Notting Hill Carnival: parade, party and all round celebration of Caribbean culture. We’d seen pictures. We’d heard stories. And we still weren’t quite sure what to expect. Arriving at the parade, we joined the sea of people stretching as far as the eye could see. The giants really stood out. Towering over everyone, they marched […]
Tag: Seasonal Events
Manchester Christmas Market Mayhem
There are few things better than a steaming cup of Gluhwein to warm your hands and heart on a cold day. It’s one of the reasons we love to walk around a Christmas market and soak up the festive cheer. Originally a German tradition, Christmas markets have now spread across Europe. We ventured to Manchester […]