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London in Winter

The London Eye was a spectacular Catherine Wheel and the Thames reflected colours majestically. What else can London offer visitors in the winter months? London is one of the best cities to be in if you are planning a break and can't predict the weather. There is always warmth and entertainment within metres of wherever you find yourself - whether it's Covent Garden , Borough Market , Harrods, a river cruise or other tourist attraction. Here are a couple of favourites: London Transport Museum , Covent Garden (don't let the dull website put you off) London Film Museum . Covent Garden / South Bank If you can't get to London for the Fireworks and you are hosting your own event for family and friends, stay safe! Fireworks: The Law Fire & Rescue Service advice At the time of writing (2012), fireworks are available to buy from 15th October until 10th November and from 26th December until 31st December. Additionally, for Chinese New Year and Diwali, on the ...

The Best Trick or Treats From Hotel Chocolat

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With Halloween creeping up on us you might like to have a peep through your fingers at my favourite British chocolatier, Hotel Chocolat’s ghoulishly gorgeous Halloween goodies. Whether you’re planning a party, having a quiet night in behind the sofa, or bracing yourself for an army of trick or treaters – you’ll find the very best selection of mouth watering scary treats! Hotel Chocolat have a true passion for chocolate, they even own their own cocoa plantation, Rabot Estate in St.Lucia . If you haven’t tasted their delights Halloween is the perfect excuse as they have a fun range of spooky chocolate boxes that will be sure to keep your little monsters quiet! Camilla, 2012

UK Aware 2010 - Ideas for a Greener Living

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discount tickets available Just got back from the slopes in time to tell you about this years UK Aware event being held at Olympia this weekend. UK AWARE is now firmly established as the UK's 'must attend' green event. With sexy green supercars, beauty makeovers, fashion shows, a kids area, business advice and thousands of green products and services on show, it can offer you a complete solution for contemporary sustainable living....something we feel passionate about. Last year our team had an amazing time meeting lots of like-minded people & businesses so if you're around London this weekend make it a date for your diary and come and join in the fun! Camilla, 2010