by Joanna | Mar 30, 2012 | Bloody Mary, cocktail bars, Guided walks, hotel bars, Mayfair
I have recently become obsessed with finding the best Bloody Mary in London. This obsession started after my visit to Brown’s Hotel in Mayfair last summer. Their Bloody Mary is expensive (around £15) but is absolutely delicious. It is vegetarian friendly too as they... by Joanna | Mar 4, 2012 | Mayfair, Mayfair tea walk, Sotheby's
Mayfair is an area I am quite attached to. It is the area where I based my project walk whilst studying to become a guide and as luck would have it our exam walk was also based there. Last Friday afternoon I was travelling between Trafalgar Square and Marble Arch.... by Joanna | May 23, 2011 | Antony Clayton, London Ambassadors, London Sideways, London Trails, Mayfair, Red Lion, Somerset House, Spice, St Giles, Walthamstow
It’s always the same – no events for ages and then everything at once. I am always pretty busy but last week was exceptionally so having attended 3 walks and led one myself in less than a week not to mention going to a talk by Monica Ali at the Royal... by Joanna | Sep 17, 2010 | Londonist, Mayfair, tube strike
Discovering that my latest Mayfair walk was on the date of the planned tube strike was not going to force me to cancel it. I had 17 people booked and my thinking was that people would delay their journey home and thus come on my walk. My thinking was... by Joanna | Feb 28, 2010 | Mayfair, walks, weather
It had to happen sooner or later; last Thursday night was my first walk in the pouring rain. The literary walk around Mayfair for my book group had been arranged months in advance. 9 people turned up despite the weather and they were still smiling at the... by Joanna | Jan 24, 2010 | guiding, Ian Visits, Londonist, Mayfair
As everyone who lives in the UK knows British weather is unpredictable to say the least. Forecasts are likely to change slightly or completely. Even so as soon as the 5 day forecast was available before my walk on 17 January I was on line looking it...
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