Single-and-Social-London - Over 35 Singles Parties & Events.

Hi Everyone!

Book now for the BIG end of Summer Singles Party in London! 💖
Sat 30th August
contactsingles.co.uk
DJ + Party! With Intro Service & Icebreaker*
(*Icebreaker: optional Speed Dating)!

Come and meet that someone special to share your life with💖
Our events are also a great way to make new single friends!

Ideal summer venue The Saint, Bow Lane, EC4M 9DQ
1 Bow Churchyard, London EC4M 9DQ
With it's Central London location, great outdoor terrace, stylish trendy bar and interior; it is perfect for this type of event.
Exclusive bar and access to the outside terrace and large courtyard 🌞

Once you book this event, please post your RSVP beside the event for August 30th 2025. This will help you to be found after the event.

We are taking Max 250 for this BIG singles event.

You need to book via payment link on our site contactsingles.co.uk
Text full name with YEAR of birth to 07809 709099 once you book.

We will be reaching max numbers at this BIG event and you will need to book early, as we always sell out for all of our events throughout the year.
Please avoid being added to a waiting list!

Arrival from 7pm The DJ + Party throughout the night, until 12am.

We will be giving everyone wrist bands to wear at this busy event so we know you are registered whilst you are re entering the venue.

Tickets are £19.95 for the singles party August 30th.

Booking link for Sat August 30th at Stylish Venue: The Saint EC4M 9DQ is on our website contactsingles.co.uk . Once booked you need to text full name with YEAR of birth to 07809 709099 to complete registration.

Everyone who books can write their names and contact details on the cards provided by us at the venue (if you wish), which you can then pass on to anyone you would like to stay in touch with after the event.

We have the most cosmopolitan mix of sociable singles from London and the surrounding counties. Why not come along and maybe meet that someone special to share your life with! Our events are also a great way to make new single friends.

If female and coming alone we can put you in touch with other ladies on the female networking who are also coming alone (and/or at the event). We send these contacts before the event.

Life is too short - come out and enjoy the party!

See you soon!

Maria x
Contact Singles
07809 709099
contactsingles.co.uk

*Icebreaker: Optional Speed Dating - Further details emailed once ticket purchased.
Bookings come via promotions on Skiddle, Eventbrite, All Events, Facebook, Instagram (contact.singles) and our other Meet Up groups apart from this one. Contact Singles started in 1994 and members are also kept informed about upcoming events.

A quick reminder i own 2 groups on Meetup and also host on 5 other Meetup Groups which does not belong to me

In order to confirm your place, please head to our main group Get A Social Life to RSVP and click GOING. This is the link 3 Course Summer Dining @ Oxo Tower Brasserie With a Cocktail, Sun, Aug 31, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup and complete the payment. You're welcome to show interest and RSVP here too, however, to keep all the confirmed participants in one place/group, please follow the instructions above.

Join me as we dine at the famous OXO Tower Brasserie reflecting the buzz of London life. A grand space with a casual atmosphere and a bustling open kitchen. Head Chef Keir Barry has crafted a modern menu that champions the best local and seasonal produce. You may as well get comfortable and stay a while, the view isn’t bad either!

When it comes to dining, their head chefs have chosen a selection of dishes exploring a modern take on classic refreshing flavours that you just can’t get enough of in the summer months.

A great chance to visit one of London's iconic landmarks boasting one of the best views in London.

#### Three fabulous courses when dining for their Seasonal Set Menu. Served with Silent Pool Gin's Surrey Sunset cocktails

SEASONAL SET MENU

STARTERS
Irish goat’s curd (V) beetroot, cobnuts, sorrel
Kentish round courgette (VE) mixed quinoa, courgette cream, cress salad
Yorkshire roasted quail girolles, radish, green sauce
Scottish lobster salad supplement 10 Surrey tomatoes, lemon balm, fennel

MAINS
Purple artichoke hearts (VE) saffron cauliflower cream, pickled radish, artichoke crisp
Cornish monkfish Nutbourne Nursery tomato, black olives, pink fir potato
Merryfield duck Surrey carrots, cherries, Edelkirsch jus
West Country dry aged fillet of beef supplement 15
Ox pie, aubergine, smoked jus

DESSERTS
Valrhona Amatika marquise (VE) Roasted apricot, almond
Kentish strawberry mousse (V) lemon jelly, meringue, strawberries Cranachan (V) Raspberry, Caribbean cask Balvenie, oats, caramel
Three cheeses supplement 5 biscuits, chutney

ADDITIONS Selection of artisanal bread 9 Abernethy butter of choice Chips (V) 9 sea salt
Empress potato salad 9 red pepper, shallots, Crème Fraîche
Mac and cheese (V) 12 truffle, leek
Thousand leaf potato 18 Oscietra caviar, crème fraîche
Courgette fritters 9 sundried tomato mayonaise, parmesan
Baby gem lettuce 9 anchovies, crab butter

#### Price £50

WHAT'S INCLUDED
3 Course Meal and a glass of bubbly, a non alcoholic drink is available
13.5% service charge
Friendly Host
Meeting new people

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
Tips
Direct booking fees to meetup
Extra Drinks
Sides

To RSVP you must pay first via PAYPAL, this is on a first come first serve basis, once full, the RSVP will be closed. From past experience payment up front weeds out the time wasters who often RSVP YES with no intentions of attending.

