A Pawfect Stay
At the crossroads of Knightsbridge, Chelsea, and Belgravia, the Jumeirah Carlton Tower commands one of London’s most enviable postcodes. Overlooking the private Cadogan Gardens, the hotel feels like a
At the crossroads of Knightsbridge, Chelsea, and Belgravia, the Jumeirah Carlton Tower commands one of London’s most enviable postcodes. Overlooking the private Cadogan Gardens, the hotel feels like a
It was an early morning start on December 20th as we met Ju-li and Mr. Darcy at St Pancras Station, ready to embark on an
I’d been eager to recreate a special photo of Lulu—just like the one I captured of Darcy years ago during our stay at the Dog
Our recent adventures with Margaret of Kitchen Chat ended with another staycation at Cliveden House – it is always a pleasure to return to this
When we heard that Raffles Hotel was opening in London, it immediately brought back fond memories of enjoying a Singapore Sling at the original Raffles
Continuing on our journey around Scotland with Margaret from Kitchen Chat, we had a most wonderful time at Cromlix House Hotel, a Victorian country house
To escape the January gloom, we escaped to Norfolk, one of England’s most unspoiled corners, where land meets sea. It’s serenely beautiful, not in a
Christmas has arrived in Chelsea! And we wanted to be a part of all the happenings so we checked into the newly opened boutique hotel
We took Lulu to South Sands Beach in Devon for her first beach experience. I think she was a little unsure of what she was
Last weekend, we had a change of scene … from our Victorian red brick mansion block to skyscrapers and city lights. We were excited to
S’ABBINIDICA is an old Sicilian greeting that means God’s blessing … and that’s how we’re feeling. We celebrated Mum’s birthday last week in Sicily, which
“Christmas is a particularly poignant time for all of us who have lost loved ones. We feel their absence at every familiar turn of the
It was half-term and Mum thought it’d be a good idea to take Little Tyke to York. After all, a whole lot of fighting happened
We headed back to Greece last week, this time on our way to Mykonos. We flew Aegean Airlines from London. Because it was off season,
And we were off to Cornwall for our end of year tradition of being by the ocean. Mum wanted some Poldark country and we’re all
It was Goodwood for November’s getaway. We took a train to Chichester, West Sussex where we were a few weeks back and a taxi to
Another week, another staycation as we continue not to travel abroad. And we love discovering yet another dog friendly hotel in the capital city. This
Off to The Cotswolds this time, taking time away from London. It was just a little over an hour train journey to Kemble and a
Something different from all the other places we’ve stayed at. This has a younger vibe and definitely different! We checked-in on the 15th floor –
One Aldwych is for people who don’t do generic. That sounds perfect! This past weekend we became “residents” in the West End – a place
There comes a time when we need to get away from it all and to read a book instead of being fixated on the telly.
I wasn’t even home for 20 hours before Mum and I left for one last staycation before national lockdown number 2! This time we checked
While we still can, we chose to go somewhere far away from the madding crowd for our next staycation.
We were in need for a change of scenery and a bit of pampering after months of staying home.
From St. Tropez to Paris. From Paris to Lisieux – we went from the south coast to the north coast.