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In this day and age, there is no excuse to pay full price for a meal in a high street restaurant. Although Italian-inspired chains such as Strada, Pizza Express and Zizzi are very reasonably priced, you can afford to eat there twice as often when you find the right vouchers!
Thanks to websites like Groupon, KGB Deals, Voucher Codes and Living Social, the hungry hungry hippos of London (like me) can dine out for half the...
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For many people, Christmas is a time for family. There are some who celebrate it as a religious holiday, some who view it as the party season and others who just look forward to getting presents! However, it’s a fairly universal opinion that the festive season is all about food. Turkey with cranberry sauce, roast potatoes and parsnips, mince pies, cheese and crackers, sweets and candy canes, Christmas pudding... is your mouth watering yet?! In...
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If you’re going out for the night in London, Friday is one of the best times to do it. Most people are in a celebratory mood for the end of the working week, so the vibe is almost electric: excitement in the air! It also means you have a whole two days to get over your hangover before having to go back to work. Hurrah! If you haven’t already planned your night out, make sure...
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You can’t beat a good gorilla. He’s King of the Jungle (when there are no lions around), the Daddy of all apes, our closest relative in the Animal Kingdom and pretty nifty on the drums (if Cadbury’s adverts are anything to go by). As a girl, my favourite pair of slippers were huge, furry gorilla feet, and the lovable mammals are still one of the top attractions at London Zoo. So why aren’t we more...
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Are any of you as excited as I am? This weekend, from 29 July, Southbank is stepping back in time to host the Vintage Festival. You might have seen some posters up around London, or read about it online; if not, have a quick look! Whichever 20th century era you are a fan of, it’s covered here -- right from the 1920s through to the 1980s. Expect to see some excellent outfits, whether it’s a...
