Paris: Angelina

Before my trip to Paris, I'd asked a friend who lives there for a list of non-touristy things to do in the French capital. One of the many suggestions on her list was a visit to Angelina to try it's renowned hot chocolate. The grand tea house is a Parisian institution established in 1903 and... Continue Reading →

Monpazier

One of les plus beaux villages en France, the utterly delightful bastide town of Monpazier, south of the Dordogne, more than lives up to its billing as one of the country's most beautiful villages. I adored it. So much so that if I were ever to move to France, this is where I'd want to... Continue Reading →

London: The Design Museum and Holland Park

Last weekend I was in London to catch up with friends and top of our to-do-list was the recently opened Design Museum in Kensington. On arriving in London, instead of taking the tube from Paddington to High Street Kensington, I strolled down to the station via Kensington Gardens. I'd forgotten how lovely Kensington Gardens can be... Continue Reading →

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