There’s a few things that instantly shout classic London when you hear them…Royals, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey. Now imagine staying in the midst of all these things and getting to experience quintessential London……well, except maybe the Royals. And mixed within this iconic and classic location, a place that is modern and luxe : […]
AFTERNOON TEA AROUND TOWN WITH B BAKERY
Last week I had the pleasure of hopping on board the infamous Afternoon Tea Bus Tour. I have seen this adorable red double decker bus scooting around town since I moved to London and have recommending the tea to many of visitors but for whatever reason hadn’t made it myself! Finally!We headed over to Victoria […]
AFTERNOON TEA : Mad Hatter’s Tipsy Tea
Not all Afternoon Tea’s are about the tea, or even in the afternoon. The Sanderson Hotel offers a delightful twist on the typical tea rituals with their *appropriately* named Mad Hatter’s Tipsy Tea…appropriate because it will in fact leave you tipsy but also just as the Mad Hatter is associated with anything but ordinary this […]
AFTERNOON TEA : BROWNS HOTEL
As London’s oldest hotel, Brown’s has a rich history with a lengthy list of distinguished guests making appearances over the last 170-something years…from the first UK telephone call by Alexander Graham Bell to President Roosevelt’s honeymoon to Rudyard Kipling writing The Jungle Book during a stay. In the heart of the city, Brown’s is truly […]
Dressing for Afternoon Tea
Afternoon Tea is mandatory for anyone living, visiting, or even just passing through London. By my rate, if you live here, you need to be doing at least once a week! It’s something about all those sweet little treats and savory sandwiches, that feels so very proper and completely British. And scones?! What have I even […]