As a good weekend activity to mark Bonfire Night, I attended the Battersea Park fireworks display this year. I always enjoy getting some fresh air and taking a leisurely walk in the park. The inaugural Battersea Park firework display occurred in 2021 on November 6 and 7; since then, it has become an annual event held on the first weekend of November.
Orange fall leaves covering the floors creating the perfect autumn atmosphere. The park was full of food stalls with mulled winter warmers and autumnal comfort food I could not wait to try. The apple crumble and deluxe hot chocolate was certainly delightful. As one of the largest fire work displays in London the fireworks light up the night sky with vibrant explosions of colour. One can’t help but be in joy like a kid in awe of the fireworks display designed and delivered by Titanium Pyrotechnics. Something about fall just warms up your soul as it’s the perfect time to cuddle up next to your loved ones with a hot drink in hand in anticipation of the festive season. In conclusion, the dazzling fireworks and live performances made me look forward to the approaching new year’s fire work display.
Three weeks ago, over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, three friends and I made our way to Barcelona. A city I’d never visited before and hadn’t heard a bad word about, so I was keen to see what the fuss was about and discover the Catalonian culture. In typical tourist-style we first visited the works […]
A few weeks ago I found myself in crew for The Head of the River Race’s one hundredth anniversary. This is the biggest head race (long distance rowing race) in the country, hosting crews not just from the country but the world, in all 375 crews were entered, totalling 3,000 rowers. Whilst I hadn’t really […]
Today, we celebrate England’s patron saint and the rich heritage, traditions, and community spirit. We’re marking the occasion with a touch of tradition and – most importantly – a slice of something sweet!