Author Archives: @travelmakerkai

We’re out of the closet: My Soho Times rebranded!

It’s just over a year that a Soho resident had an idea to create a blog which showed Soho from the perspective of a local! Taking on board the gap in the blogosphere for a blog that links visitors to those who know Soho the best – My Soho Times is back; revamped, rebranded and out ofContinue reading “We’re out of the closet: My Soho Times rebranded!”

Morning glory: the hot mess cleaned up

London Pride took place yesterday, and though I enjoyed the festive atmosphere in Soho I couldn’t help being uncomfortable with the amount of litter there was. The streets of Soho were paved with bottles, beer cans, take away containers and any general rubbish that should have ended up in the bin. Not to mention everyContinue reading “Morning glory: the hot mess cleaned up”

My Soho Pride 2014

London Pride 2014 has come to an end, though as I’m writing this post at after 1am, I can hear a group of party-goers singing their lungs out “That’s amore…” Pride London might be over, but the Pride party in Soho has no indication to end anytime soon.

BlackStars bid farewell to World Cup dreams… Ghana must go

I was rooting for Ghana! Well of course I was – I’m Ghanaian after all. And I thought the Black Stars played really well, but unfortunately USA’s 2-1 victory and a 0-0 draw against Germany means they’re out after losing to Portugal 2-1 today. I’m still #TeamAfrica as  Nigeria and Algeria qualify into the final 16! AndContinue reading “BlackStars bid farewell to World Cup dreams… Ghana must go”

24hrs in Milan: Taste Princi

If you had 24hrs in Milan – what would you do? I would eat my favorite Italian… Princi! But if you can’t get to Milan, there’s always Princi in Soho. If you find yourself in the centre of Milan; sizing architectural wonders such as the Duomo, window shopping through The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, or peopleContinue reading “24hrs in Milan: Taste Princi”

CSers and me: Arroz con piña

Costa Rica’s contribution the 2014 World Cup has been nothing short of entertaining putting them at the Top of Group D with 7 points (and England leave the tournament with just 1 point). With the victory of Costa Rica’s wins, they are no doubt the pride of Central America and I’m reminded of when myContinue reading “CSers and me: Arroz con piña”

Welcome to London: Quick guide into Central London

Welcome to London! You’ve made the bold decision to visit this dynamic and cosmopolitan city. You’re fresh off the plane probably anxious to put your luggage away and start sight-seeing. Waste no time, you still have one more journey to make… First stop is to head into Central London!