There’s high expectations of Indian cuisine in Dubai as it is usually rather authentic as many of the chefs are from India. Nina’s fine dining Indian completely exceeds expectations as this restaurant is rather extraordinary at the One & Only, Royal Mirage. They are pushing the boundaries with their take on Indian classics and have created […]
There’s an allure about Dubai that keeps us going back year after year. The one year we decided to give it a miss, as soon as the year had passed, we had an overwhelming feeling of withdrawal and immediately booked another trip, to fly out the very next day. Spontaneous and desperate, driven for some winter sun, […]
Everyone knows that a trip to Denmark would not be complete without dining at the infamous Noma, voted number one best restaurant in the world for many years. Having waited years to visit Copenhagen with the hope of a reservation at Noma, we finally gave up waiting. Having periodically tried to book a table at Noma […]
Venice is one of the most fabulous cities in the world. Maybe we’re a bit biased, with fond memories of the dream marriage proposal there, many years ago. Bobbing up and down on a gondola, on the Grand Canal, whilst passing beneath The Bridge of Sighs. Being serenaded with a singing gondolier, who even shed a tear for the […]
Hotel Moresco is a charming boutique Venetian hotel which is perfect for a memorable stay in Venice. The luxury airport water taxi is the best way to get to the canal side hotel. It is a lovely cruise from the airport and will leave you feeling like a celebrity, arriving in style. Whether it’s a romantic anniversary, […]
Follow my blog with Bloglovin China was always top of our bucket list and it really is an exciting place to visit. Once you get over the fact that all internet use is censored and there is no access to Twitter or Facebook and even accessing Google Maps can be impossible. Shanghai has to be […]
Living close to an airport definitely has its advantages, especially with so many beautiful European cities on our door step, waiting to be explored. With an unexpected free weekend in the diary, one late Friday night, we decided to go somewhere for the coming weekend. With a quick browse, we found some cheap flights to Stockholm. We checked […]
FIshmore Hall Hotel & Spa is nestled in an acre of land in the scenic village of Ludlow. It’s a Georgian country house with 15 comfortable, and neatly appointed rooms. Our room was minimalistic with quite daring red walls and satin sheets. The view from the room overlooked the picturesque Shropshire countryside. The room has a nifty […]
A stone throw away from the hustle and bustle of Liverpool Street station, there is a distinct sense of calm at the boutique hotel, The Andaz. The Hyatt hotel is housed in an extraordinary, Victorian building designed by the very same architects who designed the Houses of Parliament. This sets the precedent for the five […]
Baltazar hotel is a funky, Buda establishment, a stone throw away from the iconic Matthias Church in Budapest. The decor is uber modern yet retro. The Baltazar Grill has a rather trendy, cool vibe. In the peak of the summer, al fresco dining is a great pleasure. Overlooking a church, hearing the bells chime at random […]
The trendy Rufiplatz cafe, Baristro is a great place to unwind and recharge whilst in Lech. It’s a relaxing place to grab a coffee or a beer. Baristro is a refreshingly modern, minimalistic and stylish café. There are an assortment of lovely cakes and savoury treats. The indulgent hot chocolate topped with whipped cream, is perfect to snuggle up […]
A weekend exploring Oslo has to be spent at The Grand Hotel Oslo. It’s centrally located, and most definitely our favourite five star hotel in Oslo. Established in 1874 there is an ere of vintage, however the hotel is in fact deceivingly modern. From the moment you are ushered in, you know have you have arrived somewhere […]
With so many wonderful Caribbean islands how would you even begin to choose? As far as we are concerned, look no further than the luxurious, private island of COMO Parrot Cay. It is sheer paradise. It is an exclusive, 1000 acre private island tucked into Turks & Caicos in the Caribbean Sea. With powder sands and pristine, clear waters it is […]
Nestled amongst the skyscrapers of Stratford, stands proud the ArcelorMittal Orbit designed by Sir Anish Kapoor. The tall, bright red helical structure has become an established part of the Stratford skyline since its installation by renowned artist Carsten Höller in the run up to the Olympics in 2012. The ArcelorMittal Orbit holds the title of […]
It’s always rather exciting to discover an amazingly unique restaurant, rather unsuspectingly. The bar has been set high in the restaurant world, but Halazsbastya Restaurant is officially our favourite restaurant in the world. Fit for a princess it proudly resides in a beautiful tower of Fisherman Bastion in Buda. The mystical fairy-tale castle, that is so […]