Country: Germany
Cost: around £6 - £8 for a main
Location: London Bridge
This German bar-restaurant has a lot of beers on their menu as well as some tasty looking food. Didn't eat anything but I'd definitely go back to dine.
Saturday, January 22, 2011
Katzenjammers
This German bar-restaurant has a lot of beers on their menu as well as some tasty looking food. Didn't eat anything but I'd definitely go back to dine.
Mandalay Restaurant
Country: Burma/Myanmar
Cost: £5 - £6 for a main and £1.90 for plain rice
Location: Edgeware Road
I had calabash fritters, chicken and tamarind followed by coconut agar agar jelly. Mmmm.
Menu is here: www.mandalayway.com/restaurant/menu.html
Cost: £5 - £6 for a main and £1.90 for plain rice
Location: Edgeware Road
I had calabash fritters, chicken and tamarind followed by coconut agar agar jelly. Mmmm.
Menu is here: www.mandalayway.com/restaurant/menu.html
Asian shopping
Countries: China, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand etc
Cost: depends what you buy
Location: Bayswater
Cost: depends what you buy
Location: Bayswater
Churros!
Country: Spain
Cost: £2.50 for chocolate and 40p per churro
Location: Queensway
Churreria Espanola serve both Spanish and English food so you can get paella and tortilla or a full English breakfast.
Notting Hill Carnival
Countries: Caribbean
Cost: free
Location: Notting Hill
Over a million people visit the Notting Hill Carnival, which has been running since 1966.
There are loads of stalls, floats, dancers and costumes as well as sound system points that are set up around the whole carnival area where you can have a dance in the sunshine. Gets super busy though so best to plan your journeys in advance.
Cost: free
Location: Notting Hill
Over a million people visit the Notting Hill Carnival, which has been running since 1966.
There are loads of stalls, floats, dancers and costumes as well as sound system points that are set up around the whole carnival area where you can have a dance in the sunshine. Gets super busy though so best to plan your journeys in advance.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Sun Bailante
Countries: Caribbean, Africa, Latin America, Brazil
Cost: varies
Location: check individual event information.
Sun Bailante is a tropical music events group in London that have regular nights in venues around the city. So far I have been to Sun Bailante events in Islington, Gloucester Road and Moorgate. The music is brilliant, perfect to chase away the cold on a winter's evening.
Check out the site: www.sunbailante.com where you can listen to the some of the different types of music played at their nights.
Cost: varies
Location: check individual event information.
Sun Bailante is a tropical music events group in London that have regular nights in venues around the city. So far I have been to Sun Bailante events in Islington, Gloucester Road and Moorgate. The music is brilliant, perfect to chase away the cold on a winter's evening.
Check out the site: www.sunbailante.com where you can listen to the some of the different types of music played at their nights.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Countries: Several
Cost: Free
Location: South Kensington
My first visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum! I didn't have a chance to see everything but enjoyed the time I did spend there. There's a good mix of old and new exhibits.
Cost: Free
Location: South Kensington
My first visit to the Victoria and Albert Museum! I didn't have a chance to see everything but enjoyed the time I did spend there. There's a good mix of old and new exhibits.
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