The Culture Post: 5 Things to do in London

London is so vibrant and full of things to do on a weekly basis that it is easy to just give up and do the same old instead of being faced with endless possibilities to choose from. Being indecisive is a particularly annoying first world problem after all. So, here is a list of five things I would recommend you do this week. They have all been...

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Would You Rather: Travel Edition

So, I saw this lovely tag over at Tea Was Here  and really liked the questions, so thought I should give it a go, too! If you want to get to know me a bit better travel-wise, then keep on reading. Q: Have a $10,000 budget for a holiday and you can either fly first class for $5,000 and stay in mediocre accommodation. Or spend $1,000...

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The Perfect TV Programme According to Your Reading Taste

Groucho Marx once said that he found television very educating. For “every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.” Well said, Groucho Marx, well said! However, even literature fanatics sometimes find escape in tv, and I am no exception. After all it is truth universally acknowledged that for every reality...

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Weekly Reading Inspiration

It's feeling so nice and warm in London at the moment that I thought I should share with you some equally as warm pictures! Here are some books & flowers that have made it into my spring-inspirational mood board this week. Hope they bring you some inspiration and good mood, too! Have a lovely weekend. Picture sources:...

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Twisted: Book Review

Author: Lola Smirnova Genre: Fiction, dark, drama. Pages: 314 Originally published in: 2014 A dramatic, dark story about sex work in Europe, Twisted had all the potential to be one of those depressing books that show some of the ugliest aspects of life, following truly disturbing events. Yet, it fails in this mission. Unlike other similar...

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