Sri Lankan food

Restaurant Review: Hoppers, London

After a week in Sri Lanka, eating curry for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you think I would be tired of punchy, spicy curries. No, actually. I needed more. Sri Lankan cuisine is a little off-the-radar, the island...

Gluten-Free Guide to London

Our First eBook: The Gluten-Free Guide to London

It took a lot of blood, sweat, and tears, but the day has finally come. Introducing, our new, beautiful eBook: The Gluten-Free Guide to London! Why We Wrote It When I was diagnosed almost a year ago with celiac...

London street art

Photo Tour: London Street Art

I love street art. Yet, somehow, I have neglected to showcase the great artwork that appears around London. So, I decided to change that, and put together a photo tour of London street art. For any visitor to London,...

Travelex

The $150 Travelex Challenge

If you had $150 and only one day in your home city, what would you do? This challenge was presented to us from Travelex, the foreign currency exchange specialists. With such a generous budget, the options seemed...

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London Neighborhood Guide: Spitalfields

Spitalfields, like many parts of East London, has transitioned from a poor, mostly immigrant, part of London, to a thriving, gentrified neighborhood. The foundation of this area has always been the market, founded...

Wellcome Collection

A Welcome Treasure: the Wellcome Collection

Today I reveal one of my favorite hidden gems in London. I would say that in essence, the Wellcome Collection is a museum. Well, a museum with a hopping café and a fantastic quirky bookstore on the first floor. But...