Monthly Archives: December 2014

December 20

ESCAPE LONDON, VISIT AMERICA – Superb dining at The Tavern on The Green, New York

Situated on the Upper West Side in the heart of Central Park, this again is a must for tourists, who are not travelling on a student allowance. At an average of $17 a starter and $28 for the main course, it wouldn’t suit everyone’s budget. However, as the saying goes ”You get what you pay for” and […]

December 20

ESCAPE LONDON, VISIT AMERICA – have a luxurious brunch at the Waldorf Astoria, New York

It’s a cliche but true, there’s no place quite like New York at Christmas time.  New Yorkers love their Sunday brunch and the Astoria has been boasting one of the best for several decades now. The beautiful, historic building situated on Midtown Park Avenue is impressive from both outside and in. There is a certain […]

December 20

ESCAPE LONDON, VISIT AMERICA – Spoil yourself in the heart of New York at the Kitano Hotel

The boutique hotel Kitano in New York is situated a stones throw from the Empire State Building and in central Manhattan. Before you even step inside the stunning hotel, you are greeted by the porter at the door and this is just where the excellent service begins. The receptionists are very friendly and are sure […]

December 15

ESCAPE LONDON, VISIT AMERICA – The Gadarene Swine in Los Angeles is simply the best!

The Gadarene Swine is a lovely little restaurant in Studio City, Los Angeles. As you walk off Ventura Boulevard you are greeted but a pretty patio, with little trees, fairy lights and a welcome arch. As soon as you step inside you can’t help but feel welcome and at home, yet walking inside is just […]

December 12

LONDON CHRISTMAS – Snowballs, Dough Balls

The nation’s In-laws, David Cameron and Cheryl Fernandez Versini had better beware, as the nation has voted them top of their snowball hit list. Research released today from PizzaExpress, reveals over half (55%) of the nation would relish the opportunity to pelt one of these three with a snowball this Christmas. The research, commissioned by […]

December 12

LONDON EVENTS – Fosters Newcomer Winner – Alex Edelman makes his Soho Theatre debut with his award winning show ‘Millennial’

ALEX EDELMAN: ‘MILLENNIAL’ LONDON’S SOHO THEATRE – UPSTAIRS TUESDAY 13th – SATURDAY 31ST JANUARY 2015 (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) @ 8.30PM This year’s Fosters Newcomer Winner – New Yorker, Alex Edelman makes his Soho Theatre debut with his award winning show ‘Millennial’. He was also voted by Comedy Central as one of the comics to watch in […]

December 11

LONDON EVENTS – Auchentoshan Partners With Underground Drinking Club To Deliver A Whisky Wonderland Like No Other

Christmas has come early for whisky lovers as Auchentoshan, the triple distilled Single Malt Scotch Whisky, sponsors the Underground Drinking Club at Old Street Station on 22nd and 23rdDecember 2014. Begin the festivities as you mean to go on and join the finest mixologists in town to craft cocktails with the award winning Auchentoshan whisky alongside […]

December 09

Heart London Magazine’s 5 steps to Christmas Party Perfection!

5 steps to Christmas party perfection It’s officially the Christmas Party season- you’ve got your dress, sparkly shoes and matching clutch, but there’s something missing, fear not we’ve got 5 simple steps for you to achieve that party perfect look. For your hair The tool that tops the rest, the Nicky Clarke Mayfair Multistyler is […]

December 07

LONDON EATERIES – Fresh and delicious lobster at Lobster Kitchen, London

Lobster Kitchen is situated right in the heart of London, in Covent Garden. Walking down Great Russell Street it soon became obvious by the long queue of excited diners waiting outside, exactly where the restaurant was. I have never seen a queue for a restaurant, especially in chilly November, but that just gives you a […]

December 06

ESCAPE LONDON – The Greenway Hotel and Spa in Cheltenham, a stunning English country manor

The exterior of the Greenway Hotel is breathtaking, a beautiful English country manor set just below rolling hills. However, the visual treats of this beautiful hotel only just begin when you stare in awe at the beauty of the buildings exterior. As you step into the reception it is not just the friendly receptionist that […]