Last week I ticked another London attraction off my list. The Royal Academy of Arts at Burlington House, Piccadilly, was yet another institution that had so far escaped my attention. Last week…

Last week I ticked another London attraction off my list. The Royal Academy of Arts at Burlington House, Piccadilly, was yet another institution that had so far escaped my attention. Last week…
For 250 years, UK artists of all genres and abilities have had the opportunity to display their work at the Royal Academy of Arts’ Summer Exhibition in London. The result is an…
As much as I love exploring new cities, I feel I have barely scratched the surface with my home city of London. A few weeks ago I visited The Barbican which, astonishingly,…
The Barbican Centre wasn’t exactly what I was expecting. It surprised me for a number of reasons. Firstly, in my 13 years of living in London, I couldn’t believe I’d never been…
“I loved it when they sang the muddy puddles song”, my five-year-old daughter told me excitedly, when I asked about her favourite part in Peppa Pig’s Adventure. For someone who claims she’s…
The new Peppa Live Show is in theatres around the UK. Peppa Pig’s Adventure sees Peppa and her friends go on a camping expedition. But does it live up to the expectations…
Have we all recovered from the Royal Wedding? The nuptials between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor at the weekend gripped the nation with Union Jacks adorning houses, streets and shops…
A little hand tugged at my arm. “Can we go now mummy?” My five-year-old daughter was looking impatient as we listened to the female beefeater recounting torturous tales from the Tower of…
Mauritius is often considered a destination for couples. Hands up! I went there on my honeymoon. Yes, the island in the Indian Ocean is perfect for a couple’s holiday but there is…
Sometimes you don’t realise you need a break until you arrive there and it hits you. As many of you know, the past few months have been tough with my husband in hospital.…
“You’ve never been to Las Vegas before?” the border officer exclaimed as he flicked through my passport. “Oh, man. Vegas is WILD”. “In Vegas”, he went on, “You see normal people that…