A visit to Leighton House

Leighton House is a historical building near Holland Park. After strolling through Kensington and enjoying a cream tea in the…

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In search of wisteria – walking around Kensington

It was admittedly a little too late in the season to see any wisteria in London. This did not deter…

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Strolling through London – around Covent Garden

Covent Garden is another area in London which feels like a small neighborhood place despite being in a very large…

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Strolling through London – around Westminster

After an unsuccessful first attempt to get into Westminster Abbey, I at least managed to see Big Ben and the…

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A tour of Westminster Abbey

Westminster Abbey is not a place you can visit on a whim. Rather, it requires some planning, including getting your…

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Chapel Market Kitchen

On the lovely Chapel Market, which hosts a daily market as well as a Farmers’ market on Sundays, Chapel Market…

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Islington – a great place to stay for a weekend

Islington came recommended by a friend when we were looking for an area in London to base ourselves for the…

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What and where to eat around Lake Balaton

My weekend at Lake Balaton was one culinary highlight after another. While Csopaki Resti was by far the most interesting…

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Lake Balaton – a summer weekend with friends

Lake Balaton is called the sea of the Hungarian people, and with good reason. Despite being a lake, it seems…

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