Dans le Noir in London is a restaurant where, as the French title literally meaning In the Dark suggests, you can go and dine in darkness. When I say darkness, I mean DARKNESS. Me and my friend were discussing what we …
Unusual Places
How Irregular Choice Made Me Love Shoe Shopping
I have discovered what is possibly the coolest shoe shop in the world? At least, the coolest I have ever personally come across! This is going to be a quickie post complete with drooling and pictures (not pictures OF drooling …
Shoreditch Cat Café: Rose Petal Tea and Cats
I have found London calling me a lot lately. It is ridiculously cheap to get to if you book with National Express or Megabus. From Leeds where I live, you can get returns for as little as £12 which is …
Leake Street Tunnel: A Street Artist’s Paradise in London
A short walk away from Waterloo Station lurks one of London’s hidden gems, Leake Street Tunnel. It is basically what the name suggests, a tunnel in Leake Street. However, it is not your typical tunnel; dark, dingy, creepy. In fact, …
Sentiments from Stonehenge
Recently, I visited Stonehenge and while I know that due to its age, mystery and subsequent popularity, it has been photographed and written about countless times, I still wanted to do a quickie post conveying my own thoughts and feelings …
Lincolnshire’s ‘Kinema in the Woods’
I did something quite unique recently; I went to the cinema. Now, I know that you’re probably thinking, how is that in any way unique? People do that every day. Well, allow me to clarify. This wasn’t your regular cinema. …
Barcelona: An Intriguing City in Catalonia
I love Barcelona and I know of many other people that have also been and fallen immediately in love with it too. It is hard not to in my opinion, from both a tourist and a travel writer perspective. Here …
Famagusta: The Ghost Town of Cyprus
It’s been a good few years since I went to Cyprus but one thing always sticks out clearly in my mind, and that’s my trip to Famagusta – a city now dubbed – a ghost town. Famagusta was once very …
A Forbidden Corner in England
I love unusual places. Places that reflect the vividness of the imagination and excite the childlike wonder that remains in all of us, no matter how old we are. The Forbidden Corner in Coverham, The Yorkshire Dales is the perfect …