San Carlo Cicchetti

“Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like…” – Mark Twain He was a wise chap, that Mark Twain. I have many small vices in life but one of…

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Herm Island

Nestled away in the English Channel, 20 minutes by a small boat from Guernsey (my beloved home island) and a mere few miles from the French coast lies Herm. It’s one of my favourite places in…

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Postcards from Louisiana

Next up on my tour of Louisiana, following a whirlwind few days in New Orleans, were to spend a couple nights in the River Parishes; a setting inherently linked now to HBO’s True Detective show. We set off in…

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Summer Reads

Is there anything better than sitting on a beach / in the park / by the pool with a mixture of sunshine, a cold drink and a good book? (All images from Pinterest) With summer holidays fully in swing…

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Brunch at Berners Tavern

With my wedding happening next year and the whole business of ‘wedding planning’ completely new to my sister and I (who is my Maid of Honour), we decided to treat ourselves to a lovely brunch…

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