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The Local Tourist
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Aug 158 min read
BUZZING AROUND BRIXTON ON A BUDGET
Looking for a fabulous yet budget-friendly day out in London? Visit Brixton! It’s somewhere I probably would not have recommended in...
Pooja
Jul 185 min read
ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO EXPLORE LONDON
Revealing the different modes of transportation you can choose from as alternative ways to explore all that London has to offer
Pooja
Jun 202 min read
A TALE OF 2 PARKS
Explore the enchanting tale of 2 parks in Hornchurch
Pooja
Nov 30, 20235 min read
CHRISTMAS IN THE UK: A TALE OF 2 CITIES
I precisely planned this long weekend away so that we got the full experience of feeling the spirit of Christmas in the UK
Pooja
Jul 27, 20236 min read
TROPIC LIKE IT’S HOT (CITY EDITION)
Below is my round up of events that will make you feel as though you can 'tropic like it's hot' in the city
Pooja
Jun 29, 20235 min read
BEACH PLEASE! (2 HOURS FROM LONDON)
I will be sharing 3 sandy beaches that are roughly a 2-hour drive from London, as well as a couple of other famous British seaside retreats!
Pooja
Dec 6, 20213 min read
BEDFORDS PARK
Offering skyline views of London and Kent, Bedfords Park is a great day out for the entire family. The origins of the land dating back to...
Pooja
Jul 30, 20214 min read
intoThurrock
Most people have probably not heard of Thurrock, but mention ‘Lakeside shopping centre’ also known as intuLakeside and suddenly people...
Pooja
Mar 25, 20213 min read
NOT-SO CONCRETE JUNGLE
Most people are already familiar with the famous parks of London: Hyde Park, Primrose Hill, Regent’s Park etc… I am here to share a few...
Pooja
Mar 15, 20214 min read
UNITING HERITAGE WITH NATURE
With 460 acres of ancient woodlands and chalk grassland, whether you’re heading for a family day out, walking the dog, riding a horse,...
Pooja
Jan 21, 20214 min read
A STROLL THROUGH TIME AT RSPB RAINHAM MARSHES
Monday 18th January 2021 was Blue Monday, also known as the most depressing day of the year and many of us, I am sure, have been hit with...
Pooja
Dec 2, 20206 min read
A SOCIALITES PLAYGROUND
London is a social hub, a playground for adults if you will.
Pooja
Nov 23, 20203 min read
TAKE A WALK WITH ME THROUGH: LANGDON HILLS COUNTRY PARK
Whilst there are a number of extensive trails that one can follow around Langdon Hills Country Park, I will be focusing on the areas of...
Pooja
Sep 2, 20204 min read
AT THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD
Great Britain lies at the centre of the world, where the lines of longitude and latitude (Greenwich) meet at 0 degrees. London is ranked...
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