Attractions

West End show review: Germán Cornejo Wild Tango at Peacock Theatre 12 – 21 May 2022

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…
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Attraction Review: Dopamine Land 

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…
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Exclusive! 70s Disco Queen Kathy Sledge talks about iconic Sister Sledge

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…
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Activities

Five of the best mobile games to take on holiday

While the rest of the family are keeping themselves entertained with books and toys, busy mums also require some products to fight off any boredom or to wind down in the evening. When it comes to going on holiday, be it to a foreign destination such as Costa Rica or during a staycation in Dorset, many holidaymakers are downloading a variety of mobile games to keep themselves entertained in times…
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Attractions

New Music interview! If Wen: Music to tune out of the mainstream

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.  In my interview I tried to find out more about this mysteriously charming and poetic London singer songwriter who…
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Attractions

West End review: ISH Dance Collective - Elements of Freestyle at the Peacock Theatre (Sadler’s Wells)

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…
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Get Creative

Creative Baby Shower gifts for first-time mums

Baby showers are becoming increasingly common for many mums, particularly first-time parents who want to enjoy the last few weeks of freedom before their little one arrives. Originally an American tradition, baby showers are now popular in the UK and are a great way for friends and family members to show their love for the mum-to-be. While baby showers come in all types and can include a range of…
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Attractions

Metropolitan Line Disruption: Five Alternative Ways to Travel Around London

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.
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Great Indoors

Restaurant Review: Coppa Club Putney 

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…
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Chatting to 'Wookie' Paul Davis about the Reel Music party - 28 May 2022

I have caught up with one of the Wookie starring in Star Wars and his own Reel Music party happening on 28 May 2022. Reel Music is the decade old brain child of childhood friends Paul Davis and Freddie Smith, taking their love for movies into their professional realm of club DJing, in an attempt to celebrate their love for cinema with a giant movie themed costume party. Kicking things off way back…
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