We did it again…picniced outside the Wireless Festival. A little Ke$ha on a Saturday afternoon never hurt anyone.
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Catching up…..Read about The Queue here. Tips for Wimbledon: -Read the size requirements of bags that can be brought into the grounds and how much alcohol you can bring in. -Go with a group -Have a picnic while you are there -Bring alcohol -Bring cash The day was so much fun and we had amazing weather. The [...]
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On Thursday we decided to tackle ‘The Queue‘ at Wimbledon. The Queue is for non-ticket holders who want to experience Wimbledon. You aren’t guaranteed entry but the chances of you getting in are pretty high. We got to the queue around 10:00am and were in by 12:30pm. Tips for the queue: -Bring a book, magazine, newspaper [...]
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If you want to read a real recap of the weekend check out Shanna’s blog here and here. Amazing Beignets from Cafe Du Monde.
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Being a student with a lot of other Expats has its advantages. Some classmates and I went to an amazing Indian lunch last week at Punjab Restaurant in Covent Garden. Prachi took control of the ordering (since she is from India) and ordered pretty much the whole menu so we could try everything! We were [...]
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Fellow American expat, Jen, told me about a place in Canary Wharf where they had self-serve frozen yogurt with a ton of toppings. I didn’t believe her so I had to check it out for myself. Enter Yoomoo: It’s hidden in the underground mall off the beaten path but if you keep looking you can’t [...]
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I was never able to find a deli that made the perfect mozzarella and roasted pepper with extra vinegar sandwich outside of my hometown. I never even found it in NY….until now. I was walking to the tube after work and noticed a small deli. I walked inside and knew it was going to be [...]
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Sorry for the cheesy title but the more catchy the title the more readers I get. Always thinking ahead. Jon and I went to a sushi making class at our local Whole Foods last night. It was very basic but a lot of fun. They gave us basic ingredients (veggies & cooked shrimp) and materials. We also [...]
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I know it’s hard to believe but there were pasta vending machines in Florence. Lots of variety, cheap and fast. I really wanted to try it but I was too grossed out. Would you have tried it?
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