by Lillian Zahra | Sep 12, 2018 | London, Travel
The best thing about being back in London (besides friends, family, weddings and drinks outside)? The breakfasts. Even with my favourite avocado on toast off of the menu (for now while my body has – hopefully temporarily – decided it doesn’t like a...
by Lillian Zahra | Apr 13, 2018 | London, Travel
I grew up 20 miles north of London, and lived bang in the centre of town for nine(!) years. London may be cold, grey and wet but it’s still home and still a city that I have a lot of love for. I was super excited to spend an all too short period of time there...
by Lillian Zahra | Sep 5, 2017 | London
A good hair day fixes everything. Although in London, the weather is guaranteed to do its worst on a day that my hair gets the professional treatment. Case in point – hail in August.I popped into the new Rush salon located by the West 12 centre in...
by Lillian Zahra | Aug 29, 2017 | London
Things I miss living in Dubai: decent vegetarian food, paying less than £10 for any meal, East London…. 90 Degree Melt is a new offering on Mile End Road serving American-inspired, vegetarian (and vegan) dishes. It’s proper comfort food that just happens...
by Lillian Zahra | Aug 6, 2017 | London
Being reunited with London’s food scene was such a joy on my trip back home. As much as you can have “anything” in Dubai the city is slightly behind the curve on vegan and even vegetarian food (I ate a lot of hummus when I first arrived) and finding...
by Lillian Zahra | Jul 30, 2017 | London, Travel
You can go anywhere but, for me, nowhere will beat London in July. Or August. Or whenever the temperature heads above 23 degrees and the city shifts from grayscale to full technicolour.I’ve walked and run alongside the Thames so many times – this time a...
