‘Author’s Escape’ in Devon with Kip Hideaways

2020, amongst many other things, could well go down as the year of the staycation. For my birthday this year, my husband and I decided to pack up our new set of Antler suitcases, grab…

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Orasay, Notting Hill

Orasay is an intimate and elegant new addition to the Notting Hill neighbourhood, specialising in dishes inspired by the west coast of Scotland. Chef Jackson Boxer has drawn on his own Scottish roots for inspiration with…

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Burano Island, Venice

Burano Island is a truly quaint little place in the northern Venetian lagoon that is known for its vibrant facades and an abundance of local lace shops. It is one of those places that always cropped up online…

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KORAKIA PENSIONE – A HOTEL OASIS IN PALM SPRINGS

Last month my husband Dan and I took ourselves over to California for a couple of weeks over Easter. In need of some much-needed Vitamin D, we had planned a trip where we’d be spending…

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A PARISIAN FLEA MARKET IN MONTMARTRE

There’s something about visiting flea markets when I’m abroad that I just love. Maybe it’s something to do with being a Notting Hill girl that has given me a true passion for antiques but I…

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