Vegas is not for the faint hearted and no doubt some people may prefer to play in an online casino from the comfort of their home, this alternative has especially grown quickly during the last years and more and more people are choosing to gamble online. But for those of us who wants to taste […]
The Taste of London in Regent’s Park is one of the best places to get a feel of the best restaurants in town. Gourmet restaurants celebrate food by putting on a fabulous preview of their signature dishes in enticing bite size portions. As foodies with ever growing lists of restaurants to try, it’s a great […]
The Ladera Resort, St Lucia is set on a UNESCO world heritage site on Soufriere Volcano. It boasts a unique concept, with each private suite having just three walls. There is no wall on the outer side of the rooms, leaving you at one with nature. Merely with nets around the four poster bed it’s an experience like […]
I distinctly remember the day I first heard about Hotel Chocolat and feeing excited there was a chocolate hotel. Until reality struck that it was in fact the name of a premium chocolate brand. Although delighted by their chocolate there was always a slight disappointment that the Hotel Chocolat was merely an illusion of my imagination […]
he Rock Bar, at The Ayana Resort & Spa, has to be one our favourite bars of all time. Nestled in the side of a cliff, it boasts unprecedented, panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Accessed by a small cable car it is rather unique. It’s best to arrive early and have cocktails and nibbles on a lounger […]
We live in a time where we are so accustomed to online shopping, the closest we get to selecting our fresh food is clicking “Add to basket.” We are so far removed from the origins of food these days, that it is refreshing to re-conceptualise the life cycle of our food. The Pointer is a celebration of the farm to […]
There are so many amazing restaurants in London and it’s always exciting to find a new place to frequent. There are trendy Rocket Restaurants scattered throughout the heart of the city. They have a great vibe and the Bishopsgate bar is buzzing in the middle of the week, with suited and booted city folk. The restaurant […]
Tucked away in Chelsea, the five star, boutique “Draycott Hotel” has a sense of exclusivity from the moment you walk in. The gentle scent of beautiful, fresh Lillies fills the traditional drawing room. It’s elegant and sophisticated, with rather interesting artefacts in every corner. There’s a real sense of calm and tranquillity. One may feel […]
One can only anticipate extraordinary splendour when the most prestigious store in the world, Harrods, and the finest artisan chocolatier, Godiva, join alliance. The Godiva Chocolate Cafe, Harrods is a chocoholics dream come true. Is there anything better than an all chocolate cafe? Godiva celebrates 90 years of success, mastering fine chocolate. The new commemorative […]
Ma’Plucker is rather fittingly tucked away in Beak Street, Soho and serving Lizzie’s 90th Birthday Afternoon Tea. The décor is all a bit retro, with geometrics that will transport you back to the seventies. Their American style afternoon tea, served on a wooden platter, looks mouth-wateringly good. Resisting the temptation to start with the donuts, the bite size mini burgers of pulled […]
Cyrus Todiwala has brought a sensational Indian restaurant to the Hilton, London Heathrow Terminal 5. The décor is sophisticated, modern and shabby chic, and yes there is actually an enormous, hand carved, beautiful elephant taking centre stage in the restaurant. This is no ordinary Indian restaurant, as it takes you on a journey inspired by traditional North Indian […]
One can’t help but dream about the bustling Damnoen Saduak Floating Market at the mention of Thai cuisine. A cherished memory of being on a long boat, absorbing the aromas of amazing food whilst nibbling on pork, satay and Pad Thai. A day at The Cooking Academy actually enabled us to recreate these fond memories of Thailand with a Chaing Mai inspired […]
Set amongst the meadows of Binsey, The Perch is a quintessentially British gastropub, that has beautifully preserved it’s 17th century heritage. It’s traditional thatched roof, with smoke bellowing from the chimney is charming. There’s a rustic feel, as the log fire burns, making it all rather cosy. The Perch’s new Spring Menu is worth venturing out for and it’s clearly popular amongst locals, with […]
London is packed full of remarkable restaurants, so it can be rather overwhelming when one is asked to choose a favourite. That was until we discovered The Café at Hotel Café Royal. As the first dessert restaurant in London to be serving three courses of decadent dessert, it’s affirmed, this is our absolute favourite. Expectations […]
Taking over Blessing’s Bar from April 7th, Abdulla Amin and Hugo Toland’s Middle Eastern-inspired take on traditional recipes bring a new flavour to the plates of London. With a casual, and cool vibe, platters of spice infused fried chicken, buttermilk soaked cauliflower florets and a vibrant betroot falafel are served on mini charred flat breads, with a variety […]