Author Archives: Roger Farias

London's first-ever Tamal Fest will take place this Saturday
The inaugural Tamal Fest will be held downtown, featuring tamales from Colombia, Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. "The idea and main reason we want to do a Tamal Fest is to cel...
Roger Farias Sep 13, 2024

London's biggest cultural fusion takes place at Covent Garden Market this weekend
"The difference this year is there will be a lot of new artists and musicians. But the uniqueness this time is the fusions; they're working together," he says. This focus on collaboration has allowed ...
Roger Farias Aug 13, 2024

The Latin Community Festival features a unique instrument this year
For its third edition, the Latin Community Festival will showcase marimbas for the first time. "We will enjoy this Central American instrument with Amayas de Oro, a musical group from Guatemala known ...
Roger Farias Aug 01, 2024
34 vendors and 14 performers downtown London this weekend
The South Asian Cultural Festival is set to take place on July 27 and 28 from 12 to 8 p.m. This year, it has expanded, featuring 12 food and goods vendors more than in 2023, along with 14 performers c...
Roger Farias Jul 25, 2024

Colombian Gastronomy Festival expands to three days with over 20 vendors
The event is free, and open to everyone, not just for Colombians. It strives to educate a broader audience about the culture and heritage from that nation. It will take place on Friday, July 19, and S...
Roger Farias Jul 17, 2024

The 2024 Pride London Festival focuses on Local talent
According to Paradis, challenges persist amidst the anniversary, and it is crucial to maintain unity and solidarity to remind of the ongoing mission. "The press will bring a very inclusive environment...
Roger Farias Jul 10, 2024

Sunfest celebrates its 30th year with the biggest lineup
"London is not the same London that you saw 30 years ago. It had one particular color, period. One of the main questions asked us at that time was: Why do you want to do something like this in London ...
Roger Farias Jul 03, 2024

How the heatwave might affect Londoners´ pets
Dr. Parmar also highlights the importance of checking pets for signs of dehydration or heat stress. Excessive panting, collapsing, or refusal to move are indicators that a pet is overheated. "Walks sh...
Roger Farias Jun 28, 2024

For the first time, The French Market at the Franco-Fun Festival
"We're also hoping it'll bring people from nearby cities to London, hopefully boosting tourism here too," she adds. This year, the Franco-Fun Festival will take place from 3 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jun...
Roger Farias Jun 20, 2024

The 2024 edition of the London Children's Festival might be the last
"London has become a large place with all of the new areas in development, but the center of the city is Victoria Park and we have to keep knowing that we can be loyal to the Richmond Row restaurants ...
Roger Farias Jun 13, 2024


