December is the season for indulgence, before you know it you have consumed your body weight in Baileys, mince pies and endless festive dining. Between Christmas drinks, endless parties and ‘lunch with the girls’, I had eaten out most nights by mid-December and I wasn’t entirely sure I could face another festive meal, my blood type was surely mostly port by now? I somehow made room…
View PostThe festive season is upon us and what better way to celebrate than with a spot of festive dining? At this time of year, I love nothing more than visiting London and fully embracing the holiday spirit by hunting down Christmas lights, having mulled wine at winter wonderland and going to a fancy restaurant for a festive feast. This year we experienced some festive dining at…
View PostThere’s surely nothing better than a beautiful picnic packed with delicious Welsh produce that is also highly Instagrammable! Think strong cheeses, handmade preserves, traditional Welsh cakes, chilled Welsh wine, local ales and deliciously sweet waffles! If you are wondering what to pack in your picnic hamper, I’ve created a little guide to what to pack in your picnic hamper, featuring the best in Welsh produce.…
View PostLike most regions in Italy, Sicily has its own distinctive cuisine, culture and historical routes. This sun-drenched Mediterranean island has a rich history and landscape of temples, mosaics, ancient sites all sounded by a stunning backdrop of aqua sea, mountains and one of Europe’s highest active volcanoes, Mount Etna. Sicily’s extensive and varied history has had a significant impact on its cuisine, making it highly distinctive…
View PostFetch the best china, set the table and start filling that cake stand, afternoon tea week is nearly upon us darlings! From Monday August 14th to Sunday, August 20th, Afternoon Tea Week celebrates a quintessentially British tradition that has been around since the 1840’s. Don your best outfits and get ready for a few cucumber sandwiches and tea with some added pomp and circumstance. Here’s a…
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