Eat well - travel often
Flying from London Heathrow airport to exciting destinations or coming in from afar and want a hotel with easy access to West London? There are a number of the big name hotels within a 5 minute drive of Terminals 1, 2 &3., I recently stayed […]
Mr R and I had a day off together recently. Sometimes you are so busy running around your own city you forget to take the time to be a tourist. We took some time today to have a trip into Central London. The weather was […]
A good knife is a very personal decision and I think most people have their favourites however there is nothing wrong in pointing out a good knife or set of knives, giving the other person a chance to try it. I was sent Edge of […]
I attended the launch of The Great British Spiced Chocolate Challenge earlier this year when the gauntlet went down inviting participants to create a chocolate using over 300 spices supplied by the artisan spice company ‘Seasoned Pioneers’ and a fantastic prize offered by sponsors British […]
An idea I picked up for keeping small, essential things in your suitcase or hand luggage when flying. Mr R and I were handed some clear plastic spectacle cases one Saturday when we were going into the town. The following Saturday we were handed a […]
VeeTee rice have challenged some bloggers to come up with a recipe using one of their new range of four microwavable rice packs. Having just returned from Mexico City I chose the Mexican rice (a spicy Mexican style rice with adzuki beans, sweetcorn, tomatoes and […]
After all of the sights and sounds of Mexico City I had experienced it didn’t seem possible that we were only half way through our stay! It was Saturday and the place to go was to San Angel area, with its beautiful homes and which […]
Afternoon Tea is one of my favourite indulgent pleasures – so quintessientally British! I was pleased to be invited by a blogger colleague Fiona who writes an extradordinary blog about London called London Unattached to join her for afternoon tea at W Hotel in London’s […]
I get excited when I see the produce I am growing in my allotment (half plot size) so try to imagine the sight of the 15 acre Innovation Garden on the Hammond Food Oils and Hammond Produce’s trial garden! I was taken to a marquee […]
