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Homeluxury

luxury

cartier inspired afternoon tea the egerton house hotel
UK

What to expect at the Cartier inspired afternoon tea at The Egerton House Hotel

29 April 2025 Emma Mykytyn 0
Unforgettable afternoon tea at The Egerton House Hotel in elegant surroundings The Egerton House Hotel red-brick Victorian townhouse dates from [Read more]
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afternoon tea

Afternoon Tea at Duisdale House Hotel, Skye

21 January 2022 Emma Mykytyn 2
Tea and tasty treats by a cosy fire Afternoon tea is always an excellent idea, and even more so when [Read more]
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afternoon tea

Duisdale House – Isle of Skye Hotel

19 January 2022 Emma Mykytyn 0
About the luxury, award-winning hotel Duisdale House Hotel is a stunning Victorian house that sits just off the main road [Read more]
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England

Last supper in Pompeii at Dinner by Heston

3 June 2021 Emma Mykytyn 0
Pomp and circumstance from Heston Blumenthal A decade ago, before everyday life turned upside down and planning trips away became [Read more]
alaska wreath
Christmas

Brightening up the home with Partridge Blooms

10 November 2020 Emma Mykytyn 0
  Partridge Blooms are new on the scene and have certainly caused a flurry of interest on Facebook.  They create [Read more]
bo and birdy bottomless brunch glasgow 5 star hotel
city centre

Bo & Birdy Luxury Brunch in Glasgow

16 November 2019 Emma Mykytyn Comments Off on Bo & Birdy Luxury Brunch in Glasgow
Luxury all you can eat brunch at The Blythswood Hotel Looking for a luxury Sunday brunch in Glasgow? We visited [Read more]
Vespers restaurant Culloden estate and spa Belfast
Belfast

Food Review: Vespers at Culloden Estate and Spa

6 November 2019 Emma Mykytyn 0
Evening service at Vespers restaurant High above Belfast Lough on the Holywood Hills is Culloden Estate and Spa. We were [Read more]
Hotel du vin room
Glasgow

Accommodation: Refurbished rooms at One Devonshire Gardens

30 December 2018 Emma Mykytyn 0
One Devonshire Gardens unveils stunning new guest rooms and suites One Devonshire Gardens by Hotel du Vin has recently completed [Read more]
Galgorm Resort & Spa - view from bedroom
luxury

Galgorm Resort & Spa, Northern Ireland Review

18 January 2018 Mr Foodie 1
Glorius Galgorm! Galgorm Manor Resort and Spa is a large country house hotel with leisure facilities located in lush grounds just [Read more]
Jesmond Dene House hotel - bedroom
England

Jesmond Dene House Hotel Review

4 December 2016 Mr Foodie 1
A country house break in the city Jesmond Dene House is one of only two Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotels listed in the [Read more]
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afternoon tea

Sofitel London St James, 6 Waterloo Place, London Review

14 October 2015 Emma Mykytyn 0
The Hotel Sofitel London St James was originally built in 1923 to house the headquarters of the army banking agency, [Read more]
La Sultana - covered roof terrace
luxury

La Sultana, Marrakech, Morocco Review

6 February 2015 Mr Foodie 1
Need some winter sun but bored of the Canaries? Looking to get away from it all to relax and be pampered? [Read more]
Gleneagles hotel Perthshire scotland gun dog
luxury

Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, Scotland Review

18 December 2014 Emma Mykytyn 3
This grand and stately lady celebrates her 90th birthday this year, and you wouldn’t know it by looking at her. [Read more]
Loch Melfort Restaurant
Argyll and Bute

Loch Melfort Hotel, Arduaine by Oban, review

6 August 2013 Mr Foodie 1
 A room with a view 19 miles south of Oban and located right next door to the National Trust for [Read more]
Ballathie house hotel Perthshire
Food

Ballathie House Hotel, Kinclaven, Stanley Review

11 June 2013 Emma Mykytyn 2
There is a very long driveway leading up to Ballathie House Hotel… The room was huge, clean & bright and [Read more]
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Edinburgh

Kingsburgh House, 2 Corstorphine Rd, Edinburgh, EH12 6HN Review

29 April 2013 Emma Mykytyn 1
Kingsburgh House is a 5 star gold rated (rating from Visit Scotland) guest house in the Murrayfield district of Edinburgh; [Read more]

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