh so many blog posts to write but no time because I'm busy exploring, relaxing, painting, meeting people, eating and more! I am getting so much out of this trip both in terms of experiences but also new relationships and creative ideas and so I've been making sure I have space for all of these … Continue reading Singapore Highlights Part 2
Can you believe I was in Singapore a MONTH ago and I've only just found it in myself to write this post about some of the highlights? I wrote a bit in this post about how the first month of being on the road has been at times overwhelming but I've gradually settled into my … Continue reading Singapore Highlights Part 1
It’s been a fair while since I shared anything about my travels which I know is quite unlike me. I’ve been on the road now for almost a month and it’s been a real rollercoaster! My first stop was Singapore, followed by two weeks in Australia with Mark, then Mark went home and I continued … Continue reading A short travelling update
Food was one of the things I was most excited to explore upon arriving in Singapore. Food in Singapore is generally a blend of Malay, Chinese and Indian influences and you can't walk far in Singapore without coming across one of the many hawker centres that have a huge range of foods on offer at … Continue reading Singapore: Food & Drink
My bags are packed, I'm at the airport, and I'm doing this. As a result of various circumstances, I have the opportunity to take some time to go travelling and so I'm leaving the UK for the next 3 months to explore more of South East Asia and Australia. I loved our recent travels to … Continue reading My Travelling Adventure Begins
This week is a bit of a crazy week. After just over 2 years in my job and some of the best working years of my career so far, I left the office today for the final time. I have the opportunity to go travelling for a few months and am making sure that I … Continue reading The Shed, Notting Hill
On an April evening in 2016, Mark and I ventured out to London’s newly opened dessert restaurant at Hotel Café Royal by pastry chef Sarah Barber. It was a first for us as well as a first for London, and with the added bonus of Mark’s seriously sweet tooth we were excited to try it … Continue reading Cakes & Bubbles, Regent Street
Anyone have that Monday feeling today? Although the weather is still quite warm in London, the feeling of Autumn creeping towards us hasn’t escaped anybody’s notice and the start of a new working week looms as much as ever for most people. Well, I say it’s nothing a good coffee can’t fix! I first met … Continue reading Carringtons Coffee Co: A New Specialty Coffee Roasters
We recently found ourselves in Blackheath to catch up with some friends and their gorgeously squidgy 10-month-old daughter. They suggested Copper & Ink on Lee Road and one look at their menu told me we were in for a treat... Copper & Ink was set up by local Masterchef finalist Tony Rodd and food writer … Continue reading Copper & Ink, Blackheath
Let's face it, it’s not the easiest place to get to, pretty darn remote, and the weather can be unpredictable at times, but there is an unmistakable charm of the Isles of Scilly. There isn’t anywhere else in the UK with the subtropical climate and calm, untouched white beaches to rival this cluster of islands … Continue reading Isles of Scilly: Everything You Need To Know Before You Visit
A Year in Dinners 