For those who don’t know what F45 is, it’s a high-intensity fitness routine that has taken the globe by storm. The F stands for functional training, which is a combo of circuit and HIIT-style workouts and 45 is the length of minutes of each class. F45 classes are not for the faint-hearted, they are high-intensity and…
Read moreSkating is for life, not just for Christmas, which is why the ice rink at Ally Pally is open all year round. But it gets extra special over the holidays, so whizz round the ice and reward yourself with a few mulled wines from the Ice Cafe.
Read moreNow events and parties are back your social diary is no doubt filling up. Make sure you're dressed to impress without breaking the bank or damaging the planet by checking out our roundup of the best fashion rental services. From luxury retailers to small independents, everyone is getting on board with renting garments. By Rotation…
Read moreDover Street is home to some of London's fanciest spots and El Norte is the street's latest addition. Owned by Spanish twins and entrepreneurs Arian and Alberto Zandi, their restaurant is aiming to bring the best flavours and dishes from their motherland Madrid to us Londoners. Considering we visited on a Tuesday night, and the…
Read moreFive-star Mayfair hotel The Beaumont recently underwent a big refurb, which included making over the spa and moving the Le Magritte bar into a totally different part of the property. Now nestled in the corner close to the entrance, the American-style bar and terrace takes inspiration from the Roaring Twenties, with red leather seats, a…
Read moreLive True London is a salon brand aiming to allow their clients the opportunity to explore with their hair in a down-to-earth environment. Their team of stylists and colourists are passionate about living true to yourself and expressing it through your hair. There’s four salons under the Live True umbrella, which are mainly spread across…
Read moreLocated on the island of Koh Lanta, which in comparison to most of its neighbour islands is pretty chilled and less about the party-party scene, is the super luxury hotel Pimalai. The hotel is set in the southern part of Koh Lanta so it's away from a lot of the development, but that's also a…
Read moreAlthough Koh Lanta as a whole is a much more chilled out destination than many other nearby islands, the northern end could well be considered the busier, more developed part. Here you’ll find the beautiful sandy ‘Long Beach’ which has plenty of beachside resorts sitting side by side, as well as the main road lined…
Read moreBangkok is a huge sprawling city of different districts and neighbourhoods, without one real downtown or centre. But one of its major areas is Silom, the business district, which is home to several major hotels and skyscrapers, and is located fairly centrally in its relation to other areas you might want to explore. It also…
Read moreJust after Christmas 2021 we set off for Thailand, pretty much the only country in South East Asia that had started to let in tourists again. Of course, travelling in Covid times is always 10 times harder, but we managed to jump through the hoops of applying for a ‘Thailand Pass’, booking our pre-departure and…
Read moreWhen it comes to luxury hotels in Porto, they are few and far between. The Torel Avantgarde is one of them and part of the Torel hotel group, which now has three five-star hotels in Porto. Torel Avantgarde has a bit of a different vibe to the other two; it’s still luxe but has more of…
Read moreTheir Oxford Circus restaurant is still waiting to open but that's not slowing down noodle specialists Marugame Udon down as they're starting the new year by opening two new sites in London. The two new spots will be in St Christopher's Place and Canary Wharf and both open their doors on 3rd February. Marugame is…
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