Articles Posted Under ‘Blog’
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Make Your Mark on London
For anyone who has ever wanted to make their mark on London, this is your chance. Andy Seize is an East London based graffiti artist who is passing on his skills and experience to the public.
- Posted by at 04:10, 19 October
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Non-Gimmicky Getaways
It’s highly unlikely consumerism will let you forget, but we thought we’d remind you that Valentine’s Day is coming and along with it as many clichés as you can count.
- Posted by at 03:01, 28 January
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Where Will You Be Drowning the Shamrock?
St Patrick’s Day is celebrated the world over and we’re revealing the top ten cities to party in on the 17th March.
- Posted by at 04:03, 15 March
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Cusqueña Bring 'Pure Peru' to London
A taste of Pure Peru will be taking over East London’s iconic Vibe Bar on Brick Lane from Thursday 23rd – Sunday 26th July 2009 courtesy of Cusqueña Peruvian Super Premium Lager.
- Posted by at 02:07, 12 July
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Put Some Brazilian Flavour into NYE
If you’re not sure where to party on New Year’s Eve, why not try Favela Chic’s heady mix of Brazilian flavours.
- Posted by at 11:12, 17 December
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It Only Takes Four Minutes Girl, to Fall in Love...
If you’re looking for some instant romance with a twist this Valentine’s weekend, how about a theatrical four-minute dating experience like no other?
- Posted by at 04:02, 11 February
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All Things Alice
The stars are hitting the red carpet this week to celebrate the much-anticipated release of Tim Burton’s film adaptation of the classic novel, Alice in Wonderland.
- Posted by at 05:02, 24 February
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Cusquena Summer Party
The sun is out and the beers are flowing – it’s time to party with Cusquena!
- Posted by at 12:07, 21 July
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All Hail the Queen of Hoxton!
Henry Holland and Pixie Geldof were at the opening night and now the cool kids of Hoxton are packing out the new ‘youth club for the adults of the east side’.
- Posted by at 04:08, 11 August
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There's Always One
It might be a friend, a cousin, an ex or just a random, but you’ll know one. They’re the ones who turn up at a party thirsty, yet empty handed and head straight to the fridge to drink someone else’s beer. They have no qualms about going back for more, or even to complain if their (stolen) beer isn’t quite the right temperature or the right brand.
- Posted by at 04:08, 24 August
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Don’t Think – Just Shoot!
Our new favourite thing is Lomography. We hear people shuttering about it everywhere at the moment!
- Posted by at 04:12, 04 December
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Sex and the City
Thanks to the absolute honesty of the ladies of Sex and the City, we all know that New York is a pretty open and sexy place to be. But where exactly do you have to go to hook-up?
- Posted by at 12:03, 24 March
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The Parkour Phenomenon
If you’re not one to let anything get in your way, why not turn your ducking and diving into a super cool art movement, otherwise known as the urban sport of Parkour.
- Posted by at 06:04, 28 April
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The World's Best Burger
Sinking your teeth into a real, juicy burger is possibly one of the most satisfying experiences known to man. But on the other hand, biting into a really bad burger can be a frightening culinary experience.
- Posted by at 12:01, 22 January
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Pop-up Picnic
Ok, so it seriously should be spring by now. But no, it’s still freezing and we’re miserable. Which is why we absolutely love the sound of Café du Pique-Nique; seven glorious days of guaranteed summertime within super cool art space, The Future Gallery.
- Posted by at 03:03, 12 March
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Midnight Munchies
There is something ridiculously fun about a midnight snack, especially when you don’t have to make it yourself.
- Posted by at 02:05, 07 May
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Festival Fever!
The World Cup may have started today, but for a few of us a much more important event is happening this weekend – The Isle of Wight Festival!
- Posted by at 03:06, 11 June
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Go Hulk Yourself
Madame Tussauds has become an establishment in London, but there are only so many times you can stand next to an unmoving celeb and smile…
- Posted by at 11:06, 21 June
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Cool Croatia
There’s 101 reasons why the Dalmation Coast is one of the hippest holiday destinations this summer and there are 400 idyllic islands for you to choose from…
- Posted by at 05:08, 13 August
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19th London Latin American Film Festival
The 19th London Latin American Film Festival is coming to the idyllic setting of Hammersmith’s Riverside Studios (6th-11th November) and promises to be as lively and dynamic as ever.
- Posted by at 01:09, 17 September
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What a Stitch Up!
Whether you know it as ‘yarnbombing,’ ‘knit tagging,’ or ‘urban fibre art’, guerilla knitting is the newest, most inoffensive form of urban graffiti yet. This delightfully post-modern pastime is taking the UK by storm. Urban knitting interventions are popping up all over the place; on statues, fences, trees, lampposts and bike racks.
- Posted by at 10:12, 11 December
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Disco Yourself Fit
Surprise surprise, the most common New Year’s resolution for 2010 was once again a vow to get fit and join a gym.
