Ellen has eight years of editorial experience across print
magazines and digital publications, spanning from long-form, expert
guides to sharp social copy. Before becoming Website & Social
Content Writer for DesignMyNight, she freelanced in travel and
lifestyle, led copy at North America’s largest luxury travel
company, and served as Managing Editor in trend forecasting.
Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Ellen brings a fresh perspective
on UK food, drink and culture - and after nearly three years in
London, she's still finding new reasons to love it.
When she's not sniffing out the hottest hospitality trends and
recommendations like The London Tunnels or Polo Bar Ralph Lauren, you'll find her on a
wine bar patio with a bowl of fancy olives.
Home Alone in Concert at The
Bridgewater Hall.
Few films capture the spirit of Christmas quite like Home Alone, and if you're
in Manchester this winter you'll have the chance
to...
Dunham Massey's Sunflower Trail is open
all summer long.
From building your own wildflower bouquets to lavender stretched as far as the eye can see,
there's truly nothing like a...
Sip the drink of the summer from
London's highest rooftop terrace.
As soon as temperatures climb above 20°C, Londoners
have one thing on their minds: rooftops.
Whether it's after-work drinks,...
London's famous Coq d'Argent is
moving to a new home (pictured).
Whether it's sipping cocktails above the city skyline, catching
sunset views from Sky Garden, or hunting down the capital's...
Buckingham Palace opens its
State Rooms for a few weeks every Summer.
When it comes to must-visit places for tourists in London, there
are a few attractions that will always...
The Victoria Station food hall
will be big enough to fit 200 people.
There's an old saying about how it's the journey that
matters, not the destination, and London is...
The Pearl's wine window brings a
taste of Italy to Manchester.
Wine windows are having a real moment right now, and
Manchester's newest addition is just the latest sign that...
Thailand Showcase is a
free-to-visit festival this July.
London's summer festival calendar is already looking
pretty good. Jung Festival is done, we have our eyes
(and stomachs) set on Roost, and somehow there's...
An artist's rendering of Electric Summer
2026.
In London, there's no shortage of fun days out, but there's something about a funfair
that just never gets boring. No matter how...
Franco Manca's Buchetta Del Vino is giving
away free wine.
You've seen the Aperol Spritz button and the cocktail window, but now, London has a new
aperitivo move – and it's...
Cake Picnic is the city's
sweetest event.
Some events can just sell themselves in a single
sentence. Cake Picnic is one of them: a gathering
where every single attendee brings...
Repton Park's pool is one of the most
unique in London.
From hidden gardens to the secret places you can't believe exist in the
city, the capital seems to have an...