I’ve always enjoyed the gourmet shenanigans of the effervescent celebrity chef, Gino D’Acampo and so was pleased to dine at his restaurant, Luciano by Gino D’Acampo, in London to enjoy his newly launched Italian menu at this 100-cover restaurant. We entered into a bold, stunning reception area with thick black wooden furniture with gold flourishes,…
Pivot by Mark Greenaway, Covent Garden, London
Covent Garden is ripe with interesting restaurants and eateries catering for every taste and ambience. And now there is Pivot by Mark Greenaway, where you can tuck into British gastronomy and a most delightful Sunday Roast in a cosy and calm environment. The walls are burnt orange brightened up by funky artwork, while the floors…
Hotel Review: Middle Eight, Covent Garden, London
Middle Eight Hotel shimmers on Great Queen Street, especially when the sun is out and its rays bounce off its beige exterior. Inside it is a piece of delightful architectural artwork and the theme is music. The name Middle Eight refers to a musical section in a song, a sort of bridge from one part…
LATA Expo returns to London for 2022
LATA Expo is set to take place at Battersea Evolution as an in-person event from June 13 to 15. The B2B event will bring together a total of 150 exhibitors from 18 Latin America countries with buyers from the UK and Europe. The three-day event will feature a host of invaluable business meetings, networking opportunities…
London Heathrow faces a new harsh reality
5 million passengers traveled through Heathrow in April, with outbound leisure travelers and Brits cashing in airline travel vouchers driving the recovery in passenger demand which is expected to last throughout the summer. As a result, we have increased our 2022 forecast from 45.5 million passengers to nearly 53 million – a 16% increase on…
Middle Eight, Covent Garden, London
Middle Eight Hotel shimmers on Great Queen Street, especially when the sun is out and its rays bounce off its beige exterior. Inside it is a piece of delightful architectural artwork and the theme is music. The name Middle Eight refers to a musical section in a song, a sort of bridge from one part…
The curiosities of Camden Town, London
So I have lived in London for nearly two years, and what an experience it has been. Having moved from a quiet town in Wiltshire, London makes quite the change and Camden has become a staple of my day to day existence. I knew Camden fairly well before moving here as one of my nearest…
Hotel Review: The Guardsman, Westminster, London
The Guardsman hotel is an unusual-looking purposed-built piece of grey-bricked architecture based in St James. I am not sure if it is highly forgettable or simply discrete but I walked past it a couple of times until I spotted the plaque with its name in a distinguished golden brass. On reflection that is exactly how…
Mr White’s, Leicester Square, London
Leicester Square is pretty much always vibrant with the zesty chatter of young people in the mood for a fun evening out. This is why the location of Mr. White’s restaurant right on Leicester Square is ideal. There’s plenty of choice around the square, yet Mr. White’s gleaming white-washed building is hard to miss, not…
Workers Strike At London Airport May Cause Delays For Travelers
Travelers Using Heathrow Airport In February Should Take Extra Care Of Delays Or Cancellations Heathrow Airport will be under some added pressure in the coming weeks as baggage handlers and refueling staff plan to go on strike. Travelers moving through Heathrow should anticipate some disruption to schedules and plan for more time at the airport.…