Chenonceau & Valencay
Today we were energised, focused and determined to visit another two châteaux on our wish list. Our choices: the very popular and picturesque Chenonceau, and the less well-known yet majestic Continue Reading →
Nic and John’s adventures and tips as they travel the world
Today we were energised, focused and determined to visit another two châteaux on our wish list. Our choices: the very popular and picturesque Chenonceau, and the less well-known yet majestic Continue Reading →
A blissful night’s sleep was had at our B&B base in Amboise – Les Fleurons. It’s just a little too easy to adjust to the luxury of a ‘sleep-in’ while Continue Reading →
No chance for a sleep-in today. In fact, our get up time was as far from a sleep-in as it is possible to get, and not be staggering into bed Continue Reading →
We were very much looking forward to our dinner at Le Lion d’Or (The Golden Lion). It is mentioned in the Michelin guide, and they are working at gaining a Continue Reading →
Even upon leaving London, we were appreciative of our hotel location in South Kensington – popped straight on the tube, and before we knew it we were at Kings Cross/St Continue Reading →
In researching the ‘must do’ food experiences of London in preparation for our recent trip, I kept coming across the names ‘Brett Graham’ and ‘The Ledbury’; they were everywhere – Continue Reading →
Enjoyed a bit of a lie in before our scrummy breakfast of avocado, lime, olive oil and coriander on toasted sour dough, with some perfectly grilled tomatoes on the side Continue Reading →
We certainly made the most of the middling weather by getting out and walking. While the forecast predicted a top of 22 degrees, it certainly didn’t feel like it would Continue Reading →