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Checking In to The Langham London

There is perhaps no single hotel in all of London as luxurious and quintessential as The Langham. Having been around for 150 years, The Langham is a household name in London and having undergone significant renovations, manages to match classic charm with modern day luxuries. I checked in for a two night stay to enjoy the property and its’ iconic location in the heart of London. Inside my Suite: With a view of the London Eye no less! With executive club lounge access I enjoyed a seamless check-in with my bags sent to my room waiting immediately and luckily for me, an early check-in in the early afternoon. The club lounge is located on the third floor of the hotel and allows guests an oasis to enjoy complimentary food and drink all day long, office facilities and a generous buffet breakfast spread in the mornings. My suite was located on the eighth floor of the hotel, overlooking the city and with a clear view of the London Eye in the distance. During my stay I was treated to...

How to Spend a Birthday in London!

I’m starting to think that the quarter of a century age should be a thing. Forget turning eighteen or twenty one, turning 25 for me was the most exciting of the bunch! It has been a really exciting 12 months – working on and announcing my first published book, travelling to twenty or more countries (I lose count) and most recently announcing the opening of my new sweets store! To celebrate in style, I booked my mum and I plane tickets to London on top of our Norway trip (spending your day on a plane for 30 hours didn’t seem quite right when you’re headed home!) This turned out to be one of my favourite trips of the year with one of my favourite people in the world. So here’s how to spend your birthday in London – World of Wanderlust styyyyyyle! Check In: The Mandeville Hotel We arrived in London at 6:00am and not to my surprise, spent way too long waiting for our bags at Heathrow Airport (sigh). After a couple of hours at the airport, we made our w...