Pop-up shops are not new, but Sketchbook located in Newburgh Street, Newburgh Quarters is offering something other than food, shoes, clothes and coffee. If you are a fan of fashion, fashion blogs, art, music, design and of course illustration then this shop will be a wonderful – although temporary- addition to your life.

I went into Ginza a little sceptical but came out feeling deliciously revitalised. Those in the know, know about this fabulous Japanese restaurant called Ginza. The décor was tantalising, intricate and gorgeous, and it’s so easy to forget that you are in south-east London. One could almost be in Japan.

It has hard to miss all the advertising for the Ted Baker Sample sale that took place today as well as tomorrow. The first Ted Baker Sale I have heard about in London, I went to see if I could snag myself a bargain – but left quite empty handed.

One of the most famous circuses of the world, the Moscow State Circus, is coming to London to present the world premier of their new show, LEGENDA, giving the opportunity to immerse into Russian culture and history.

A cab hire company in London has come up with an innovative new scheme called “Time is Money”, where they guarantee to be punctual or they will pay back the customer for every minute of delay. Plus, what better way to travel around London than in the green Toyota Prius hybrid car?

This is one of my favourite places to go for breakfast food during a lazy weekend afternoon. Although I have been several times, I have failed in my task to get a review up, as the food is just so good and filling that I always can’t be bothered to do much in the few hours afterwards.

Where can one have a look at a real gunshot wound, the first stethoscope used in Britain and a baby with a third eye? The answer is the Gordon Museum – a museum based at King’s College London dedicated to pathology.

On a dark Islington backstreet is a bar with no name. A bar with a laboratory in the loft and cocktails the likes of which have never been tried before… Ben Norum, our resident drinks connoisseur, checks it out.

When a journey from hell befalls others, its quite easy to just sit back on your sofa at home and dismiss that it would never happen to you. But The London Insider was victim to another power failure on board a Eurostar train, this time barely a few months after the infamous first few cases back in Dec 09 and Jan 10. Have Eurostar learnt their lesson in managing emergencies?

London is well known for its wealth of restaurants, but its less well known hoard of cookery schools can offer life-long skills as an alternative to eating out. In a quest for the best, we check out a unique tapas making and wine matching course at Clerkenwell’s Food at 52…