Off The Beaten Path On The Beaten Path: Covent Garden

Oxford is a go-to destination for visitors wanting to explore beyond the tube map, but until recently I haven’t had the urge to go. Despite its history and being the birthplace for incredible books like Alice in Wonderland, His Dark Materials and Harry Potter, it wasn’t reason enough for me…
Long before pubs, cocktail bars and gentlemen clubs were available in London, it was temples you went to for a drink or two, some misbehaving without being frowned upon by the Mrs and also to worship the god Mithras. Sadly, the temple isn’t open no more, and even worse it…
Now the weather gods are smiling down on us Tea has emerged from hibernation and is actually doing things, here are some favourites you should try – on your next visit to London! Kikki K – I love Paperchase, but their collections are always a bit hit and miss, which…
When I first moved to London I lived in Kentish Town and one of my favourite things to do was walk up to Hampstead Heath and explore the different corners of the park. It’s still one of my top spots in London and every few months I make the trek…
A walk-up Box Hill is perfect for a day trip from London: it takes 50ish minutes on the train from Victoria or Waterloo, you don’t have to walk too far for the hike and nature, and there are lots of different walking trail levels available. This is not new information…
It’s that time again! Today I’m sharing my London Summer Bucket List with all the things I can’t wait to go see and do in possibly the best season of the year (yes, I’m saying that to all the seasons).
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I always loved exploring Covent Garden when I lived in London! Great post!
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The map floor! That’s so cool.
What a cool looking place! Hopefully someday I will get a chance to go!
Thank you for sharing and your photos are beautiful 🙂
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I’ll for these shops next time I’m in London!:)