MagellanStraitsRSSFeed- Photo diary – Three days in Poitou-Charentes 19/06/2013Alexandra’s photo diary following three fab days in Poitou-Charentes…. Day One… Exploring the old port of La Rochelle… It’s unsurprising that La Rochelle is home to the most photographed harbours on France’s Atlantic coast…. Check into Entre Hôtes, full of classic French style – … Continue reading →magellanstraits
- Travel Facts#2: Heads of State! 17/06/2013As tourists wander around Westminster absorbing the history of years, they stumble across King Charles 1st and Oliver Cromwell locked in each others’ sight for eternity. It is often thought that Cromwell’s statue – erected in 1899 to a design by Sir William Thornycroft - is avoiding the gaze of the … Continue reading →magellanstraits
- Shaken Not Stirred – “Lady In Red” By The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver 14/06/2013Embrace the sunset and the person you love with the latest little soupçon from Shaken Not Stirred. For us, the “Lady In Red” cocktail from The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is the prefect drink for the perfect summer’s evening. Ingredients: - 25ml Southern Comfort - … Continue reading →magellanstraits
- Photo diary – Three days in Poitou-Charentes 19/06/2013
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My favourite dining companion
I first met Kaspar years back at The Savoy when we had dinner together. I was young then, just arrived in London … he was already elderly. We lost touch over the years but this January, we resumed our acquaintance. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cats, Dining, Food, Hotel, London, Luxury, Travel, UK
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The Savoy has got her groove back …
Like many Savoy junkies, I awaited her return with bated breath, praying that the multi-million pound restoration would not take away her soul. I returned on opening day to be the first person to eat in The River Restaurant and … Continue reading
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Tagged Hotel, London, Luxury, Travel
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No, I’m not barking mad …
The very first Lily’s Kitchen Canine Cookery Class On Wednesday, I received a tweet advising that I had won a place on the first Lily’s Kitchen Canine Cookery Course. Correspondingly, this Saturday, I drove up to The London Kitchen, Lambeth, … Continue reading
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Tagged Canine Cookery Course, Cookery Courses, Cookery Schools, Dogs, Food, Homeopathic, London
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