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London Road, Brighton: A Neighbourhood Guide

By Ellie 22 September 2026 In Brighton Like a Local

There are pretty Brighton neighhourhoods and more ‘gritty’ ones. London Road, Brighton, is one of the latter, an overlooked area…

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8 Secret Restaurants in Brighton

By Ellie 21 September 2026

Keeping up with Brighton’s ever-changing restaurant scene is one of my favourite…

A Cosy Guide to Brighton in Winter

By Ellie 10 December 2025

Come this time of year, people often ask me if it’s worth…

8 Great Country Pubs near Brighton with Epic Gardens and Cosy Fires

By Ellie 18 November 2025

Is there anything better than an afternoon spent sipping rosé wine in…

All Aboard Brighton’s Perilous ‘Floating’ Railway

By Ellie 13 March 2025

Researching my guidebook, Secret Brighton led me to this gem of a…

Brighton in Summer: How to Escape the Crowds

By Ellie 21 August 2024

Brighton is fun in summer, but sometimes the crowds can be overwhelming.…

Date Night in Brighton: 8 Small, Cosy, Romantic Restaurants

By Ellie 21 August 2024

Generally speaking, when it comes to date-night dinners, small, cosy, candlelit restaurants…

An Ode to The India Club, London’s Historic Hidden Curry House

By Ellie 5 June 2024

Today, I want to take some time to remember a long-standing, and…

Hanover, Brighton: A Local Neighbourhood Guide

By Ellie 19 June 2026

Brighton’s most eccentric residential neighbourhood, Hanover is known for its steep…

Finding Provence in a Hidden Corner of Sussex

By Ellie 6 July 2026

For several days in the height of July summer, a hidden…

She Painted My Favourite Chip Shop in Brighton

By Ellie 29 May 2024

On a recent scroll through Instagram, I did a double take when…

Day Trip to the Mosaic Tile House, Venice Beach

By Ellie 12 February 2026

Here’s another hidden highlight of Venice Beach to discover, if you find…