Research by travel analysts at Radical Storage uncovers the best food markets in Europe. To work out which European city has the best food markets, the research analysed all cities that have at least five food markets. We then created a simple index which takes into account the average Google Reviews rating of all markets within the city, and the number of markets in total. City Country Index Rating London United Kingdom 8.36 Madrid Spain 7.25 Barcelona Spain 6.56 Paris France 5.58 Kraków Poland 5.28 Dublin Ireland 5.14 Lisbon Portugal 4.87 Warsaw Poland 4.87 Zaragoza Spain 4.86 Valencia Spain 4.59 Berlin…
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Hospitality Action is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated Winter Chefs’ Gala Dinner, set to take place on Monday 28 October in the grand ballroom of one of London’s newest luxury destinations, Raffles London at The OWO. This incredible event offers a one-of-a-kind experience for attendees to indulge in a four-course meal, curated with a selection of dishes from some of London’s most acclaimed chefs, all while supporting a vital cause that gives back to the hospitality industry by raising critical funds to support those working within the sector facing challenging times amidst the cost-of-living crisis and ongoing mental health struggles.…
Inspiration drives design, helping us imagine what’s possible today and what will shape the spaces of tomorrow. The future of design is about combining creativity with purpose, creating environments that resonate with how we live and aspire to live. From quiet luxury to intelligent living, the trends showcased by our finalists reflect how interior design is changing. Year after year, it’s always something we look forward to seeing! It’s inspiring to see these ideas come to life in homes around the world, influencing and inspiring the industry. Here are some of the key trends from this year’s entries: Quiet Luxury Quiet Luxury…
A pair of siblings have found their dream homes at the same new development – The Chain by L&Q in Walthamstow. Patritsiya Gerovska and Ivan Gerovski had been living in Haringey North London, Patritsiya with their parents and Ivan in a rental property, before starting their property search. Patritsiya explains how it happened. “Funnily enough, I wasn’t actually looking to move myself”, she comments, “I was going to viewings on behalf of my brother, Ivan, whilst he was working. It was only when I visited The Chain and saw the quality, style and affordability of the apartments there that I thought “wow, maybe…
FORM SMART SWIM GOGGLES NOW AVAILABLE IN SMARTECH, SELFRIDGES, LONDON THE ULTIMATE KIT FOR TECH-SAVVY SWIMMERS FORM, the industry-leading fitness technology company, has announced that its award-winning FORM Smart Swim 2 goggles are now available at Smartech Selfridges, London. This exciting collaboration comes at the perfect time, coinciding with the open-water swimming season and everyone being inspired byt the Paris Olympics to get out swimming. Whether you’re training for a big race or enjoying a leisurely swim in the lake, the FORM Smart Swim Goggles are the ultimate addition to any swim bag, ensuring you can best understand your swimming, be more engaged and…
MEET THE QUEEN BEE – THE ALLY WE ALL NEED Mum of 3 who’s built £1million business from Facebook Lives in her Car Celebrates Screening her Own Documentary at Leicester Square Premiere this Month A mum of 3, from Preston is celebrating this month as she prepares to step out on the red carpet in Leicester Square in the very spot Hollywood A-listers have made their mark, at an event which is a hugely momentous occasion for her, the launch of her very own documentary. Dani Wallace, 40, who was homeless and sofa surfing with 2 kids only a few…
Millions of Brits risk damaging their home if they turn to DIY plumbing – and being unable to claim on their insurance to fix the problems they created. According to experts from MyBuilder.com, the reliable way to hire tradespeople, many DIY plumbing jobs become more expensive than just calling the professionals in. Worse than that, if jobs are done incorrectly, they can cause serious damage to your home – and can even render it unsafe. From leaky pipes to patchy radiators, most homes have plumbing problems from time to time that need to be addressed. Some can cause water bills to…
Thousands of homeowners across the country have breathed new life into their properties by painting their facades. This trend is particularly prevalent for those with homes featuring the once-unfashionable pebbledash exterior. Traditionally, pebbledash has been associated with a decrease in property value. However, new research by LEWIS Access challenges this notion, suggesting it may simply be a matter of aesthetics. Unveiling the Value of Paint: A Data-Driven Approach LEWIS Access set out to determine whether pebbledash truly affects property value, or if perception played a bigger role. Through a comprehensive study, the company analysed data from 905 semi-detached, 3-bedroom properties…
Notting Hill Carnival 2024 is set to come to life this year with an injection of Saint Lucian spirit delivered by the island’s favourite drink, Bounty Rum. Distributor Mangrove Global has partnered up with the Saint Lucian Tourism Authority (SLTA) and the UK’s biggest Saint Lucian’s Mas Band, M2KMAS, to bring two incredible Bounty experiences to Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday – and they want you to be part of it! Notting Hill Carnival’s parades bring colourful floats, live music, dancing, and exquisite costumes onto the streets of the area, encouraging people to dance and party whilst celebrating Caribbean culture.…
By Sophie O’Brien, founder of Pollen Careers, a job platform on a mission to transform the entry-level job market into a more inclusive and equitable space. “We all know that Results Day is one of the most nerve-wracking experiences for young people. For some it can be a day of joy, getting the results they’d always hoped for, whereas others might feel disheartened or anxious about how their results will impact their future career path. But the good news is that, for most people, how well you do on Results Day isn’t a defining factor of your future success or career…