Heritage, Dulwich
Sometimes you have to go a long way for a good meal. Rosendale Road doesn’t…
Monthly Archives: November, 2021
Rockliffe Hall
“Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank,…
Dukeshill Hampers
The catastrophising of Christmas has, touch wood, all but abated. Those tabloid headlines warning of…
Wiltons
There was a fad when I was in my teens for t-shirts with slogans designed…
The Fires of Lust – Sex in the Middle Ages
Sex in the Middle Ages? Nasty, brutish and short, right? Well, we’ve all seen Game…
The Spirit of Provence: Gin XII
I once went to Provence with my two best friends. The summer of 2018, we…
Spa of the Month: Wave Garden, Snowdonia
It’s November and I’m heading for Snowdonia. The ultimate wet weekend in Wales, right? Yes, but…
A York Stay, Part II: The Grand
More years ago than I care to remember, I had my stag do in York.…
Found in Translation
This week we have two recommends from author Anne Coates, as she discovers the work…
Advent Calendars: Six of the Best
Time was that advent calendars were cardboard and paper affairs, with tiny doors that were…
One Fine Dine
A meal delivery service that started life as plane food; doesn’t sound the most appealing…
A York Stay, Part I: Grays Court
There are various entrances to hotels that are so unforgettable that one occasionally thinks back…