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Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Oldest Hotel East Of Suez
The Oldest Hotel East Of Suez
Judith Baker finds colonial charm in Colombo The Galle Face Hotel has been called the ‘oldest hotel east of Suez’ and indeed this is one of the region’s most impressive…
Featured Stories
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New Microplane® Professional Serrated Peeler
Microplane®, the pioneer of photo-etched graters, introduces the NEW Professional Serrated Peeler Following the successful launch of the Professional Peeler, the latest addition to the meticulously engineered range is the…
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Looking for Sustainable Eco-Tourism Destinations?
Central America has Eight Experiences to Explore and Discover Reconnect with nature and enjoy some of the best locations which Central America provides for eco-tourism Supporting sustainable eco-tourism, visitors can…
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Tiny Tales – A New Story Collection
Patricia Cleveland-Peck reviews this comforting book by Alexander McCall Smith in collaboration with illustrator Iain McIntosh What many of us need in these troubled times is comfort reading and if…
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines unveils first 2023 cruise with Balmoral’s ‘North American Waterways and Canadian Fall’ sailing
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled its first look into 2023 with the early release of a ‘North American Waterways and Canadian Fall’ cruise, including a maiden sailing of…
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Siren Craft Brew launches Lumina
This new product joins an impressive array of innovative beers from Siren’s extensive range. Peter Morrell gets a taste Siren Craft Brew, the independent Berkshire brewery has unveiled Lumina, their…
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Room 15 – A new book from Charles Harris
A Gripping Psychological Mystery Thriller from the award-nominated author of The Breaking of Liam Glass Ross Blackleigh is on trial for four crimes which he insists he didn’t commit. A…
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Major Aelbert Cuyp exhibition in the Netherlands will now take place in 2021
In the light of Cuyp. Aelbert Cuyp & Gainsborough – Constable – Turner will be held from 27 September 2020 to 14 March 2021 To celebrate the 400th anniversary…
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Renoir Walk opens in Guernsey
A Renoir Walk has been created in Guernsey in homage to the French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and to showcase how the island inspired some of the artist’s greatest works Located in the Moulin Huet valley…
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Harwood Arms reopens on August 30
With Free English Sparkling Wine for Diners to celebrate Gastropub Awards The Harwood Arms in Fulham, London’s only Michelin starred pub, reopens for diners on Sunday, August 30. The Harwood…
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Post Lockdown Central America
Here is a Surprising Secret List of Natural and Cultural Hidden Treasures for Intrepid Travellers We may not be able to travel immediately post lockdown, but we can still…
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Eating in Lockdown? Take Control
Are you munching your way through lockdown? Trying to distract yourself from what’s happening in the world outside your window by comfort eating crisps, chocolate biscuits, cheese-on-toast, freshly-baked bread still…
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines tease preview to 2022 itineraries with early release of ‘Black Sea Discovery with the Mediterranean’ cruise
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests a preview into its 2022 itineraries with the early release of a 28-night ‘Black Sea Discovery with the Mediterranean’ cruise, setting sail from…
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Dine together with We Dine
The restaurants have opened their doors – hooray! However some diners may still be a little mindful to venture out in public during peak times, or perhaps with limited booking,…
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Learning with Experts launch new exclusive, online cookery courses
Learn to cook Michelin starred chef Atul Kochhar’s favourite regional dishes, or, create the ultimate show-stopping cake centrepiece with trend-setting baker, Rosalind Miller as these two culinary experts join the…
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines unveils two new ships Bolette and Borealis as it looks ahead to a brighter future after pandemic
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is introducing two new ships to its ocean-going fleet as the company looks to strengthen the brand and evolve for cruising on the other side of…
Editors' Picks
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SACLA’ PESTO – TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY ITALIAN
Pick a Pesto – any Pesto – and transform family summer recipes Sacla’ – the Pesto Pioneers – is still run by the founding family in Italy who started the…
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Premier Cottages introduces Full Cancellation Cover on stays
100% refunds available for cancellations made up to two days before arrival at over 400 cottages Premier Cottages has introduced a Flexible Cancellation Collection featuring over 400 properties that will…
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SMIDGE – Brilliant products for effortless sustainable living
Introducing SMIDGE, perfect products for today’s lifestyles, built to last, that will have a minimal impact on the environment – and be kinder to the climate Check out these products…
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Chef John Burton Race launches Kickstarter campaign to publish inspiring new book.
