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Liberty London 2025 Christmas decorations

Liberty London 2025 Christmas decorations

We are back again with another London Christmas tradition! Last week we kicked off Blogmas weekends with the St. Pancras Christmas Tree, a sight that welcomes millions of travellers each holiday season. And we took a trip through London to see some of its most […]

The History of Christmas Window Displays

The History of Christmas Window Displays

I have to say, the demise of department stores does not disappoint me as a whole. I understand that the world’s economy has moved on, and that consumers have different expectations. However, what does tug at my heart strings a little are the lack of […]

London’s Christmas Lights

London’s Christmas Lights

London will always be my favourite city. I truly believe that it has something for everyone, and if you can time your visit right, you can have a few magical days. And for me, those magical days included seeing many many tiaras, several royal tombs, […]

The 2025 St. Pancras Christmas Tree

The 2025 St. Pancras Christmas Tree

In case you missed it, I was in the UK for the first half of November this year, and it was pretty amazing timing. We were able to catch the Cartier exhibition at the V&A, Edwardians at the King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, and Dress Codes […]

Literary Christmas: Nancy Mitford

Literary Christmas: Nancy Mitford

For our final Literary Christmas post of Blogmas 2024 (the 24th will be a different festive bookish post!), we are turning to one of my favourite authors. We started with Elizabeth Gaskell, peeked at Edith Wharton’s spooky Christmas, and learned from Hans Christian Andersen’s sad […]