Royal Festival Hall to the Royal Opera House

A day of culture: Alchemy at the Southbank Centre has a South Asian theme, which is worth checking out. We saw a sitar tribute to Ravi Shankar led by his wife. This was followed by an evening at the Royal Opera House (my first visit!) watching ballet from the back. View photos Royal Festival Hall to the Royal Opera House

Brixton

Twenty years since my last visit to Brixton 😲. Ms Cupcake’s vegan cakes are a welcome addition 😋😄 View photos Brixton

Maderia Flower Festival

More photos from the colourful Flower Festival View photos Maderia Flower Festival

Fashion, dance and singing

The big parade was an amazing display of colours, fashion, dance and singing View photos Fashion, dance and singing

Restaurant Olives

A great restaurant in Madeira, with a separate menu for vegetarians and vegans. The staff are incredibly attentive and polite. View photos Restaurant Olives

Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo

One of the best scenic walks in Madeira: a peak to peak from Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo

Festival colour

A colourful start to the Flower Festival! View photos Festival colour

Ribeira Brava, Madeira

Hello! A little fellow we met on a walk 😊

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

We were stunned when a Kew Garden guide pointed out a Chinese water dragon in the Palm House. He said the other, bigger, one was somewhere in the Princess of Wales Conservatory. We went looking for it. Eventually, my sister spotted it! We decided to share our find with other visitors. It was wonderful to … Continue reading Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

La Suite West

Surprisingly good vegan afternoon tea then a stroll through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens 😊 View photos La Suite West