As part of the Croatia and Slovenia road trip late last summer, we spend a day at Lake Bled. OMG, I don’t even know where to start to describe how beautiful this place is. In fact, I don’t even think that my non-mother-tongue vocabulary would do any justice (and I’m not a poet at all either). So instead of failing… The post Lake Bled appeared first on Karate and...

Already the interior in the lobby of St Martins Lane Hotel looks quite cool and quirky. I mean, who has giant chess figures as decoration? I love chess so I immediately liked the place! Afternoon tea takes place in the Den which is located just off the lobby and is a perfect spot for cosy afternoon tea, playing a board… The post Afternoon Tea – St Martins Lane Hotel appeared first on Karate and...

So summer sad ‘hi’ to London for about a long weekend before it started to cool down again. And with cooling down I’m referring to proper winter weather! Today it was 6 degrees, super windy and raining. My umbrella was almost blown away and I slipped and almost fell into a puddle. I bet it looked hilarious for everyone who… The post First Day of Summer appeared first on Karate and...

In collaboration with Bolsover Cruise Club I probably have mentioned it several times: Europe is my favourite continent :) This is because of its cultural heritage and immense diversity. And best of it: everything is located in close proximity. This is what makes weekend trips so easy from London. Just hop on a plane and a couple of hours later… The post Europe Travel Bucket List appeared first on Karate and...

Last weekend I went on a little  trip to Berlin with 8 ladies. It started out as a friend’s work trip and then turned into a birthday weekend girls only trip :) I took a morning flight from London to Berlin and arrived just in time for checking in to our rooms. The other girls had already been drinking on… The post Berlin  appeared first on Karate and...

Clapham WC What a fun weekend! On Friday I met with two friends for dinner at Campania & Jones before heading over to dance to some electronic music at Oval Space. I didn’t know the DJs (it’s not my kind of music usually) but it was lots of fun. On Saturday Michael and I went to Clapham to have brunch.… The post Clapham WC appeared first on Karate and...