With the British weather finally looking like it is taking a turn for the better now is perhaps the perfect time to look at your summer staycation or a weekend in the countryside away from the stresses of daily life. During the last bank-holiday I took Mrs DC to Tewksbury, a good-looking part of the […]
Rake’s Cafe Bar 40 Liverpool Street, London, England, EC2M 7QN London is a city that rarely sleeps, and who can blame its hustling and bustling inhabitants who are forever on the move, when the city is adorned with an eclectic mix of bars, restaurants, cafes, pergolas, nightclubs etc etc. It really is a playground for […]
When summer arrives, lots of chappers naturally book holidays abroad in order to bask in guaranteed heat and top up their tans, drink countless cocktails and relax…However, as we know, it’s not a season that simply lasts one week. Thus, it’s crucial that you discover places and activities to get involved with a little closer to […]
Competition: To celebrate the launch of their new website and the brand-new guide generator St James’s London are offering the opportunity to win a day out in St James’s when you share your bespoke guide on Facebook or Twitter using #ExploreStJames. To create your guide, simply go the ‘Explore’ page, https://stjameslondon.co.uk/explore, type in your name, select your […]
There’s some aspects of British culture that do make me chuckle, such as taking euphemisms to the extreme, forcing barristers to wear wigs, having carpets within bathrooms and of course, our strange obsession with tea. Afternoon tea was another concept that for a while I couldn’t quite grasp; It almost seemed like a bit of a […]
Planning a stag do or a group getaway can be an absolute pain in the backside; the sheer volume of differing tastes and opinions to cater for when choosing stag group accommodation, a location, as well as choosing who to invite, what date to go on and who’s taking the hit on the deposit; and […]
If you’re planning a trip to Dubai and wondering what type of food you might come across during your stay, then rest easy. Whatever cuisine you’re after, this city has got you covered. As a meat lover, there are an abundance of restaurants promising the best of the best. But when the opportunity came up […]
Half Hitch Gin Distillery, 53 Camden Lock Place, Camden Town, London NW1 Camden is full of little treasures, and the Half Hitch Gin Company is definitely one of the better finds to stumble across. Nested in off the main thoroughfare, the delightful little space is cosy and welcoming, the huge copper still emanating a genuine […]
London Beer Week, now in its fourth year, is returning to the capital on Monday, with a huge array of activities to celebrate a city of great drinking. The annual festival of all things beer, lager, ale and cider sees some of London’s top brewers and beer enthusiasts come together to enjoy a host of […]
When it comes to bucket lists, many of us often have similar kind of listings…Fly through the Grand Canyon, attend the World Cup Final, own at least one bespoke suit from Savile Row, Climb Mount Everest and well, I imagine many of you reading would love to drive an Aston Martin at some point in […]
Chaps, what’s a guy to do when he wants to go out for a good old blowout on a Thursday or Friday evening? I’m not talking about drinking beer til you drop or going through two bottles of whisky, meaning you’re unable to pronounce your own name. No, I mean epic food, cocktails that set […]
One of the most visited destinations in the world, Dubai is a city that caters for all tastes. Here at the Dapper Chapper we’ll dip your toe into the warm waters of the Gulf and take you through three of our top recommendations for where to go on your Middle Eastern adventure. Dubai Spray Yacht […]
In a city where there are dining options everywhere you look, it takes something special to stand out. The Atlantic, a stylish and sophisticated seafood restaurant, achieves that feat. Located in Souk Al Bahar, directly in front of the iconic Burj Khalifa, diners on the al fresco terrace are treated to breath-taking views of the […]
For those of you that follow us on Instagram, you may have seen on our stories that we’ve been testing out the Zipcar service recently after we were approached by the company about their #flexinthecity campaign. I hadn’t used the service before but recently moved to Wandsworth Common and see them around everywhere so naturally […]
