I am looking forward to the four-day weekend in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Following London Mums’ guide to host the perfect Platinum Jubilee Picnic with essentials’ checklist, now I’d love to share here a useful list of the most Instagrammable picnic spots throughout the UK (created by Cazaar.co.uk, which was achieved by extracting a seed list of 21 popular picnic…
A new Pan Caribeean inspired restaurant and cocktail bar called Antillean has recently opened near Southwark tube station and London Mums have checked it out.
The name Antillean (derived from the beautiful Antilles islands) comes from the love of Chef Patron, Michael Hanbury and culinary Director Baziz Rachedi for a rich and diverse food, drink, music, art and culture.Â
The menu reflects…
London Mums have put together the ultimate list of the best family-friendly festivals taking place during the summer of 2022, offering lots of activities for children as well as parents to enjoy including great music line-ups.
Great Estate Festival – 2 – 5 June  – Scorrier Estate, Cornwall
A most rambunctious garden fête. Set within the mystical grounds of Scorrier Estate, Cornwall. The…
Last night I spent a couple of hours with heightened emotions and goosebumps at the world premiere of Wild Tango at Sadler’s Wells’ Peacock Theatre, a recognised world-leading dance organisation and one of my favourite West End venues. That intense sensation was still present at waking up this morning. In this review I will explain why I want to go back to the Peacock Theatre see Wild Tango…
I recently attended the press launch of Dopamine Land, a brand-new interactive and multisensory experience that transports guests to an immersive “world of happiness” that channels the limitless imagination of your inner child and transforms it into reality.  This experience aims at triggering a gentle release of dopamine in each of the spaces in different ways as you travel through the…
I was properly star-struck when I recently met iconic lead vocal Kathy Sledge. To this day, her family girl-band Sister Sledge remains one of popular music’s defining vocal acts, with their Global hit We Are Family hailed as one of the Top 20 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time, by US Billboard Magazine. With trendsetting style and musical flair, this world-renowned band created a unique…
I met If Wen at Barnes Green last summer. He was playing his guitar singing understated and introspective folk tunes that resonated with me. Simply beautiful. It goes to show that you only need a guitar when the songs are good. If Wen is the artistic name he wants to be known with.Â
In my interview I tried to find out more about this mysteriously charming and poetic London singer songwriter who…
Last night I attended one of the coolest shows in the West End right now, Elements of Freestyle, created by the Netherlands’ ISH Dance Collective and hosted at the Peacock Theatre / Sadler’s Wells. Elements of Freestyle is an adrenaline-fuelled explosion of extreme urban sports, breath-taking dance, music and theatre. It’s a must-see show suitable for the whole family. The artists performing…
London Underground passengers have been warned of major disruption over the next six weeks on the Metropolitan line.
This is following urgent safety checks on trains because of a fault identified on some of the wheels.
For those who regularly use the Metropolitan line, London-based lettings company, our friends at Essential Living has compiled a list of alternate ways to get around the capital.
I recently tried new restaurant Coppa Club situated on the Putney Wharf riverfront which is local to me and has one of the most stunning views in London. Coppa Club Putney serves breakfast, brunch, intimate dinners, after-work drinks and daily caffeine fixes, and now offers a welcoming riverside retreat for locals and guests alike to enjoy from morning to night. It’s the perfect venue for me…