Simpsons Tavern 1757: The Original Chop House in the City
Spread the loveUPDATE: November 2022 Simpsons Tavern is facing closure as their landlord owes back rent and service charges. The locks have been changed and they are locked out. There is one hope of saving this institution, that is to raise £385,000 to cover back rent and service charges. Meanwhile, they are now registering Simpson’s…
Celebrating Fastelavn Danish Lent at Ole and Steen
Spread the loveFastelavn is the Danish Lent, which actually means the night before the fast. It is celebrated across Denmark, Sweden and Norway, the week before lent begins. In Denmark, it is a bit like Halloween, where children dress in costumes and go trick or treating. Wikipedia calls it a Northern European version of Carnival….