Summer…The time of the year in which we all look forward to, life is always better when the sun is shinning and i have 10 reasons to love summer that little bit more.
For some the City is just a concrete jungle, full of business suits and stuffy underground transport that leaves us feeling drained by the end of the day. However the city comes alive in the summer with the hustle and bustle of people and sight seers, everyone floods to the nearest greenery on their lunch breaks to bath in the rays of the occasional scorching day. So put your Shades on and lets get ready to go…
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Roof Top Bars– London has some of the best rooftop bars around from the Kensington rooftop gardens to the Hilton Hotels. You are bound to find one within a tube ride from your house!
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The Royal Parks– Beautiful in the summer and well maintained to get that little bit of greenery we all need once in a while. With a host of events throughout the summer to get you in the festival spirit.
- British Pubs– There is a fast array of watering holes in london, in-fact you really are spoilt for choice. Many of which have beer gardens to accommodate the premises, which makes a great place to meet friends and work colleagues now That the days are longer.
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Sport Events– Throughout summer London has a range of sporting events from running to Tough Mudder, whatever takes your fancy. Turnouts are in their thousands for many hosted by big brands such as Nike & Adidas.
- Secret Cinema– Over the past few years secret cinema has exploded in London and is a great alternative to the usual evening out. It gives Londoners the chance to really get involved in the production, with the location being kept a secret each and every-time.
- Street Parties– And i am not talking about Nottinghill…Londoners living local will know of these events which take place every year, and if your lucky enough to stumble upon one than you will be greeted with a wide range of local businesses, food, music, alcohol and entertainment for the day. Great fun and often street parties like Bermonsey will be child friendly.
- Farmer Markets– Their are markets which have been around for decades in london, and they offer a very different alternative from your weekly shop at Tesco. They become incredibly busy at the weekends but have an amazing array of food & drink stools with a great atmosphere to top it off.
- Boutique Cafe & Restaurants– The diversity of london is always well reflected in its food. If you wonder a little out of central you can find cute coffee & tea rooms and independent restaurants to die for. Nothing like afternoon tea to help you appreciate the finer things in life!
- London Clubs– Need a vocation which doesn’t include drinking? Well London has a club for almost everything from reading to running you will find one which suits you. And what better time of year to get you out and about in the evenings and meeting new people.
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Open Air Theatre– Culture, the backbone of london, and what better way to display this than theatre outside! Hosted at venues such as Shakespeare Globe. Summer has never looked so good.
Summer brings the City alive with a host of activities and things to do. Although The london lifestyle does not come without hard work and commitment first. For some great tips and advice on how to get ready for summer in the city you can contact us direct via email or phone.
Hannah@fashionfitnessspecialists.com or 020 8935 5895.
Thanks for reading
Hannah x
Fashion Fitness Specialists 