Lake Como
I adore Italy. Ever since I first stepped foot in the country as a fifteen year old travelling to Rome to do work experience at the Vatican (no joke), I’ve never been able to shake off a feeling that part … Continue reading
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A brilliant fish restaurant: The Company Shed on Mersea Island, Essex
My oldest sister now lives on the borders of Suffolk and Essex – or Suffex as we like to call it. And along the coast of this little bit of England, there lies possibly the country’s most brilliant seafood spot: … Continue reading
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Cool camping: A Shepherd’s Hut in Dorset
So last weekend Mr T booked possibly one of the coolest places to stay: A beautifully restored tiny shepherds cabin set into a field of buttercups and daisies with gorgeous sweeping views of Fontmell Down in Dorset. Outside hens, horses … Continue reading
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Tagged Quirky places to stay, Travel, weekend escapes
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Doing the Hokey Pokey
So this is a recipe inspired by a rather brilliant pudding we had on Friday night at The Churchill Arms in the Cotswolds, a lovely little 17th century pub in the tiny honey coloured village of Paxford near Chipping Campden. … Continue reading
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Tagged Sweets, Travel, weekend escapes
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