Brown Hart Gardens

(sidenote: God I love London...no matter how much you explore the city, you're bound to find something unexpected)

I was walking through Mayfair, drooling at all the posh houses, shopping and gardens peppered throughout the neighborhood, and realized I ran into awfully busy Oxford Street too quickly. I took a quick turn back into Mayfair...and found this treasure standing in front of... more

Been around bond street for a while now, and only recently did i come across this little gem on instagram. It's in a great location, nestled near Selfridges, a great little oasis escape from all the business London has to offer. You almost forget where you are....

Nice flower beds, cactus bed, even strawberries were still growing in early November, great place if you need some "me" time, nice... more

Google tells me this is an Italian paved garden ... I think it is more curious than that as it feels more like an oasis on top of a giant neo-baroque electricity station ... And more importantly it is an island of calm just off Oxford street ...

So when the madness of Oxford gets too pressing one can find some peace in an island of strange ... What more can one ask for?

Sometimes the Benugo... more