Anchored – St George’s Carenage, Grenada, May 2018 Click here for a full portion
A winter weekend break in Basel, Switzerland
All too often when I visit Switzerland in the winter, it’s part of a mad dash through Geneva airport, usually struggling under the weight of skis and ski boots, straight into a minibus and off to the mountains and the ski chalet. Or in the summer, more often than not, it’s a mad dash through the […]
Click here for a full portionSaturday Snapshots #313
Maman by Louise Bourgeois – Guggenheim Bilbao, April 2018
Click here for a full portionLentils with roasted pumpkin and chilli-marinated feta
When I was searching for a New Year’s quote as an opening line to this blog post, the kind of things that kept coming up either perkily referenced how the year lay before us like a blank page waiting to be written/blank canvas waiting to be painted/journey waiting to be embarked upon/ bla bla bla; […]
Click here for a full portionThe Neff gingerbread house bake-off
Confession: despite now having been foodblogging for nearly 15 years, I have never baked a gingerbread house – or even decorated a ready-made one from a kit. I know, right? You’re thinking to yourselves “and she calls herself a food blogger… seriously?!” But the truth is I have always been more of a cook than […]
Click here for a full portionSouth West Wales road trip: Welsh wine and cheese in Carmarthenshire
“You’re staying at a wine estate… where?” Not quite the the wildly envious reaction I usually hear from my friends when I announce that I am going on a press trip… but then it’s not every day that I tell them that I am off to visit a wine farm in South West Wales. […]
Click here for a full portionReview: Sushi in the City @ The Devonshire Club
What could be more British than the traditional gentlemen’s club? The earliest of these members’ only clubs were established in London’s West End with the idea of being a place where gentlemen of means could gather, socialise, eat, drink, smoke and gamble away from the concerns of politics and business… and womenfolk (who were ineligible […]
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