Vierka in Hammersmith and Fulham is 31-40 and is a Yoga Instructor.
Vierka uses yoga at her local centre in Hammersmith as a way to find herself, and it helped to gain a sense of calm during the sorrow of losing her father. Yoga enabled her to be in tune with her emotions, and she began to love herself again. She wants to inspire others to love themselves too.
This film is part of our Goodbye Europe season.
Film Maker: Ruth Gardiner
Questions & Answers
- What's your first memory of London? Tube , as I couldn't get my head around it and always get lost
- What do you miss when you're away from London? I guess people, my friends from different countries, deffo not the weather
- What's your favourite neighbourhood? Hammersmith and everything else around river and nature
- What's your favourite building? Don't have favourite building
- What's your ideal day out in London? Chilling in the park , walk by the river and having prosecco in the pub with my friends or just do yoga, trying new restaurants, rollerskating
- What's your ideal night out in London? Used to go dance a lot, now I prefer nice dinner and glass of wine
- What's your most hated building? Not really a hater but I guess huge shopping center like Westfield as there is no air
- What's your favourite open space? Any park , especially Richmond
- What's your favourite bar, pub or restaurant? I like to go different places and try different restaurants as love food and of course cocktails
- What's the most interesting shop? Crystal shop, anything to do with energy and healing
- What's your favourite place to hang out? My bed, Hammersmith Bridge, coffee shop near my house
- What's been your most memorable night out in London? Can't really talk about it as not remembering much but it was so much fun
- How would you like to spend your ideal day off in London? Enjoying long walks and nature so anything connect with that I am happy soul
- Where would you take someone visiting from out of town? London Eye, Big Ben, Parks, Piccadilly Circus , Portobello Market , Kew Gardens
- What's the worst journey you've had to make in London? Every morning in the tube
- What's your personal London landmark? St. Paul Cathedral
- Who's your favourite fictional Londoner? Oliver Twist , James Bond , Sherlock Holmes
- What's your favourite London film, book or documentary? Don't really have any
- If you could travel to any time period in London, past or future, where would you go? When Princess Diana was still alive
- For you, who is the ultimate Londoner? Princess Diana