Believe it or not, Christmas is coming, and with many of us starting to plan lots of festive activities around the capital, you need look no further for the perfect winter warmer. The Luna Cinema is back, announcing its largest ever winter season, hosting screenings of festive favourites at two spectacular venues: Kensington Palace and Battersea Arts Centre. This year they’re […]
Tag Archives: outdoors
June
12
Identify bird song in your garden with birdnet
posted by 5thingstodotoday
This is good fun to find out what is chirping in your garden. Even more fun to impersonate birds and see if you can fool the app. Easily found on Android and the istore. Bird Net
July
14
Visit Rikugien gardens, Tokyo
posted by 5thingstodotoday
Rikugien (六義園) is often considered Tokyo’s most beautiful Japanese landscape garden alongside Koishikawa Korakuen. Built around 1700 for the 5th Tokugawa Shogun, Rikugien literally means “six poems garden” and reproduces in miniature 88 scenes from famous poems. The garden is a good example of an Edo Period strolling garden and features a large central pond […]