Michelin-starred chef, John Burton-Race and son, Pip (15) have co-authored a first-hand account to growing and cooking your own food Spade-loads of Inspiration Based on personal experience converting a chicken…
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Women’s Worries
Women are spending the equivalent of almost an entire month of the year worrying – and more than half said it is having an impact on their health Researchers found…
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A quartet of superb rosés from Faulkner Wines
Traditionally regarded as purely a summer drink, such is the popularity of rosé that it is now consumed 12 months of the year That said, there is something very special…
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Ayllu restaurant opens its doors below Paddington Basin
Ayllu is a Peruvian-Japanese fusion restaurant tucked away beneath the hustle and bustle of Paddington Central The new Peruvian concept is built around the traditions of the Ayllu community of…
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New Tracklements Blazing Hot Bundle
Barbecue season has started and months of outdoor eating ahead promise to be smokin’ with the NEW Tracklements Blazing Hot Bundle The collection includes everything you need to turn up…
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Do you have diabetes?
Julia Crosthwaite, founder of Jules Gozo Holidays suggests a safe haven holiday for diabetics Post Covid-19, travel still remains uncertain and for those who have diabetes, this is even more…
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Award-winning Romulo Café & Restaurant reopens on 10th July
Anyone who has been missing their regular fix of Filipino food will be delighted to hear that the multi-award-winning Romulo Café & Restaurant on Kensington High Street will reopen its…
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Grand reopening for Galvin at Windows, London Hilton Park Lane and 10 Degrees Bar
Dates for the grand re-opening of London Hilton on Park Lane, its resident award-winning restaurant Galvin at Windows and adjoining sky-high cocktail bar, 10 Degrees are announced London Hilton Park…
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Godiva Chocolate Liqueur arrives in UK for World Chocolate Day – Tuesday 7th July
Chocolate lovers are in for a real treat this World Chocolate Day as The Bottle Club brings Godiva premium chocolate liqueurs to the UK The luxury Belgian chocolate company’s Godiva…
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Atelier Van Lieshout: Let’s Get Physical
New Sculpture route to open in Rotterdam 18 July – 4 October 2020 Explore the Merwevierhaven (M4H) area of west Rotterdam through a sculpture route of 30+ large-scale sculptures by…
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Explore Geneva’s outdoors; The safe city break welcomes back Open Cellars
Discover the authentic Swiss wine experience, wild swimming, sculpture gardens and more This summer, wine lovers should look no further than Geneva, the third-largest winegrowing region in Switzerland, when picking…
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Casual Dining Goes Gourmet
Novikov’s New Street Food Offering It’s street food – but not as you know it! Novikov Restaurant & Bar is turning the inside out with a food stall experience like…
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Lake District Farmers delivering meat hampers to our doorstep
Michelin-starred restaurant quality meat from small British farms Lake District Farmers is now offering the highest restaurant quality meat hampers for 48-hour delivery throughout the UK whilst championing traditional farming…
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NEW Microplane® Gourmet Series Fine Julienne Blade
Microplane®, the pioneer of photo-etched graters, introduces the latest addition to the famous paddle-style Gourmet Series The NEW Fine Julienne Blade Microplane® is the first company to apply photo-etching technology…
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Shout out for British Trout this summer
Eat trout at least once a week as it’s classed as an oily fish which is packed with antioxidants and Omega 3 – essential for our heart, brain and immune…
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Bohemia becomes the only Michelin-Starred Restaurant open in Britain
Bohemia Restaurant on the island of Jersey reopens this Saturday, 20th June and in doing so becomes the only Michelin-starred restaurant in Great Britain to be open and able to…
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Support local arts and try a wine “tour” of Sussex
A special celebratory wine collection that gives people a unique taste of England’s own “Champagne” region has been launched To mark English Wine Week and Sussex Day this June, Sussex…
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New Sacla’ Vegan Dressings
Sacla’ – the famous Pesto Pioneers – have much more than the exquisite green nectar up their sleeve The latest introduction is an exciting collection of NEW Vegan Dressings. Making…
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New summer packages at Homewood
Escape to the country this summer and discover the charms of Homewood’s chic Country Hotel and Spa Homewood, Hotel and Spa, is launching new summer packages, booked directly with Homewood….
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Need To Reinvigorate Your Diet?
Tips from Alison Cullen, A Vogel’s Nutrition Therapist and Education Manager, and Rob Hobson, a registered nutritionist from Healthspan It’s really easy to fall into a food trap when it…
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How to protect your mood with food
Anyone can be regarded as a carer if they are a person who looks after a family member, partner or friend because they need help as a result of illness,…
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A Tale of Two Cities
Visit the best of both worlds this summer with a town and country getaway Torn between a countryside break or getting out and about in the city, seeing the sights…
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Why we still need to take the sunshine vitamin during summer?
We make vitamin D in our skin but only when the UV index is greater than 3. In the UK, this is usually only in Spring and Summer As many…
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New BISSELLl® Hydrowave™ Compact Carpet Cleaner
The power of a full-size carpet washer in a compact design With over 140 years of technical floor cleaning expertise, BISSELL® has earned its position as the world’s number one1…