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Street Food with L’atelier des Chefs
Can we really have had Glastonbury again already? Where does the time go! We’ve already given you some top tips for festivals in another post last week and it got our juices flowing. Recent times have seen us all try to be more self sufficient, making more things for ourselves and going back to basics. RLD staff kept up the theme with a visit to our partner L’atelier des Chefs recently, to try out their street food cookery class. We share their experience and give you some great recipes too, read on!
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5 Epic Things That Happened at Goodwood
Despite the less than desirable weather, this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed is off to a roaring start. This annual hill-climb and motoring extravaganza is basically the Glastonbury for petrol heads and since starting in 1993, it has produced some pretty amazing moments. Here are 5 of them…
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Four Smashing Scottish Films
This year’s Glasgow Film Festival is in full swing, so we thought it would only be right to jump on the band wagon and celebrate Scotland’s contribution to the wonderful world of motion pictures. Without further ado, here are four smashing Scottish films that are either about, inspired by or set in Scotland…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Vikings
Yesterday marked the start of this year’s mighty Jorvic Viking Festival – the largest of its kind in Europe. So, to get into the Viking spirit, here are 10 things you may not already know about these hirsute seafaring Scandinavians…
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London’s Best Christmas Markets
It’s officially the most wonderful time of the year and here is a list of markets that will make you feel that little bit more Christmassy, as if any of us need it. Here is our round-up of the best Christmas markets in London this Yuletide. The Southbank Centre Winter Festival The Southbank Centre Winter Festival returns again. Head to the Royal Festival Hall for Slava’s Snowshow, a blizzard of snow and family fun and hit cabaret show La Soirée provides burlesque and circus entertainment. Book tickets for the Philharmonia Orchestra for an evening of Christmas classics and slide along to the Rekorderlig Cider Lodge for some Swedish-style drinking and warming fire pits. There…
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Notting Hill Carnival Fever
Europe’s biggest arts festival, Notting Hill Carnival, is back again this bank holiday weekend for yet another year. As carnival fever is starting to spread over London, we’ve delved into the carnival’s history and found out some interesting facts. Here’s a little look at carnival by numbers. Be warned: a LOT of chickens and goats help make up this west London event…
