London Life
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Old Friends Keeps you Grounded
There is nothing like a good conversation with old friends to keep you grounded and humbled. And it is so good for the soul. As we head into Thanksgiving weekend, it is time…
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Halloween, Diwali, Bonfire Night, Oh My!
This year Halloween and Diwali coincided on the same day, then followed by Bonfire Night which makes for a fun-filled weekend of fireworks, sparklers, and lots of sweets. We love, love, love the…
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Jury Service in the UK
Jury duty is calling! Time to fulfil your civic duty as a good UK citizen. There’s a first time for everything. As a dual national, I have never done jury duty on either…
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Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
The beloved 1993 comedy, Mrs. Doubtfire comes to the West End for a hilarious theatrical performance of a fun-loving divorced dad disguised as a Scottish nanny. Who doesn’t love a laugh with a…
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July in Review: Special Visitors in London
With the summer tourist season in full swing, it is always a pleasure to host special visitors in London. We’ve had a busy few months with end-of-school activities, special visitors, and summer travels.…
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Happy Mother’s Day (US Edition)
Second Sunday of May marks Mother’s Day in the US. Happy Mother’s Day to all you beautiful mamas and those in heaven. Mother’s Day this year is bittersweet as it is the first…
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Days Out: Saturday Afternoon at the Young V&A
Re-opened in July 2023 after a £13m renovation, the Young V&A is beautifully curated with toys and objects that define childhood over the decades. I have been meaning to visit The Young V&A…
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Happy Lunar New Year 2024
Lunar New Year is upon us! Wishing you peace, health, and prosperity for the Year of the Dragon. Happy Lunar Year to all celebrating around the world. 2024 is the Year of the…
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Cirque du Soleil: Alegría at the Royal Albert Hall
Cirque du Soleil’s Alegría is an amazing production blending comedy, acrobatics, fire show, story telling, and beautiful music against a colourful backdrop. Seeing Cirque du Soleil is simply a fantastic experience with its…
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The Nutcracker Ballet on Kings Day at the London Coliseum
Watching The Nutcracker ballet is a Christmas tradition and tells the classic story of young Clara’s adventure to a magical land on Christmas Eve. I have been wanting to take Lady Yeya to…