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Five Things To Do at Wembley Park

February 14, 2023

London has so many boroughs to explore it can be hard to keep track, and until recently the only reason people were aware of Wembley Park was because of the famous football stadium.  Watching matches here was certainly the only reason I had visited previously until it was brought to my attention just how much more the area has to offer.  I recently spent a Sunday hanging out there and thought I'd share my favourite things to do in Wembley Park: Grab Some Great Food Wembley Park has READ the POST

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HEXENHAMMER at The Vault’s Festival

February 12, 2023

Join us for the misadventures of Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger. Two real medieval German monks. Who might have been the first incels. They were real dudes who co-wrote Die Hexenhammer (The Hammer of Witches), a 15th-century guide to witch-hunting outsold only by the Bible; kick starting the European witch craze and likely responsible for the murder of tens of thousands of women over the next few hundred years. Incorporating real text taken directly from Die Hexenhammer and real READ the POST

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5 Things To Do If You Are Single in London on Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2023

As someone who has been single for well over 3 years at this point and loving it, I'm a big supporter of embracing life in the city as a single woman!  No pandering to partners or forced declarations of love, instead, you get to do exactly what you want, all the time.  Honestly, it's a revelation!  I know a lot of other people in their 30s feel the same, yet something about London on Valentine's Day can really throw a spanner in the works and leave you feeling lonely. It's not a day I've ever READ the POST

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Wreckage at the Turbine Theatre

January 12, 2023

‘I love you I love you I love you I love you I love you.’ Sam and his fiancé Noel have been together for years. They have a house, a cat and their whole lives ahead of them. But when a sudden and permanent distance crashes into their relationship, it falls upon Sam to discover where their story goes from here. Wreckage is a heartwarming and emotional story of the love between two people that is torn apart unexpectedly and how the survivor continues his life dealing with the guilt and READ the POST

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Affordable Luxury? The Real Cost of Private Jet Charters

December 23, 2022

Picture this: You're standing on the tarmac, the hum of jet engines in the background, a crisp breeze playing with your hair. As you take a step up the stairs, you're met with an interior that oozes opulence. Plush leather seats, a well-stocked bar, and the promise of personalized service—this is the allure of private jet travel. But before you succumb to the siren call of the sky, let's demystify the true cost of chartering a private jet. The Allure of Vasquez: A Tale of Aspiring to the READ the POST

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Kariss
Hey, I'm Kariss, welcome to my corner or the internet. Expect to find adventure and amusement with a touch of eccentricity as I cover all things Travel, London and Theatre related! Find out more here or why not drop me an email at shystrangemanic@gmail.com

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📍Humbug, near Brick Lane, London This is not your 📍Humbug, near Brick Lane, London

This is not your childhood Santa experiance!

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📍Naples, Italy food tour (gifted) Everywhere I vi 📍Naples, Italy food tour (gifted)

Everywhere I visited and what I ate!
 Starting strong with an antipasti and the best mozzerella cheese of my life 
Followed my the best pizza slice of my life and fried pizza
A classic and a cream based limoncello 
Aranchini but with pasta, why had no one thought of this sooner! 
Classic pastrys
Of course it had to be gelato 

Which would you try first? 

Loved this tour I booked with Get Your Guide, my go to every time 

#napolifoodporn #napolifood #naplesfood #naplesfoodporn #italianfoodporn #foodtour #travelforfood #naplesitaly🇮🇹
📍 Naples, Italy 🇮🇹 (gifted experience) Booking a 📍 Naples, Italy 🇮🇹 (gifted experience) 

Booking a food tour with Get Your Guide is quickly becoming a staple of my trips!  I love that I can get so many local foods tried as well as learning about the history and culture and the food is always excellent.  It’s especially great when I’m doing a city break and short on time!  Let me know your Italian faves!

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📍Black Forest, Germany This is what they mean by 📍Black Forest, Germany 

This is what they mean by walking for your mental health right? 

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