by Joanna | Dec 19, 2013 | Covent GArden, decorations
I am sure it was via Twitter that I kept seeing the area of St Martin’s Courtyard cropping up. As a Westminster Guide I was ashamed to say I didn’t recognise the street so set out earlier this week (in the rain!) with a mission to find it.It turns out that... by Joanna | Dec 10, 2013 | blogging, cooking, healthy, London
Injuring my foot in June this year whilst on a walk in Walthamstow was not a good thing to happen to a tour guide. I cancelled walks, I gave away walks to other guiding colleagues and did what the doctor ordered (mostly) which was to rest. Without a car not walking at... by Joanna | Dec 1, 2013 | cafes in churches, free carol concerts, RNLI
This is the third year running I’ve produced a list of free carol concerts and services in London. I am already getting a number of views on my now out-of-date lists so the time has come to bring it up to date. This is really only a snapshot of what’s... by Joanna | Oct 21, 2013 | ballet, Maggie Moncrieff, Perth Rep, Sadlers Wells
As students at Sadlers Wells we shared the dressing rooms with fully-fledged members of the company. For some reason I was resting on a bench recovering from a sick turn when the doors burst open and Margot Fonteyn herself flew in, late for class and very flustered.... by Joanna | Oct 7, 2013 | food & drink, Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, pasta
Seeing as many of my walks are food and drink themed and usually include a recommendation or two for hidden cafes, unusual afternoon teas or the like people are often surprised to find I haven’t actually visited them all. I discover new or unusual places...
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