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Do you have any idea how many uses there are for Dr Bronner’s Castile Soap? It’s shocking actually. The amount of pins on Pinterest addressing the ‘Magic Uses of Dr Bronner’s Castile Soap’, ‘Best Cleaning Tips’ or ‘How to Use Castile Soap’ is mind-blowing. It’s a really popular brand. A representative for Dr Bronner’s Castile…
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire and Winter Wonderland cocktails under your nose! Ok, ok, that’s not how the song goes. But, when you’ve had a few festive drinks at One Aldwych Lobby Bar this holiday season, you’ll probably start making up your own Christmas lyrics too to suit you. It’s no secret that Mr….
Would you be excited about celebrating your wedding anniversary with burgers? If you have ever been to Kua Aina on Goodge Street, you absolutely would think this is a fabulous idea. Their party for their first birthday at this location was on a night I couldn’t attend. However, because Mr. Sunny and I had been struggling…
Whether it’s your first full year as a blogger, or you’ve been blogging for nearly a decade, there are blogger gadgets you must have for 2016. The direction of 2015 was all about what you could do and show people yourself in real time. While Snapchat isn’t a new phenomenon, it gained even more popularity…
As an expat living in London, sometimes it is tough celebrating the ‘most wonderful time of the year’ when you’re in a foreign place. That’s why I have written a list of strategies for how to survive the holidays as an expat. You’re not going to find all the answers to every problem expats encounter…
Have you seen Hogwarts in the Snow? If you love Christmas and you’re a true Harry Potter fan, then you must get to the Warner Bros Studio Tour outside of London during the holiday season! It officially opened on November 13th. Luckily, I had the chance to visit the very next morning. Since I have…
Are you one of the thousands of people who plan on visiting Winter Wonderland in London this year? It’s certainly on the top of many people’s list of Things to Do in London at Christmas, including me. This year it opens at 5pm on Friday, November 20th. Hours after that are 10am-10pm daily (except Christmas…
Did you know that Star Wars Gifts will be the hottest items on Christmas shopping lists for men this year? Mr. Sunny (my husband) is a lifelong, passionate Star Wars fan. Every year I try to find the best gives for him, something that I know he will love. A friend of mine even suggested…
Why is the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden one of the best places to learn about the people and history of London? I have walked by this building in Covent Garden countless times, always curious about what’s inside the museum. To end my curiosity, I spent a few hours exploring it on a sunny…
Do you know what’s hidden inside The Ship Tavern in Holborn, London? Grab a pint and sit down, Sunny friends. Here is the story of the best pub meal Mr. Sunny and I have had in Central London. That’s right. If you’re looking for an exquisite experience that will have you cheering ‘O Captain, My…
Aside from ‘What’s the weather and food like in London?’, questions about the steps for getting a UK visa are the most popular ones I receive on my Contact page as an American expat blogger living in London. While everyone’s situation is certainly different, I know that when I was doing research on the process…
Want to journey back to Victorian London via a horse-drawn omnibus? This unique opportunity in London is available through Stanfords, the world’s largest map and travel bookshop since 1901. Located in Covent Garden, Stanfords is a travel blogger’s dream! I had never been inside the bookshop until I was invited to take the Horse-drawn Omnibus…
Can you name five life conveniences that don’t exist when you compare life in the USA vs UK? There are a few every day hardships that Americans in London experience while living abroad that you would never guess occur! These aren’t fun things like certain American foods (Skittles, Mexican cuisine, peanut butter) or cool shops…
Would you skip the chance to Tour the Tower of London? I sure wouldn’t if I were you, especially if you travelled from a great distance just to go to the attraction. Years ago when I first lived in London, my mom came to visit me. Our trip together to the Tower of London was one…
All right Stop. Collaborate and Listen. Scarlets Covent Garden is here with a brand new invention. Ice! Ice, Baby! Oh yeahhhhh, Sunny friends, today I have just the place for you to cool off in this London heat wave- Scarlets Covent Garden restaurant and bar. You’ll never believe what’s sizzlin’ on their menu for summer….
Do you love your husband or boyfriend’s sense of humor? If you read this blog often, you’ve had a chance to see that Mr. Sunny is certainly funny. I adore his sense of humor, except for when he’s in charge of the Sunny blog pictures. What? You didn’t know this? That’s because it’s a well kept…
Welcome to the Guide to London! Planning your first trip to London? Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or new to exploring abroad, this guide to London is designed to help you get the most out of your visit. Drawing on years of experience living in London as an American, I’ve put together practical advice and…
What could be better on a Friday in London than popping in a burger joint to throw back thickly stacked juicy meat between two soft buns? If you ask Mr. Sunny and I, the answer is having the opportunity to test out the Burger of the Month on the day it launches! On May Day,…
‘What are the differences between British vs American schools?’ is a question I receive often because I have written several advice posts on American expat life in London. For this reason, I thought it might be fun to highlight some of the biggest differences here on the blog. While you might think a school is…
If you were invited to try a Japanese afternoon tea, who would you take? Because I’m a sucker for Hollywood drama and sentiment, I chose to invite Selena to afternoon tea at Tombo Japanese Cafe and Deli. Let me tell you why… Before I had even moved to London in the beginning of 2014, I…
The wait is finally over! The next LDNBloggersTea is now in place and is set for March 1st at one of London’s most prestigious addresses! The theme of this afternoon tea for London Bloggers is ‘Hyde and Seek.’ I’m so excited to show you all the reasons why we have chosen this exciting opportunity for…