PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON TRAVEL, CULTURE & LIVING WELL
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The best U.K. countryside hotels for a weekend trip
A list of my favourite B&Bs, inns, and hotels in the U.K. for a relaxing break, all within reach of London and perfect for a short, scenic getaway.
From rural escapes to hearty pubs with rooms, this list spans locations in Kent, Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds, Devon, and Somerset.
On playing the long game in 2023
For most of us, the first few weeks of a new year represent a glorious blank slate and a new start.
If—like me—it’s taken you some time to find your feet, here’s how to breeze into February with boatloads of excitement for the rest of 2023 while protecting your peace.
My top 10 London restaurant discoveries in 2022
It’s been another fun year of exploring London restaurants, one of my favourite pastimes. The running list of restaurants to visit on my Notes app is constantly growing, and I’m that friend who always makes restaurant reservations way ahead of time. Since I am often asked for restaurant recommendations, I thought I’d collate some top finds in 2022 in one place for you to refer back to!
How to spend a long weekend in Bordeaux
Details of our summer 2021 trip to Bordeaux, including hotel recommendations, vineyard tours, our favourite restaurants and more.