If for some reason you are no longer able to make it, please change your rsvp to not going so that another member can purchase your spot, also send me a message. Please read terms and conditions here https://www.meetup.com/Passionate-about-Travelling-Food-and-Events/messages/boards/thread/52525377/0/#132268465

Let them know if you have any allergies or intolerances - we are happy to provide you with any allergen informa

My number just in case is 07957320516

Look forward to meeting you at the dinning table

Have you always wanted to visit Georgia, but no one to go with, join me on an adventure as we explore this enchanting city, with its colourful streets and warm hospitality, inviting us to immerse ourselves in its unique cultural landscape. From ancient churches and vibrant arts to traditional cuisine, Tbilisi offers an array of experiences that reflect its storied past and dynamic present.

Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, has undergone many restorations, invasions, and a huge development from what it was centuries ago. And to learn more about this beautiful city see 11 interesting facts about Tbilisi you need to know. 11 Interesting Facts About Tbilisi

Holiday from 12 - 18th September
This holiday is for up to 12 travellers, however the trip will go once i have 4 deposits, if not the holiday will be cancelled and you will be refunded in full.

Itinerary

Day 1
We leave from Gatwick airport in the wee hours with a stop over in Istanbul for 20 hours (Don't stress now) Good news we get to stay in Istanbul overnight in a 4 star hotel and also explore the city of Istanbul.

Later in the evening we will take in sights of the Bosphorus on board a mega yacht. Enjoy the city view with a 3-course meal with unlimited drinks both soft and alcoholic drinks while you listen to live music and watch stage performances at private tables.

Day 2
Early flight from Istanbul to Georgia Tbilisi. On arrival we are transferred to our hotel. FREE TIME TO EXPLORE

4pm Join me on a fascinating walking tour exploring the Old Town with a guide tour for 3 hours, discovering Tbilisi like a local! Explore historical sites, get insider tips, and take stunning photos.

Day 3
After breakfast at 9am we explore Kakheti, the wine-producing region of Georgia. We will visit Badiauri Village, Sighnaghi, one of the most prominent wineries in the country, and a local family winery.

We will discover the Khaketi Region. Explore this area renowned for its stunning landscapes, ancient vineyards, and rich cultural heritage, with a wine-tasting experience.

• Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Kakheti on a guided tour
• Explore the heart of Kakheti in Telavi and visit the Batonis Tsikhe fortress
• Enjoy a scenic drive through the vineyards of Kakheti and taste local wines
• Discover the picturesque hilltop town of Sighnaghi, the "City of Love"
• Professional Guide and Transportation

Day 4 FREE TIME

Day 5
After breakfast 8.30am meet up with guide to discover how freedom lives in the mountains as you explore the breathtaking Kazbegi area, visiting the Zhinvali Reservoir, the Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, and Kazbegi.

• Visit the Zhinvali Water Reservoir and wander around the Ananuri Fortress
• Taste different varieties of natural alpine honey
• Admire the Friendship Memorial in Gudauri
• Have some free time for mountain activities like horse riding, and quad biking additional fee TBC
• Be amazed by the Gergeti Trinity Church

Day 6
After breakfast we meet our guide at 8.30 am. We will discover Armenia in 1 day and learn about its history, people, culture, and modern life. See medieval UNESCO sites, and Soviet monuments, and enjoy a homemade lunch with a local family.

• See the UNESCO-listed Haghpat monastery
• Observe the unique mix of Soviet architecture and rocky mountains
• Taste traditional Armenian dishes cooked by a local family
• Admire the frescoes at the fortified monastery of Akhtala
• Take in beautiful mountain scenery as you cruise between sites

Day 7
Sadly our holiday comes to an end today, enjoy last minute shopping, hop on and hop off bus ride etc
Our fight is early evening with a stop over in Istanbul for 1 hr.

Currency: Georgian lari

Weather in September: 25 Degrees

Visa Requirements for UK Citizens
No visa needed when travelling to Türkiye and Georgia
(Please check if you need one depending on your citizenship)

What's Included

• Return flights
• All airport transfers
• 30g luggage allowance in hold and small hand luggage on plane
• B&B (Bed & Breakfast if sharing a twin room) Own room additional fee
• B&B in Türkiye
• Evening cruise in Türkiye with 3-course meal with unlimited drinks both soft and alcoholic drinks
• Walking tour of Old Town
• Explore Kakheti with wine tasting
• Day tour of breathtaking Kazbegi area, visiting the Zhinvali Reservoir, the Ananuri Fortress, Gudauri, and Kazbegi.
• Visit Armenia for the day and enjoy a homemade lunch with a local family.

