Dancing My Way Around the World
March 18, 2021
I love to dance and have been doing alot of it this season and so t lead to me reminiscing about all my dancing encounters on my travels … More Dancing My Way Around the World
Category: Creative Culture
Creative Cultured Wanderings
Five Great Websites & Accounts to Inspire Adventure
May 5, 2020
Read on and get that adventure kick through these great visual storytellers, adventurers and photographers. … More Five Great Websites & Accounts to Inspire Adventure
Afropunk London 2017
August 31, 2017
AFROPUNK – a term used to describe someone of African American descent who prescribes to a counter-culture asthetic. Urban dictionary definition I attended Afropunk London held at The Printworks in Surrey Quays in July, thanks to my good friend Seph, who was able to get VIP tickets for the gang for the Saturday. I had … More Afropunk London 2017
A ‘Vulgar’ Night at the Barbican
October 19, 2016
Vulgar – lacking sophistication or good taste (Oxford Dictionary) Origin: Late Middle English, from Latin vulgaris, from vulgus – common people. When my friend Zaena (fashion blogger at The Last Straggler) invited me along to the Barbican Centre I was all game. I had never been to the Barbican before (typical Londoner I know) so I was … More A ‘Vulgar’ Night at the Barbican
The Street Art of Cable Street
August 8, 2016
Cable Street is a street in my beloved London not overly known to the massives. It is not your busy Oxford Street, funky Brick Lane or your beautiful Primrose Hill and yet on this street as well as being home to a large stretch of the Cycle Super Highway it also harbours some very cool … More The Street Art of Cable Street
Chocolate Making in Yorkshire
June 28, 2016
So last weekend I was in the ickle village of Ilkley in West Yorkshire staying at the gorgeous Grade II listed country house Westwood Lodge for a hen do. The house situated on the edge of the Ilkley Moor with such beautiful picturesque views was the perfect setting for a bunch of girls ready to … More Chocolate Making in Yorkshire
The Easter Message
March 29, 2016
Every year on Good Friday, Wintershall Charitable Trust perform the open air play, The Passion of Jesus in London Trafalgar Square, telling the Easter story of Jesus’ last days, his crucifixion and his resurrection. I have wanted to go see this for a number of years but usually I have been away on holiday or … More The Easter Message
A ‘Wicked’ Theatrical Delight
March 18, 2016
No one mourns the Wicked. The irony is everyone is mourned by someone, even ‘The Wicked!’ When asked by my friend if I wanted to see this earlier in the year, despite having already seen it many years ago, my response was a resounding yes! I had enjoyed it so much the first time, read … More A ‘Wicked’ Theatrical Delight
My Illuminating Birthday with Lumiere London
February 3, 2016
Seeing London in a whole new light. For my birthday this year I wanted to do something: different fun and that involved minimal organisation on my part Lumiere London was a perfect answer to all of those things and it was FREE! It was a light festival held over four days that saw iconic architecture … More My Illuminating Birthday with Lumiere London
Ballet with Bourne
January 4, 2016
Once upon a time…….. As begins all fairy tale stories and Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty is no different in its beginning but there it ends. This Sleeping Beauty is a gothic romance spanning well over 100 years as it moves through the Victorian era to the Edwardian era and then into our present day. With music … More Ballet with Bourne
The Five to Nine Traveller 