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  • Zipcar short journey car hire in London

    Driving in London Made Easy With Zipcar Flex

    North London, particularly Islington, is one of my favourite areas. It’s where I had my first job in the city, where I lived for a while, and where I met my boyfriend. He grew up…

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    A Weekend Photo Walk in Central London

    Central London on a weekend and me do not mix well. I spend most of the times I go there panicking that someone will step on my toe or getting stressed at people who JUST.…

  • Why London Summers Are The Best

    Alright, I know, hold my horses, it’s only Spring. But look guys, the sun’s out! Which got me thinking about summer. I’ve always been a big fan of the sunshine months, for a lot of…

  • Advice for renting a house

    Things to Consider When You’re Renting

    The deposit’s been paid, the keys are ready to pick up, and you’re about to move into your new home. Rented, obviously, because hello, house prices are insane. After my previous post on finding an affordable…

  • Meet new people in London

    Five Ways To Meet People In London

    London can be a scary place. When I arrived, suitcase in hand, staying in student accommodation as I was basically homeless, I felt a mixture of ecstatic excitement and overwhelmed terror. I had a few…

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    Moving House, London Lights & Desserts

    This handy little post serves a dual purpose of a) catching y’all up on my life developments and why I’ve been absent from the blog for the past week or so and b) the opportunity…

  • Six Super-Useful Apps for Londoners

    Other than Twitter and Instagram, obviously. 1 | Citymapper Part TFL journey planner, part Google Maps, Citymapper works out the quickest way to make your journey using public transport, a bike or your own two…

  • Being a Victim of Crime in London

    Ever since I moved to this fair city, I’ve always felt pretty safe. When I first let others know I’d be washing up on the shores of the Thames, I did have some concerned people…

  • 10 Things I’ve Learnt About Living In London

    I’ve lived in London for around two and a half years now, including two jobs, three houses, countless burgers and more than my fair share of extortionately priced ‘craft beers’. Here are some of the…