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Monthly Archives: September 2014

Boulder’s Lodge, Sabi Sand

September 28, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

When we asked for suggestions for our first safari, this place came top of the list. And for good reason. Singita have a number of very luxurious private game reserves […]

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South Africa

Kensington Place, Cape Town

September 28, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

Tour companies tend to suggest visitors to Cape Town opt for one of the big hotels along the new waterfront – perhaps the One and Only, or the Victoria and […]

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South Africa

The Anvil Inn, Sawdon, North Yorkshire

September 28, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

Despite all the reviews you can read, pot-luck is sometimes the best way of finding places. Some friends found this whilst searching for a quick supper after the theatre in […]

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England

Wheatsheaf Inn, Carperby, North Yorkshire

September 27, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

The Wheatsheaf makes a perfect stop three-quarters of the way round the Bolton Castle walk. Well, quite a few walks actually. Carperby is on the north side of Wensleydale and […]

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England

Le Gray, Beirut

September 25, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

First experience of the middle east was a trip to Beirut, speaking at a healthcare conference. It caused much amusement at the office… Where are you next week? It says […]

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Lebanon

Il Terrazzo, Riyadh

September 25, 2014by Chris 4 Comments

This isn’t somewhere we’re going to rush back to, mostly because we’re not intending to rush back to Saudi Arabia. Nonetheless, it’s an interesting record for the culture more than […]

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Saudi Arabia

Balzersen’s and Norse, Harrogate, North Yorkshire

September 24, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

Harrogate,  like most large towns, has a variety of shopping and eating offerings. James Street hosts all the smart bits – Hobbs, Laura Ashley, White Company, Waterstones, Jigsaw, Phase 8, […]

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England

The Metropolitan Hotel, London

September 23, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

In the 1990s real minimalist design hotels were coming of age – out went the chintz and in came art, minimalism and restrained [a new stripped back, most white] aloofness. […]

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England

L’Absinthe, Honfleur

September 23, 2014by Chris 1 Comment

We’ve been to Honfleur a couple of times, never for long enough. It’s been on the way back, staying overnight to catch the ferry back from Caen to the UK. […]

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France

Osteria Al Squero, Venezia

September 21, 2014by Chris Leave a comment

Osteria Al Squero sits alongside one of the less popular canals, running roughly south between the Grand Canal and the main waterway that separates the city from Giudecca – the […]

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