During my quick visit to London in December, I stayed at the Hotel Xenia Autograph Collection in London. This 4-star hotel located in Kensington in a 19th Century Townhouse was a lovely place to relax and have a centralized home base for exploring the best sights in London. You can book the Hotel Xenia on Expedia here. Hotel Xenia Autograph Collection…
Notting Hill is one of the most photogenic and storied neighbourhoods in London. If you’re looking for things to do in Notting Hill, I’ve rounded up the best shopping, colourful houses and eateries in the area. Getting to Notting Hill: Transport Tips Before you embark on a visit to Notting Hill, there are numerous ways to visit. You can take…
On our trip to the French Riviera, we started off with 3 Days in Cannes. Located about a 30-minute drive from Nice, Cannes is mixes the glamour of Hollywood with a relaxed, resort vibe. I’m sharing the top 20 Things to do in Cannes, as well as a guide on where to eat and stay in the French Riviera. 3…
The Shangri-La Hotel Toronto is an iconic destination in the heart of downtown. For years, I’ve been visiting the hotel for drinks in their lobby following the ballet or opera across the road at the Four Seasons Centre, or stopping into Momofuku Noodle Bar for a delicious meal. I was absolutely thrilled to be able to experience their resident day…
10. SSENSE Café The SSENSE café, located in the Vieux Port is a modernist’s dream. With concrete stools and a sleek bar, the aesthetic in this café is unreal, and are matched by the matcha lattés. I recommend visiting during the workweek, or around lunch hour to beat the crowds. Many cafes make the list on the 10 Most Instagrammable Spots…