The Layover: A Few Hours to Walk and Explore Windsor, England
With a six hour stopover in London, Windsor Castle was a nice way to spend a little time in England, before my next flight
a food + travel blog by Kimberly Kirven
With a six hour stopover in London, Windsor Castle was a nice way to spend a little time in England, before my next flight
In wanting to ground my energy in London after a flight from the States, a coffee and snack at Esquire’s Coffee was the perfect place to let time pass in Windsor, England
The American Express Centurion Lounge at London Heathrow Airport in London is pretty much my favorite Centurion lounge in the world.
Enjoying a light bite and a cocktail at the Lobby Bar in One Hundred Shoreditch hotel can truly start your night off on a high note
Beholding the elegant grace and beauty of stories curated within “In the Black Fantastic” at the Hayward Gallery was a powerful moment in my blackness and artistry
Lunch at BAO Noodle Shop in Shoreditch was a comforting and cozy experience in Taiwanese cuisine.
Dinner at the Smoking Goat is a delicious Shoreditch vibe paired with honestly crazy good regional Thai food to match
The Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral & Dover Tour by Evan Evans offered me a comprehensive and intellectually stimulating day outside of London.
My stay at the One Hundred Shoreditch hotel in the Shoreditch neighborhood like a welcoming “hello back” to a city I love.
On my last day in London, I found myself wide awake early after another challenging night of insomnia. I decided to take the tube over to the Mayfair district to walk to Sketch London for breakfast.
Taking the LNER Azuma Train from London to Edinburgh allowed me to comfortably relax as the English countryside passed outside my window
The Abbie Restaurant and Bar, at The Hoxton, Southwark, is a chill place for breakfast and later – cocktails – before dinner
Afternoon Tea at The Beaumont Hotel in Gatsby’s Room was the epitome of luxury, refinement and delicious tea and scones.
The British Museum – in the heart of London – is one of the most powerful museums in current era. The human history, art and collections I viewed was remarkable.