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Crispy Simits

Look at these beautiful, crispy, seeded breads – don’t they make you hungry? This is Turkish fast food at its best: a sesame seed coated bread, popular with tea and […]

March Collage

I have had the busiest of Marches. It has been great, but I am exhausted and I’ve still got another trip to Madrid before the month is out. From left […]

L is for… Legs

I have only been to Madrid twice and on both occasions I came across various pairs of legs gone astray! I was beginning to think it was a weird madrileño […]

Don’t Look!

It’s always fun to see some street art in progress. This black and white mural was being created in Little Lever Street in the Northern Quarter.  I wasn’t around to […]

Marvelous Pizza?

Right in the heart of Malasaña, this brightly decorated pizzeria has an enviable location. My wanderings in this area haven’t coincided with this restaurant’s opening hours yet, so I can’t tell […]

Mr Sandman comes to Kew

“Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream Make him the cutest that I’ve ever seen … Mr Sandman, someone to hold Would be so peachy before we’re too old” … It […]