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Our Cozy Cornwall Cottage at Artist Residence

Our Cozy Cornwall Cottage at Artist Residence

I'm a big fan of Artist Residence. Their London hotel in Pimlico is one of the nicest hotels I've ever stayed in. So when Jess, Jo and I got invited to stay at their Cornwall hotel, the only question we had was: When? For those of you who don't know Cornwall. It's on...

Our Cozy Cornwall Cottage at Artist Residence

I'm a big fan of Artist Residence. Their London hotel in Pimlico is one of the nicest hotels I've ever stayed in. So when Jess, Jo and I got invited to stay at their Cornwall hotel, the only question we had was: When? For those of you who don't know Cornwall. It's on the south coast of England where many people spend their summers. The climate is different, warmer and you'll actually see palm trees everywhere. Plus all the little towns look extremely picturesque. We didn't want to wait till summer, so decided to dress up warmly, get on the train and spend a cold January weekend in Penzance, Cornwall. Penzance? Even though I've never been here, it sounds...

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Churchill War Rooms

Churchill War Rooms

I realize that I've been focussing more on the 'where to eat' than the 'what to do' in London. What can I say? I'm one of those people who are always hungry. Anyway, this weekend I felt I needed to make more of an effort and cross some cultural things of my huge...

Lunch at the Corner Room

Lunch at the Corner Room

If I'm being honest, the real reason I wanted to eat at the Corner Room is because of its interior. It's one of those places that kept popping up on my Instagram feed and I just wanted to see (and photograph) it myself. Visiting friends and family are always a good...

A Day Trip to Brighton

A Day Trip to Brighton

London has a lot to offer, but what it doesn't have is a beach. Not that the UK is famous for its sunbathing weather (or that I'm the sunbathing type for that matter), but there are few things as relaxing as a walk on the beach. One of my intentions for this year was...

HEMA brings Dutch Lifestyle to London

HEMA brings Dutch Lifestyle to London

I've been waiting for this day for over a year. My favorite Dutch store HEMA is finally opening its doors in London. Who would have thought that when I left the Netherlands that one of the things I was going to miss the most would be a store? HEMA is so typical...

Explore different type of trips

What type of traveler are you? Whether you prefer to explore one new city at the time, or like to see as much of a country as possible, here you will find useful tips and inspiring itineraries to get you started.