Londing Mika
This is a page to systematize contacts and useful resources for Mika (or any other Accetariumer) with one leg in London for a while.
In London
Pubs/Restaurants to check out in London
Near Islington
- The Elk in the Woods
- Hundred Crows Rising
- The Smithfield Tavern
- Norman's Coach and Horses
- Paul A Young Fine Chocolates
- The Camden Head
- The Breakfast Club
- The Narrow Boat
- The Wenlock Arms
- Public House (Sunday Lunch: pumpkin and mushroom Wellington)
- Ottolenghi
- Bincho
- Happiness Forgets
- Rotunda (M-W 5-7PM 2 for 1 cocktail happy hour)
Near Bloomsberg
- Drummond Street (veg/Indian food)
- Loving Hut (Went. Ocean burger is very good. Will go again.)
- Da Mario
- Qing Buffet (Went. Very satisfying. M-F noon-5PM 5.60/weekend and dinner 6.50)
- Koya
- Paul -- a dessert and sandwich place?
- Ha ha veggie bar
How to find flat in London
- http://www.moveflat.co.uk/c/279165.htm (announcement from a friend friend)
Contacts in London
Hilary Wainright: Skype hilarypepper
Javier Ruiz Old friend of Mayo. Spanishing living in London for many years. Involve in the invention of Indymedia, now working on Free Culture policy. Married to a Japanish women with a small child. Love bikes. javier(at)spc.org +447877 911 412 004479 52667 907
Anastasia Kavada Professor in Westmister on ICTs and social movements. Greak. Friend for many years of Mayo and very nice. A.Kavada(at)westminster.ac.uk +44 7789 008037
Emma Activist and feminist involve in many things and very funny. Mayo's. esd(at)riseup.net
Michelle Throne
Contacts in Cambridge
Rufus Pollock - Okfn
Critical Mass London: http://www.criticalmasslondon.org.uk/main.html
In/Near Europe
VISITING OTHER EUROPEAN CITIES:
New places to go to
- Belgium
- The Netherlands
- France outside of Paris
- Ireland
- Scotland
- Finland
- Greece
Contacts:
Amsterdam: albi@eyfa.org Old friend and hacker.
Paris: Primavera de Filippi (pdefilippi(at)gmail.com) and Melanie Dulong de Rosnay (melanieddr(at)gmail.com) (old Berkman fellow) Jérémie ZIMMERMANN, jz(at)laquadrature.net (He was at home once)
Florence
Andrea Calderaro
(To fly to Florence, better fly to Pisa or Bologna)
Cologne Great Carnaval!!!! and impressive Cathedral!!
Johanna Niesyton niesyto(at)fk615.uni-siegen.de Mayo's friend. Phd on Wikipedia and multilinguism. Super sweet person.
Berlin
Cecilia Toudorrache (Mayo's friend) from Argentina but half living in Italy half in Berlin, doctor in modern women's role in building Argentinian national identity cecitoss(at)gmail.com
(To fly to Berlin look to Berlin airlines)
Spain: Houses & Contacts
Marco phone: 0034-682706239 marco.berlinguer(at)gmail.com
Geno Morell (mama Mayo): 0034-636347512 genomorellgregori(at)yahoo.es
Mayo spanish phone: 0034-64887 7748
- Barcelona: Mayo&Marco house: Calle del Carme 39, Barcelona 08001
- Valencia: Mama Geno house: Calle Luis Santangel 13 puerta 7, Valencia
Fallas holidays at around March 16th http://www.fallas.com/
- Oliva: Guella Rosita house: Pasaje Ciscar 1 Oliva (Valencia) o Virgen del Mar 47 Oliva Playa (Valencia)
Oliva Moros y Cristianos Pirates Hollidays third week of July
- Madrid: House of cousin Juan: Calle Estudios, Madrid
- Granada: It is one if not the most beutiful city in Spain. Ryanair flies to Granada from several places.
Travelling: Flies & more
Cheap flight companies:
- Ryanair.com (To fly to Barcelona you can also go to Girona)
- Easyjet.com
- Vueling (for Spain)
- Jet2.com
By bus: Eurobus
To find cheap flies to USA: Expedia.com, Atrapalo.com, edreams.com, Orbitz