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ben e king stand by me tree Tiergarten Park Berlin
Berlin

Travel: Stand by Me Tree, Berlin

22 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn Comments Off on Travel: Stand by Me Tree, Berlin
Stand by me in Berlin Have you ever loved a song so much that you’d carve it into a tree?  [Read more]
Sheperdess Walk Park Mosaics
UK

Shepherdess Walk Park Mosaics

8 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Seek out the Shepherdess Walk Park Mosaics Unveiled as part of the 2012 London Olympics, the Shepherdess Walk Park Mosaics [Read more]
Visit the only statue of Lenin in London
UK

Visit the only statue of Lenin in London

6 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
The only statue of Lenin in London We like finding odd things on our wanders, however finding a statue of [Read more]
Islington Museum
England

Islington Museum

5 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Free hidden history at Islington Museum Looking for something free to do in London?  Then a visit to Islington Museum [Read more]
the magdela hampstead
England

The Magdala an infamous pub which is worth visiting

4 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Were ‘bullet holes’ in Ruth Ellis pub fake? The Magdala is a pub on South Hill Park in Hampstead which [Read more]
Myddleton Passage Police Carvings
Quirky

Myddleton Passage Police Carvings

3 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Vandalism? or something else at Myddelton Passage? The mysterious Myddleton Passage Police Carvings. It’s easy to wander along Myddelton Passage [Read more]
tomb of karl marx highgate cemetery london
UK

Visit the tomb of Karl Marx

2 May 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Visiting the tomb of Karl Marx in Highgate Cemetery The Tomb of Karl Marx stands in the Eastern cemetery of Highgate Cemetery, in [Read more]
Mosaic celebrating the Irish community in Islington
what to see

Mosaic celebrating the Irish community in Islington

28 April 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Within the towering blocks around Archway tube station you’ll find a piece of artwork which was commissioned by Islington Council [Read more]
the thin house london
UK

The Thin House at Thurloe Square in South Kensington

26 April 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Take a look at The Thin House at Thurloe Square in South Kensington, famously measuring just 6ft wide at its [Read more]
Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum
cafe

Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum | Things to do in Walthamstow, London

23 April 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
  Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum is a free museum located in a Grade II listed old Victorian pumping station. As well [Read more]
butter cross scarborough
Quirky

Butter cross

4 April 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
A medieval street butter cross in Scarborough Hidden off the usual tourist area in Scarborough is an old market cross [Read more]
the mosaic house chiswick
Quirky

Mosaic House Chiswick: A Colourful Hidden Gem in West London

31 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Mosaic House in Chiswick Tucked away on a quiet residential street in Chiswick is one of London’s most colourful and [Read more]
Maiwand Lion
UK

Maiwand Lion

30 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
The Maiwand Lion This majestic sculpture of a lion can be found in Forbury Gardens in Reading. It’s one of [Read more]
Whitby Whale Bone Arch
UK

Whitby Whale Bone Arch

28 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Whitby Whale Bone Arch The Whitby Whale Bone Arch frames a scene of Whitby coastline which includes the ruins of [Read more]
memorial to Henry West
England

Memorial to Henry West

27 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Memorial to Henry West railway worker The London to Bristol Great Western railway arrived into Reading in 1840.  The work [Read more]
Cubist Street Lamp in Prague
Prague

Cubist Street Lamp in Prague

17 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Cubist Street Lamp in Prague We like our geekery here at Foodie Explorers, however, wandering about searching for a cubist [Read more]
prague vintage tram
Prague

Vintage Tram 42 around Prague

13 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Discover Prague by Vintage Tram 42 Take the weight off your feet and travel in style on a vintage tram [Read more]
Točna Dlabačov tram bar prague
Prague

Točna Dlabačov a bar at a tramstop in Prague

12 March 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Beer is all around in Prague but have you ever drank beer in an old tram? Not far from Prague [Read more]
crazy goose lady honesty box view
what to see

Crazy Goose Lady Honesty Box Crianlarach

22 February 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Is this the most picturesque honesty box around? We think the Crazy Goose Lady Honesty Box Crianlarach has got to [Read more]
bram Stoker Dracula whitby
what to see

5 Dracula sites in Whitby

20 January 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
5 of the sites that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula After completing a theatrical tour in 1890, actor Henry Irving recommended [Read more]
scarborough railway bench 1
Quirky

The longest bench in the world

13 January 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Visit the longest bench in the world at Scarborough Railway Station Inside the Grade II listed Scarborough Railway Station you [Read more]
The oldest operating water balance cliff funicular in the United Kingdom looking down
Quirky

The oldest operating water balance cliff funicular in the United Kingdom.

9 January 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Visiting the oldest operating water balance cliff funicular in the United Kingdom Whilst in Yorkshire it would have been rude [Read more]
printer's devil york
North England

The little devil in York

8 January 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Seek out this little devil in York Along Stonegate from York Minster and a 5 minute walk from the famous [Read more]
ye olde cheshire cheese outside
what to see

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, London

24 August 2024 Emma Mykytyn 0
Is this the oldest pub in London? Walking into Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese certainly feels like that.  It is a [Read more]

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