As Harry Potter fans prepare to descend on the British capital over the next few months for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play, that previews this month, they may also find they are spoilt for choice in terms of other Potter themed things to do. The Warner Brother’s Studio Tour of course […]
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What does a travel blogger do when she’s not travelling?
Back in April I set myself the challenge of finding more things to do in the UK that would fulfill my travel bug and also to encourage locals to experience more of what is on their doorstep. My “Fulfil your travel bug with: something unusual” post ‘research’ soon filled most of my spare time in […]
Still unusual: 7 usual things to do in London with an unusual twist
As I continue with my series of posts covering Unusual Experiences (see post here), I thought I would cover some of the more unusual experiences and events that take place at some of the popular tourist sites in London. So, if you’re a visitor to the capital you might want look out for some of […]
Gingerlines Secret Island is no longer a secret #unusualexperience
I was just heading onto the East London overground line at Canada Water, when I felt the buzz of my phone vibrating in my bag. A text from Gingerline had arrived, a little earlier than expected… But with 4 of us to organise for our latest night out, the earlier we knew where we were […]
Something unusual for Summer Solstice: My first Microadventure
What is a bivvy bag and why do I need one? for a microadventure? And what exactly is a microadventure? Alistair Humphreys book has been either on my coffee table or by the side of my bed since I bought it, back in April. I’ve honestly been trying for ages to give a microadventure a […]
5 unusual London tours
A first time visitor to the UK’s capital will of course want to see the key sights. The choice of organised and guided tours is endless and the quality and price can also vary quite a bit. What about those who have been there, seen it and done it all already, or perhaps would rather […]