Map of London’s Hidden Gardens

Another surprise was that the most popular blog post was a map I drew for a Londonist series on hand-drawn maps. It was a scruffy looking map (I’m no artist!) showing hidden little gardens, parks and green spaces in central London – mainly in the City and Holborn way. It highlights the more weird and …

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London’s Secret City Gardens

Earlier this week I turned off my laptop and spent an afternoon with pens and paper drawing a map for Londonist’s hand-drawn maps series.  Below is the result…. Clearly I won’t be winning any art prizes but the map is at least useful! It’s pretty self-explanatory, the map shows where to find some of central …

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Londoners! Discover some hidden gems this weekend…

Living in London it’s easy to get caught up in the busy-ness of everyday life and forget what an amazing city we live in. How long has it been since you spent some time just having a wander around some part of London you’ve never been, discovering some of the amazing places that we have …

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Clerkenwell Wandering

So back to walking off brunch in Clerkenwell…   From Exmouth Market it’s a short walk down St John Street to St John’s Square. No shortage of great places to eat and drink here. As well as being home to The Zetter and the Modern Pantry, up the road are Giant Robot and St Ali’s. The …

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