by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 24, 2015 | Art & Culture, City trip, Europe, London, United Kingdom
Now that’s an entrance designed to impress! Even though the history of Eltham Palace goes back centuries (it was an important royal residence between the 14th and 16th century), it were the millionaires Stephen and Virginia Courtauld who in the 1930s turned it...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 20, 2015 | Photography
Resizing photos for your blog is probably something that every blogger struggles with. I know I do! Everybody is so obsessed with megapixels when they buy a new camera. We want more, more, more! Resulting in beautiful photos…and huge file sizes. All those pixels...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 17, 2015 | Europe, United Kingdom
Trying to see more of the UK this summer, I jumped on a train and went to a town that’s famous for its picturesque cobbled streets: Rye. Rye is one of those places you’ve probably never heard of if you’re not from the UK, but look up any...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 10, 2015 | City trip, Europe, Food & Drink, London, United Kingdom
London is a city full of temptations when it comes to food. And if it were up to me, I would eat it all. I love the food scene in London, but after two years of indulging in afternoon teas, brunches and eating out, I’m now really trying to live a healthier life....
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 3, 2015 | Art & Culture, City trip, Europe, London, United Kingdom
Until recently the only way I knew Osterley was as one of the many stops on the Piccadilly line to Heathrow. It’s when you know you’re not in zone 1 or 2 anymore because you’re above the ground (and can use your phone). I never thought any of these...