Would you climb Mount Everest? Absolutely not, if you ask me. I hate altitude, I hate being cold and I am quite happy admiring mountains from a safe distance, preferably somewhere with a fireplace and a drink. But virtually? That is a completely different story!
I recently headed to Eclipso in Camden Town with a friend to try Everest: The First Ascent, the latest immersive VR experience taking…
There are some exhibitions you look forward to visiting once. And then there are exhibitions you already know you will want to see again and again. I have a feeling Monet: Painting Time, coming to Tate Modern from 25 February to 27 June 2027, will be firmly in the second category.
As a Tate Member and a bit of an artist myself, I was absolutely delighted to be invited to the…
If you love classic rock ’n’ roll, here’s one for your London theatre list: Million Dollar Quartet has arrived at The Arts at Marble Arch, and after getting a sneak peek at today’s preview, I can already tell you one thing, this is a show worth booking.
I was invited along to a special preview teaser for journalists today, and even from that short taste of the production, the energy in…
If you want to know the fastest route to lots of fun, I can tell you exactly where it is: on a dance floor where nobody can hear the music but you.
Silent disco is my happy place. I know that’s a big claim, but honestly, I mean it. There’s something magical about putting on those glowing headphones and just… letting go. I’ve danced my way through a fair few unusual spots…
Today (15th September 2025), contributors from London Mums Magazine were invited to the National Army Museum in Chelsea to explore two remarkable exhibitions: Beyond Burma: Forgotten Armies; Myths and Realities.
Tucked away on Royal Hospital Road, just a short stroll from the Chelsea Embankment, the National Army Museum is a true hidden gem. Opened in 1960 and beautifully refurbished in 2017, the…
The UK / London housing market has been on a wild ride over the last few years. The turn of the decade had rural and coastal properties surge with people looking to escape to the country. After that, people began to get called back to the cities. Then came Liz Truss and her mini-budget, which did a greatly outsized amount of damage to the housing market and the UK economy. Then came council tax…
A stone’s throw from the Trafalgar Theatre,Colonel Saab offers one of London’s most captivating pre-theatre Indian dining experiences – a lush and sensory journey through India’s rich culinary landscape, now cleverly intertwined with a touch of 90s Hollywood whimsy. To mark the arrival of Clueless: The Musical in the West End, Colonel Saab has launched a limited-edition…
For London families looking to combine an exciting day out with a satisfying, flavour-packed meal, Banana Tree at the O2 Arena offers a compelling culinary stop. Situated next to the entrance of the iconic dome itself, this vibrant eatery delivers Pan-Asian fusion cuisine in an urban-industrial setting that’s both welcoming and full of energy.
This was our second visit to Banana Tree, and once…
When it comes to dining in London, few places deliver timeless elegance and culinary delight quite likeThe Ivy Chelsea Garden. Nestled in the heart of Chelsea’s King’s Road, this beloved branch of The Ivy Collection is, without doubt,my favourite restaurant in London. From its picture-perfect garden terrace (a true alfresco dream), to the bar that could have been plucked straight…
Situated in the heart of London’s West End, Prezzo St Martin’s Lane offers a modern Italian dining experience just a stone’s throw away from some of the city’s most popular tourist attractions. With its light, elegant interior and dark wood furniture, the atmosphere strikes a balance between cosy and contemporary. The restaurant caters to a diverse clientele, making it an ideal spot for…