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HIGH tea at The Shard’s Oblix

After the musical delights from London Philharmonic Orchestra and in the full on winter sunshine, we set off for a long riverside walk. We only completely stopped once we got to The Shard. Of course anyone wanting a trainspotter’s eye-full … Continue reading

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London Philharmonic Orchestra’s family concerts

Even the sight of the Royal Festival Hall reminds me of sitting (or should I say squirming?) in those plush seats, aged 10, willing away the minutes of what-felt-like hours upon hours of classical music. But something extraordinary has happened.  … Continue reading

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Bargain hunting at London Designer Outlet

Do you gift on Valentine’s Day?  It has come out of nowhere this treat-after-treat-after-treat….  Surely a card with a big fat heart on it and a sloppy, wet kiss should be plenty?  Well, it seems we’re all being swept along … Continue reading

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Restaurant review: Martin Morales & his Andean Andina

Martin Morales.  He… is THE man.  And – from the little I know of him – I know that he’ll blush reading these words.  If you’re trying to place him, let me help.  The UK’s Peruvian (ambassador) who launched Ceviche … Continue reading

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