Melikeyuk
Based in London (and soon to be Hong Kong), Melikey is a Scottish thirtysomething girl who after 10 years of working in the city has escaped the treadmill and is injecting a bit more fun and adventure into her life! In this blog she will share her experience of the sights,sounds and tastes of London and beyond!
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MeLikeyUK
http://melikeyuk.blogspot.com/
Based in London (and soon to be Hong Kong), Melikey is a Scottish thirtysomething girl who after 10 years of working in the city has escaped the treadmill and is injecting a bit more fun and adventure into her life! In this blog she will share her experience of the sights,sounds and tastes of London and Beyond!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 136 )
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Royal Wedding Scone Baking Workshop - How Very English!
To coincide and celebrate the Royal Wedding of the decade (you know the one), Blackheath Cooks have been running free scone baking workshops.What a delight! Read more
Posted on 29 April 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Spicy Chicken Salad with Coriander, Mint and Noodles
We have been spoiled with the long hot sunny days recently and during the warmer periods, there is nothing better than cooling down with a fresh, tasty, zingy... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2011 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fabulous Facial and Pedicure at Bliss Spa, London
Fun Bliss Branding* As my sister was approaching a very special birthday; the big four zero, I wanted to mark the occasion by treating her to some luxurious... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2011 DESTINATIONS, HAIR & BEAUTY, TRAVEL -
A Visit to La Maison De La Truffe, Rue Marbeuf, Paris
The last time I was in Paris was August 2008, I stumbled across La Maison de la Truffe in the beautiful Place de La Madeleine. Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
The To Do List Or Wish List?
As part of my adventures, I have decided to pen a list of activities I'd love to experience over the next 2/3 years and then share them with you, my lovely... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
A Hidden Gem – The King William Restaurant,Old Royal Naval College,Greenwich
Blinked and we would have missed it! "What is that" I hear you say? A sign outside on the cobbled streets within the grounds of the University of Greenwich and... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2011 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL -
Afternoon Tea at The Rose Lounge, Sofitel London St. James
Last month my mother-in-law was in London for her birthday. She was visiting from Provence with her mother and her sister.She has been through a lot recently an... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Beauty Product Review - Reconstructing Treatment from Tints of Nature by Herb UK
Over the past few winter months, I have subjected my hair to no end of damage; highlights, blow-drying, hair straightening, sun damage and living in a house tha... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Restaurant Review: Glo Restaurant,Walton-on-Thames. A Fusion Eatery with That...
Situated in the leafy and affluent Surrey town of Walton-on-Thames, Glo Restaurant can be found on New Zealand Avenue, unit 6 of the Heart Shopping Centre. Read more
Posted on 10 March 2011 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT -
The BBL Trophy Final Guildford Heat Vs. Mersey Tigers Live at The O2 Arena
When I was a student, there was no better way to start the weekend than by waking up to the latest roundup of NBA action on Channel 4. Read more
Posted on 06 March 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
A Flea in Her Ear at The Old Vic Theatre – Time is Running Out!
When I worked in Financial Services, my previous employer used to sponsor productions at The Old Vic theatre, and I often wondered whether my chums and I would... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2011 DESTINATIONS -
Sunday Night Dining – The Spread Eagle, Greenwich
I don’t know about you, but I get fed up competing with others to get a table in a restaurant come Friday and/or Saturday night. Read more
Posted on 25 February 2011 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK -
Beauty Product Review - Spa Paradisa Lip Butter
Now that we are nearing the end of winter, my poor lips are looking for a break from all the bouts of chapping and dehydration, and so it is perfect timing... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare at the Greenwich Playhouse Theatre
It’s been a while since hubby and I have ventured into theatreland, so I was attracted to the recent offer quoted on www.lastminute.com alluding to the... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2011 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester – A Birthday Treat!
A shared passion of my husband and I is great food and for our birthdays we always mark the occasion by indulging in an award winning restaurant. Read more
Posted on 11 February 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Zumba - Are You Ready for the Party?
So what is Zumba anyway? Wikipedia cites it as “A program combining Latin and international music with dance in an effort to make exercise fun. Read more
Posted on 08 February 2011 FITNESS, SPORTS