At The Clapham Grand Sunday 11th February 5pm – 12am This February, join us to celebrate Brazilian Carnaval at one of London’s leading venues, The Grand in Clapham Junction. Featuring live music, drummers, DJs, face painters and authentic food and drink, this action-packed event will bring you the sizzling sights, sounds and flavours of Brazil! We’ll be dancing all night to samba, funk, house, MPB, bossa, forró, axé, pagode, sertanejo, hip hop, disco, sambass and much more! The first ever South London Carnaval was held in 2016 at Pop Brixton. More than 1 million people viewed the event online and…
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The independent live music, gallery and cabaret venue is one of London’s best-known entertainment brands and was first opened in 2001 by CEO Alex Proud. Today, Proud announced that the venue will close on Sunday 4th March so that he can focus on new ventures elsewhere in the city. Following a hard decision to close the Camden location, a month of farewell parties has been announced including a fundraiser for the Night Time Industries Association later in February. “After more than 17 years at the Stables Market in Camden, and having been part of the transformation of a town that…
The Beat ft Ranking Roger, Nina Nesbitt, The Go! Team, Feeder and Ten Tonnes also announced for the UK’s best-loved family festival 1st – 3rd June 2018 Wychwood Festival have announced world music extraordinaire The Gipsy Kings ft Nicolas Reyes & Tonino Baliardo as their Saturday night main stage headliners. The festival, which takes place on 1st – 3rd June 2018, has also added the likes of Baxter Dury, Shed Seven, Feeder, Ten Tonnes, The Beat ft Ranking Roger, The Go! Team, Nina Nesbitt, LUCIA & The Barsteward Sons of Val Doonican to the line up, with many more still to be announced for one…
Want to holiday like a celebrity? Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, have become famous as the stars’ favourite destinations. From supermodels to singers to actors and more, find out why celebs love Mexico’s Pacific Coast. The Coast Celebs Crave Home to stunning natural attractions, world-class accommodation and year-round sunny weather, Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit have played host to many A-listers over the years. In the 1960s, the region was admired by such famous faces as Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, who fell in love with the Pacific Coast during…
Northern Ireland ranked the most loving region in the UK Northern Ireland has been ranked the most loving region in the UK, with residents telling their partner they love them more frequently than in any other region and giving Valentine’s gifts to their friends or family members just to show they care. This is according to flower delivery company Bloom & Wild, who surveyed residents across the UK to uncover the most and least loving regions in the nation. In perfect timing for Valentine’s Day, the results revealed the areas where people most enjoy expressing love, and disclosed exactly how…
Marmite has created an 18ct gold-plated jar valued at £1,500 – making it the most expensive Gold Marmite jar ever made The one-of-a-kind jar will be up for grabs for one lucky person, available to win on the popular gaming app, Snatch For those who don’t get their hands on the prize, the iconic British brand will be selling limited-edition jars with 18ct gold plated lids for one month for extreme Marmite lovers The world’s most expensive jar of Marmite has been unveiled, created for those who were born lovers of Britain’s most divisive yeast spread. The iconic British brand has…
” The book Habana 505 written by the French writer Cyriaque Griffon has just been released in Spanish. It is an extended version of the French original one and has been considerably lengthened by Fernando Pruna. It tells the thrilling true story of Pruna, aged 22 when the Cuban Revolution took place in 1959. The latter tried to overthrow Fidel Castro in the following months. This is an amazing account and a fascinating journey during which iconic figures such a Guevara, Kennedy, Jackie, Monroe and many others appeared in his life. Gangsters, CIA agents, mob bosses, revolutionary and counterrevolutionary soldiers….And…
Cotton socks, for better or worse, form the bulk of most people’s sock drawer. Regrettably, mohair is often overlooked despite boasting excellent properties for all climates. I wanted to introduce you to our Corrymoor mohair socks made from Angora goats, should this be of interest for your fashion coverage. Unlike cotton, mohair readily transfers moisture. This is ideal for wicking away perspiration from damp feet making mohair socks comfortable in all climates Mohair fibres naturally have antibacterial properties meaning they are odour resistant Mohair fibres do not irritate the skin even in people who may have a sensitivity to sheep’s…
Yemi Alade has burst into 2018 serving up an abundance of electrifying vibes alongside her un-matched style for her new single ‘Go Down’. Presenting a spectrum of bold colours within the cinematic visuals that has just released via her multi-million viewed VEVO channel, that also boasts almost half a million subscribers, the video captures the vibrancy of Yemi Alade alongside her elegance, beauty and captivating stagecraft. Merging a concoction of sounds with undertones of Afro Pop and RnB, Yemi Alade continues to evolve her own African style that she has become highly regarded for. For her latest single ‘Go Down’…
Big Ben is the UK’s most Instagrammed sight, captured over 2.5 million times this year Anfield, the home of Liverpool FC, prehistoric site Stonehenge and the beautiful New Forest also feature Expedia’s new infographic includes stats and fun facts about each sight The UK is a green and beautiful land and, as evidenced by new research from travel experts Expedia, one that’s full of spots ripe for being captured in a beautiful Instagram post. The photo-based social network has spiked in popularity in recent years and now has 800 million active monthly users, many of whom like to ‘Insta’ their…