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Highlights from London’s Open Garden Squares Weekend

Every year, London Parks & Gardens Trust hosts a special event called the Open Garden Squares Weekend. During this weekend, you can buy a ticket and explore private gardens throughout the city. These gardens range from beautiful squares to office buildings and a few historic landmarks. As someone who loves parks and gardens, I could not resist the opportunity to peek into some of London’s hidden gardens. Here are the highlights from my day, plus tips on how to make the most of your Open Garden Squares Weekend!

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LONDON, NIGHTLIFE, RESTAURANTS, TRAVEL

New On My London Guide: 108 Marylebone, Fucina, Daphne’s, Mazi, The Bluebird

As someone who loves catching up with friends over a good meal or an innovative cocktail, London has no shortage of wonderful places to visit (and re-visit)! If you’re new to The SavvyBostonian Blog, I keep a massive London Guide which links to allllll of my recommended places in London. From restaurants to places to excellent cocktails, things to do and more, I’ve got you covered. For my latest additions to my London Guide, I’m adding my favorite Marylebone anytime spot, two fabulous Italian restaurants with very different vibes, an incredible Greek restaurant and a trendy Chelsea spot made famous by a certain reality TV show. Read on – but be warned, the food photos will make you hungry!

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Join Me For A London Flat Tour!

Join me for a London flat tour!

I don’t know about you, but I love real estate and getting a chance to peek inside people’s homes. So, I created an empty flat tour video. This video is the first of a series where I will document my process of buying furniture and decorating a flat.

If you want a sneak peek on my flat decor inspiration, check out this blog post: https://thesavvybostonian.com/2019/02/im-moving-and-how-im-decorating-my-new-flat/

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How To Find A Flat In London

As I recently covered, I have moved – within London! London is a massive city and competition to find a flat can be high, especially in prime areas. Since moving, a few friends have asked how I found my new flat and I thought it was a great opportunity to share my top tips and key learning’s for flat hunting in London. Read on – and definitely leave a comment below if you have any good tips so we can all learn from one another!

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