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Broomhill Art Hotel
A totally unique experience and incredible way to host contemporary artworks. The Broomhill art Hotel combines a museum plus sculpture gallery with a hotel. Whilst many of the best hotels have great art one would appear odd if they were to pace around in the manner one would in a museum. Likewise, showing up at…
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Sun in the City
The City of London’s recent development has meant that there are now many sky high glass buildings with little regard for how the sun will fall over those working in the one of the worlds oldest financial centres. This came to a head when a luxury sports card had it’s wing mirrors melted by 20…
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The Tate Modern
London’s premier contemporary museum. Located on London’s Southbank the Tate is a converted power station with a recently completed appendage named The Blavatnik building. Internally and externally the building is unrecognisable as a power station. Having set the trend it now looks like a modern art museum. There are walkways and viewing galleries which ostentatiously…
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Winter 18/19 Cyclocross
Over the past winter I followed the London and South East Cyclocross League. For those not in the know, cyclocross is off road bicycle racing often through wet and muddy short tracks. Originally the sport was for road cyclists who had nothing to do outside of the grand tours and monuments but has since become…
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Leith Hill
Set within the Surrey hills, Leith Hill tower is on the highest point in the South of England. From the top of the tower one can see to the peaks of the South Downs 26 miles away as well as to the Shard in London, 20 miles away. The 17th century tower has become a…
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Bath
Bath, famous for it’s stone and the Roman Baths. The picturesque village of Bath, Somerset lays atop a geothermic hot spring that drew the Romans to settle, develop and ultimately name her. The other world famous part of Bath is the stone. Much of Bath is constructed of the beautiful pale yellow bricks. As an…
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Down House
Down House is beautiful stately home in the village of Downe, Kent. The former home of Charles Darwin is now managed by English Heritage and is open for visitors. Well known for his theory of evolution detailed in the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin would have written much of his works here. Down House was…
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The Red Hook Crit – 2016
If you don’t love the the Red Hook Crit you probably haven’t heard of it. If Bicycles were cool, the riders of the the Red Hook Crit would be like Miles Davis. Since 2008 a bunch of maniacs would race each other on bicycles with no gears and no brakes. Since 2015 the Red Hook…
Matt Exford 