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DOYOUSPEAKLONDON

The lifestyle blog to get fluent with London!

Author: Doyouspeaklondon

A few years ago, I made the leap from the sunny South of France to vibrant London, little did I know I'd quickly fall in love with this dynamic city! London has bestowed upon me countless opportunities to immerse myself in its unique British lifestyle. Join me on this blog as we delve into the heart of London, offering insights and experiences for those eager to become fluent in (all things) London!

An escape to Edinburgh, Scotland

Posted on 27 June 201921 October 2021 By Doyouspeaklondon

Edinburgh is a great city to explore! After a few years dreaming of this trip to the Scottish capital, I finally made it there. With its special architecture and situation, amazing landmarks and museums, great restaurants and bars, this vibrant city is a true delight …

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Enjoy a fun day out at Ham House and Gardens!

Posted on 15 May 2019 By Doyouspeaklondon

Ham House is a National Trust estate located in Richmond. These perfectly maintained 17th century mansion and gardens are worth a visit as they hide some secrets you will be delighted to discover… Read on to find out more!

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8 exciting reasons to explore Kew Gardens!

Posted on 10 May 201924 September 2024 By Doyouspeaklondon

The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew is a must-visit this summer! Enjoy the reopened Temperate House, Chihuly’s exhibition, and stunning flora and fauna!

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Pitzhanger Manor invites Anish Kapoor for its grand reopening!

Posted on 26 April 2019 By Doyouspeaklondon

Restorations projects of Parks and Houses in West London have transformed the area. Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery has recently reopened and gives everyone an opportunity to discover British architect Sir John Soane, as well as it showcases Anish Kapoor’s stunning mirrors. Don’t miss it!

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Martin Parr’s exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery is a must-see!

Posted on 3 April 20192 April 2019 By Doyouspeaklondon

Martin Parr’s exhibitions are always worth visiting: this great photographer depicts our society with his malicious look and we can’t help but question ourselves when looking at his photographs. The National Portrait Gallery is currently hosting this big “Human Only” exhibition (until 27 May), which I am presenting in this post …

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Waxy O’Connor’s: London’s Irish Pub of the year!

Posted on 29 March 201929 March 2019 By Doyouspeaklondon

There’s something for everyone at Waxy’s O’Connor’s! What with the singular interior decor, the Irish roots, the numerous bars and levels… If you’re looking for a new pub in central London where to enjoy a drink and a lively atmosphere, you should not be disappointed by this place!

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Enjoy a family stroll at Osterley Park and House!

Posted on 15 March 201914 March 2019 By Doyouspeaklondon

Osterley Park and House is an amazing place where to spend a relaxing family day out. The House, which has kept all its beauty, is said to be the “Palace of Palaces”, while the Gardens offer a great opportunity to enjoy springtime.

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When The Maids of Honour Tart made History…

Posted on 8 March 201913 March 2020 By Doyouspeaklondon

For those in love with history and gastronomy in London, here is a great place to discover: Newens The Original Maids of Honour, in Richmond. This old bakery still makes a tart that was created under the reign of Henri VIII and whose recipe is a well kept secret !

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Discover the Harry Potter Studio Tour!

Posted on 13 February 201912 February 2019 By Doyouspeaklondon

All Harry Potter’s fans will love it: the permanent exhibition that showcases the sets, costumes, props from the films and provides many opportunities to dive into the world of magic! It takes place in the Warner Bros Studio in Leavesden, near London. Want to know more? Read on…

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SoChoux: stunning macarons & French pastries in London!

Posted on 4 February 20199 April 2020 By Doyouspeaklondon

Food lovers won’t be disappointed by this article presenting SoChoux, the brand created by Sophie in 2013. Here you will know everything about her stunning macarons and delightful French pastries. The best way to satisfy all taste buds …

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