- Posted by at 01:01, 15 January
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Your London Fashion Week
The words “Fashion Week” immediately conjure up images of effortlessly gorgeous looking celebs robed with their favourite designer’s gear and super skinny models strutting their stuff on ridiculously high heels.
- Posted by at 01:02, 18 February
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London Pop-Ups
New quirky trends are constantly popping up around London – and the whole ‘pop -up’ phenomenon is no exception.
- Posted by at 11:03, 02 March
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The Craziness of Summer
The summer festival season can make us all a little crazy and not just because of the sunshine or the beers!
- Posted by at 11:04, 21 April
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Celebrate Peru's Independence Day with Cusqueña
In commemoration and celebration of the 189th anniversary of Peru’s Independence Day, we invite you to an evening of music, dance, folklore, food, fiesta, amigos, and of course cerveza Cusqueña!
- Posted by at 05:07, 27 July
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Sustainable Summer
This year we’re all focused on organic, sustainable living and if you’re looking for a green travel experience which allows you to experience a foreign culture in its most natural state then WWOOFing is for you.
- Posted by at 01:07, 08 July
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Eating Underground
The London Underground would be the last place you’d want to enjoy a meal, but the increasing number of secret underground culinary gatherings in the City are definitely where we would like to while away the hours…
- Posted by at 02:08, 17 August
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Win Beer with Twitter Challenge #1
Follow us on Twitter to take part in the Twitter Trail Challenge and win a crate of ice cold Cusqueña!
- Posted by at 04:07, 15 July
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Win Beer with Twitter Challenge #2
Follow us on Twitter to take part in the Twitter Trail Challenge and win a crate of ice cold Cusqueña!
- Posted by at 10:07, 21 July
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Win Beer with Twitter Challenge #3
Follow us on Twitter to take part in the Twitter Trail Challenge and win a crate of ice cold Cusqueña!
- Posted by at 02:07, 28 July
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The Heston Blumenthal of Cocktails
At 69 Colebrooke Row in Islington you will find the mysterious bar with no name.
- Posted by at 01:09, 25 September
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Drink in Brighton with Cusqueña
Ice cold Cusqueña is a ‘must stock’ in Brighton’s hedonistic hotspots!
- Posted by at 03:10, 01 October
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Get a Pizza the Shoreditch Action
Modern, minimalist restaurant, Pizza East, has opened in the infamous Shoreditch hipster hangout, The Tea Building.
- Posted by at 02:11, 20 November
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Rams' Retro Gadgetry
Love gadgets and retro design? You’ve got to love Dieter Rams. As Braun’s head designer from 1955 to 1955, Rams created some of the coolest looking radios and other electronics, which are currently being exhibited at the London Design Museum.
- Posted by at 05:11, 27 November
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Abracadabra - Change the Channel!
We all love to be masters of the TV remote, but now you can go one step further and become a channel surfing wizard.
- Posted by at 04:02, 01 February
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Steak, Steak or Steak?
Sometimes going out for a meal can be stressful – with so many delicious looking options on the menu, you just can’t choose. So what about letting the restaurant decide for you?
- Posted by at 02:02, 09 February
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Flippin' all over the world!
Just about everyone has jumped on the Pancake Day bandwagon today, and why not? A dish that is so simple, so delicious and so versatile deserves to be celebrated.
- Posted by at 05:02, 16 February
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Night at the Museum
We all loved sleepovers as a child and now the big kid in all of us can get the chance to stay the night in a space launchpad, become a midnight Chinese warrior, or hunt for dinosaurs by torchlight…
- Posted by at 03:03, 05 March
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Calling All Beach Bums
We’re always looking for unusual places to travel to and the powdery beaches and surf seducing islands of Montenegro are on our holiday radar for 2010.
- Posted by at 04:03, 09 March
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Fooled you!
It’s the first of April tomorrow and you know what that means – April Fools Day!
- Posted by at 04:03, 31 March
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Waiter! There's a Finger in My Soup!
One thing that is scarier than going under the knife is having to wake up to hospital food. But apparently that is exactly what the trendy Latvian elite do…
- Posted by at 12:04, 13 April
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Love to Laugh?
Meeting somebody can be tricky and we’ve all had our fair share of hilariously bad dates, but nothing breaks the ice like a good laugh over a game of Hungry Hippos.
- Posted by at 02:04, 16 April
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The Politics of the 80s
Two things that we never thought would go together: Margaret Thatcher and trendy clubbing. But now they do. And very well we might add.
- Posted by at 02:04, 23 April
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YouTune
We all use YouTube to revisit our favourite songs and videos, but very few of us ever get to star in one…
- Posted by at 03:05, 12 May
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Got to Love London
We have all probably seen hundreds of pictures and videos of London in our lifetimes, but nothing quite like this.
- Posted by at 01:07, 02 July
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Pukkelpop Festival 2010
Can you imagine a better mix than Iron Maiden and Belgian mussels?!
- Posted by at 05:07, 12 July
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