Atul Kochhar is a chef I’ve long admired since I saw him cook for the Queen’s 80th birthday on Great British Menu. It’s why I wanted to eat at his acclaimed restaurant Benares; I…
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Fontaine de Mars is a very special place indeed…...let you in on a little secret, a former president has graced this quintessential Parisian bistro with his presence. The most charming and eloquent president of…
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Le Céladon is located inside the beautifully luxurious Hotel Westminster on the fashionable rue de la Paix in Paris’ 2nd arrondissement. I was very lucky to have the opportunity to dine here during my…
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The Hotel Westminster is a hotel I have had the pleasure of staying in before. I celebrated my birthday here in September 2014 so when the opportunity came to visit this gorgeous hotel again,…
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Designed entirely by French couture fashion designer Christian Lacroix, the Hotel du Petit Moulin is a real gem of a find in the hip and trendy Haut Marais neighbourhood. When I first came across…
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Sadly, this was our last day in Paris. I can never get tired of this beautiful city; I discover something new every time I come. Today, I wanted to see the Eiffel Tower from…
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We had so much planned today, a whole day in beautiful Paris in glorious warm weather was an exciting prospect. Zoe wanted to visit Brandy Melville, a high street chain much like Top Shop,…
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Described as a neo-brasserie, Astair is the trendy new restaurant by the owners of Canard & Champagne both nestled inside one of my favourite Paris passages, the Passage des Panoramas.T he very charming Passage…
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My daughter Zoe and I were full of excitement and anticipation as we set off for our girly trip to Paris. This trip was as much a present for Zoe for finishing her exams…
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Chez Georges is a classic Parisian bistro in the 1st arrondissement of Paris made famous by the American cook Julia Child. I first came across Julia Child from the 2009 film with Meryl Streep…
