Afternoon Tea

Lady in Alice in Wonderland’s Oxford

I have always had a strong connection to Alice in Wonderland. For starters, my mother’s name is Alice. As if that’s not enough, playing the role of Alice in the musical version when I was young made me an even bigger fan. But it wasn’t until I moved to London that I learned what a strong connection Alice in Wonderland has to Oxford.

Alice in Wonderland Oxford

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Lady’s Guide to a Manicure and Afternoon Tea in London

Today I want to share my guide to having a manicure and afternoon tea in London. I’m not very girly, but every once in a while I can be persuaded to fulfill gender stereotypes. This is particularly true when food is involved. Fittingly, when I was invited to review a girly event at the Sofitel London St James, I caved into the temptation to have afternoon tea and get my nails done.

Manicure and Afternoon Tea

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