London – A time tunnel from the modern Shawarma and Pho chomping cultural bustle in Borough Market to the vintage prim fashioned gatherings in Piccadilly over tea and scones. The traditional clasp of the Afternoon Tea ritual has been steady on London through the ebb and flow of generations and cultures. Nothing has deterred LondonersContinueContinue reading “Afternoon Tea Week in London”
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Cupcakes And The Cities
The dainty looking mini cake decorated with sprinkles and buttercream has become an integral part of our guilty pleasures and Me- Time. What started off as an American dessert trend in New York has the world in a rage almost two decades later. Cupcakes symbolise our love for pleasure, art, beauty and the romance ofContinueContinue reading “Cupcakes And The Cities”
Cocktail Bars to Visit This Holiday Season
Brrrr… December is here and its time to huddle up with friends holding spiced libations within warm, cozy confines of a cocktail bar. Well not just some cocktail bar off the street or travel guide app, I am talking the World’s Top 50 Bars or atleast ones to look out for. Some of these barsContinueContinue reading “Cocktail Bars to Visit This Holiday Season”
Christmas Celebration in London
Nothing like celebrating Christmas in a vibrant and historic city like London. From its coveted address of Mayfair and Belgravia to the theater and entertainment districts of Covent Garden and Soho, London is a variety of cities within a city. That’s what makes it one of the best destinations to be during the holidays. We haveContinueContinue reading “Christmas Celebration in London”
Taverns & Pubs in Shakespeare’s England
To Feast or Not To Feast that is the question. Or is it really when it comes to celebrating the world’s greatest playwright? From his early comedies and histories to his Sonnets and popular tragedies, the “Matchless Bard” has enthralled the literary civilisation for over four centuries. Ben Johnson has most precisely described him as,ContinueContinue reading “Taverns & Pubs in Shakespeare’s England”
Easter Private Brunch Around The World
There are just a few occasions in a year where you can get the family together along with closest friends and make it an intimate party. Easter is one of those times when not just kids but even adults could take the opportunity to celebrate over a private brunch. Who doesn’t love brunch? We allContinueContinue reading “Easter Private Brunch Around The World”
Chic Hotels to Stay During London Fashion Week
It’s almost February of 2016, which only means its time for the most glamourous spectator event of the season – Fashion Week. As the winter gets intense, so does the race to the Big Fours in the world of fashion. We were in London for the last season and have curated some of the chic hotelsContinueContinue reading “Chic Hotels to Stay During London Fashion Week”
Chinese New Year: How Is The World Celebrating?
Chinese settlers have been populating far corners of the world since early 19th century and today have become an integral part of the western community as well as down under. The world’s most populous and advance cities have embraced the cultural traditions of the Chinese diaspora over decades of immersion. The biggest festival in theContinueContinue reading “Chinese New Year: How Is The World Celebrating?”
Review: Afternoon Tea at Number Sixteen London
Every time I either read, write about or experience an English afternoon tea my mind wanders into the Jane Austen novels. Perhaps it stems from my childhood when I would be utterly besotted by a fairytale-like home with a beautifully crafted tea set and savouries perfectly laid on the table. Even today I am unabashedly an Afternoon Tea fanatic and trulyContinueContinue reading “Review: Afternoon Tea at Number Sixteen London”
Review: A slice of Milan in London – Baglioni Hotel London
Unforgettable. Indelible. Comforting. How does one go about describing a feeling that makes you so loved and cared by people outside your closed circle of family and friends? I pondered a lot on this and settled for these words that come close but don’t take shape of my experience at this hotel in London. For anContinueContinue reading “Review: A slice of Milan in London – Baglioni Hotel London”
Women leading Michelin star restaurants
Its 2015, we are not going to call chefs who are women as “female-chef” out of sheer respect and admiration towards these professionals. We think its a tiny step towards the ongoing gender equality passive aggressive battle, but we’d rather focus on the cuisine par excellence these five chefs offer at their reputed restaurants. If youContinueContinue reading “Women leading Michelin star restaurants”
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