What's Not Included
Lunch
Drinks
Possible hotel taxes
Tips

Price £1,345
(Dated 23/04/2025)
Single Supplement (Own room) £1,499
£50 off if deposit is paid by the 30th of April

Deposit £250
Payment of £250 due on 23rd of May, June, July and final payment due by August the 12th

PLEASE DO NOT RSVP UNLESS YOU HAVE PAID YOUR DEPOSIT, YOUR RSVP WILL CHANGE TO NOT GOING

PLEASE NOTE DEPOSITS ARE NON REFUNDABLE UNLESS TRIP IS CANCELLED.
If you have not paid the outstanding balance by the 1st of June you will loose your deposit.

Bank account details Please pay to:
Toyin Oke (Personal Account)
Barclays
Account number 73937305
Sort code: 209467
Ref: Your name

Please message me once you have made payments in order for me to confirm.

By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies:
Click here to see Get A Social Life terms and conditions

My number just in case 07957320516

Hope you can make it.

Bucharest is the capital and largest city of Romania. It is described as the cultural, financial, entertainment, and media centre in the country with a significant influence in Eastern Europe as well.

It is located in the south-east of Romania, on the banks of the Dâmbovița river, less than 60 km north of the Danube River and the border with Bulgaria.

Formerly known as "Little Paris" for its magnificent architecture, explore Bucharest's huge city parks, works of art, and exhibitions at its outstanding museums, and get lost in the gritty yet attractive streets that thread through the Old Town.

We will be residing in a 4 star hotel for 3 nights, with a day pass to Europe's largest indoor spa and entertainment and of cause a day trip to Dracula's Castle.

This trip needs 4 people for it to go ahead, if cancelled you will be refunded.

Itinerary

Day 1
We leave from Stanstead airport at 6am, (National Express bus leaves from London Victoria to Stanstead. More details with correct times to follow once you have booked. Please note there will be an additional cost for transport to Stanstead Airport price from Victoria coach station will be roughly under £25, link to pay for coach tickets to follow.

On arrival we are transferred to our hotel, you can relax before exploring our new surroundings. Possible walking tour later at additional cost, will discuss nearer the time.

Day 2

After breakfast we visit the Therme Bucharest Spa for the day, it's the largest indoor entertainment and wellness centre in Europe, You will spend the day relaxing in pools and saunas or having fun on the water slides.

• The Palm area of the complex is home to a large pool, several steam rooms, and some restaurants with an outdoor area for sunbathing.
• For some serious fun, ride the water slides and flumes of every kind in the Galaxy area.
• Relax your body and mind in the multiple different types of saunas including a rainforest style sauna or relish the food at a restaurant and sip cocktails in the pool bar in the Elysium.
• Choose from these 3 different areas of the complex, The Palm, Galaxy and Elysium for a day of mental and physical rejuvenation.

Please bring your swim wear, treatments and messages are at additional cost Price unknown to me at the moment.

Day 3
After breakfast we escape the bustle of Bucharest and spend a day swept away by the magnificence of Transylvania and its magical places. Enjoy a guided tour of Bran Castle (nicknamed Dracula's Castle), Encounter historic castles, rich scenery, and evocative atmosphere of this unique region and fascinating monuments and visit the medieval town of Brasov and Peles Castle.

• Enjoy a full-day tour to Transylvania from Bucharest
• Get spooked on a tour of Gothic Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle
• Visit the former royal residence at Peles Castle, considered one of the most beautiful of its kind in Europe
• Spend free time at the medieval Saxon town of Braso

Day 4
Our last day, let's enjoy by exploring further before heading back home on a mid afternoon flight back to Stansted Airport, after check out our luggage's will be safely stored at the hotel.

What's Included
Return flights from Stansted
Checked in luggage allowance of up to 20 kg
Bed & Breakfast 2 sharing a twin room
Own room extra cost as stated below
Return transfers to the airport
Therme Bucharest Spa Day
Day trip to Dracula's Castle and the medieval town of Brasov and Peles Castle.
Friendly host

What's Not Included

• Entry tickets to the castles (payable only in cash in Lei or Euro) Will find out price once booked
• Return Coach trip from Stanstead Airport
• Possible hotel taxes
• Spa treatments
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Drinks

PRICE TBC BELOW PRICES ARE WINTER PRICES

Cost £750 Flight has increased due to the time of the year
Single Supplement £850

Without flights if Sharing a room £600, own room £700, you you are catching your flight at a different time you will need to arrange your own transfers to the hotel.

Deposit £250 to be paid ASAP to secure your space at the same hotel, as spaces are limited. If flight is over £250 you will need to pay more to cover the cost of your flight
2nd deposit of £250 by February 28th
Outstanding balance to be paid by the March 31st

Please note this price is likely to increase (Price at the moment dated January 30th 2025) price likely increase as we get nearer to the date

Please pay deposits
Bank account details
Barclays
Please pay To Toyin Oke
Personal account
Account number 73937305
Sort code: 209467
Ref: Your name

Please send me a message once you have made any payments in order for me to confirm.

By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies: Click here to see Get A Social Life terms and conditions

I may have to make last-minute changes to the itineraries or hotels for reasons beyond my control. I will ensure that you are all kept updated of any changes.

My number just in case is 07957320516