London weekend itinerary – Christmas family visit

London is one of, if not my favourite city in the world. I often get asked by friends and family for a recommended London weekend itinerary. Where to stay, where to eat, what to see…

Chris’s Favourite Hotels in the UK

I am told by my family and friends that I have an obsession with hotels. My favourite book is The Good Hotel Guide! I watch out for new openings, read reviews, and whenever possible stay…

The pubs of Barnes, London

Updated: March 2020 For a very middle class (but very nice) pub crawl in London head to the leafy south west location of Barnes. If you’ve heard of Barnes then you might have your sterotypes…

What to see in Richmond Park, London

Richmond Park is definitely one of my favourite spots in London. It’s a refreshing surprise from the city living and commuting nightmares that London can epitomise at times. It’s also massive so I thought I’d…

Chris’s favourite street in London – Mount Street

Kate has already told you about her favourite London street, Charlotte Street, and I agree its a great place for bars and restaurants. However being a member of an older generation, it can be a…