When Netflix announced its new romantic comedy, Emily in Paris back in 2020, I knew I’d be instantly hooked. Paris is the city I adore and just the thought that I could be transported back had me bursting with excitement. The short episodes make it easy to escape to that Parisian dream even it’s for a little while. Such is the allure and charm of this city; Emily in Paris is more than a guilty pleasure kind of show.…
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Dearest Gentle Reader, you are cordially invited to an afternoon of delight and frivolity. Come with me on a culinary journey through time, where elegance and refinement reigned supreme; what scandal is this I…
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It was so lovely to be back at the Wellington Lounge so soon after my last visit. The InterContinental Park Lane is one of my favourite spots for Afternoon Tea and this is my…
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What better way to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III than an afternoon tea inspired by his and Queen Camilla’s favourite flavours and dishes. Last month, I visited the Wellington Lounge at the…
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Fortnum & Mason has long been a favourite store for my mum and I especially at Christmas. It has become a bit of a tradition to visit this delightful epicurean store these last ten…
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I’ve longed to visit the Berkeley Hotel to try their legendary Prêt-à-Portea Afternoon Tea. Having swooned over images of this on-trend fashion inspired Afternoon Tea, I knew it’s where I wanted to take my…
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Our Great British Afternoon Tea is revered all around the world. People flock to our beautiful hotels to enjoy this quintessentially British Ritual and there’s nowhere better to enjoy Afternoon Tea than at one…
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Scoff & Banters’ slogan is “traditional British Soul food” fuss free, hearty and popular British dishes and that includes that Great British ritual, Afternoon Tea. There are four sites across London, Kensington, Oxford Street,…
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Going back to the Café Royal Hotel is like going home, it’s here where I got married on 26th May 1991 when it was simply the Café Royal – a historic landmark that was…
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Spring inspired afternoon teas are becoming very popular as competition in the afternoon tea sector heats up. Last spring, I had one of the most inventive afternoon teas at the Marylebone Hotel and there…