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Shoreditch and Hoxton: Cool Streets, Great Eats and Late Nights

This post on Shoreditch is part of my London Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of London? Check out my other guides here, which all include information regarding the sights, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about.  Shoreditch has been…

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A Weekend in Manchester: Canals, Chaat, and Culture

Every June, Victor and I mark our anniversary with a weekend getaway somewhere in the UK. It’s our little tradition: an annual escape to explore somewhere new, eat too much good food, and wander without much of a plan. After visits to Liverpool, Brighton,…

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Dalston Unfiltered: The Pulse of East London

This post is part of my London Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of London? Check out my other guides here, which all include information regarding the sights, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about.  Let’s be honest: Dalston High…

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Four Days in Stockholm: A Midsummer City Break

One of my best friends and I had always wanted to take a trip together. We wanted a city break that was easy to reach from London and full of character. After some back and forth, we narrowed it down to three options: Oslo,…

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Where to Eat and Wander in Gràcia, Barcelona

This post is part of my Barcelona Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of Barcelona? Check out my other guides here, including information regarding the sites, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about.  Tucked away from the tourist-heavy bustle of…

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Barcelona Beyond Gaudí: Exploring the Left Eixample

This post is part of my Barcelona Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of Barcelona? Check out my other guides here, including information regarding the sites, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about.  In the mid-nineteenth century, Barcelona faced a…