Margate, Kent
Margate is a coastal town in Kent, and a 2 hour drive from central London. It has amazing history, think Turner, T.S Elliot, loads of artists and intellectuals visited Margate, in the 20’s and 30’s…
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Rome
Rome. I love this city, beautiful, great history, architecture, food, wine, and crazy drivers! (Forget about road rules, lanes, indicators, seat belts, speed limits…) There are some great bars and restaurants, such as Al Moro near…
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A regular massage
Steve [0402 172 101] at Level 1, 92 Liverpool Street, Sydney is a wizard with his hands. Using a mixture of techniques including chiropractic, physiotherapy, osteopathy, iridology, pulse technique and palpation, Steve will tune-up your body so…
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F.A. Porsche designed radio
F.A. Porche designed this charming radio for German electronics group Grundig sometime in the early 1990’s. It has an old-school leather cover on a silver plastic body. The multiple bands and world map suggest it…
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Handprinted linen cushions
Handprinted linen has a richness that makes you forget the extortionate price paid. Used here on cushions, this English floral design elevates a plain linen sofa from frumpy to sophisticated. Design by Christopher Farr.
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The Eagle, London
The Eagle Pub in Clerkenwell is one of the first gastropubs in London. The Eagle has been pairing pints with plates of well-executed Spanish and Mediterranean fare since 1991 and its iconic status is still assured….
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The Floating Market, Little Venice
This summer Little Venice is taking inspiration from Asia’s floating markets and offer visitors a unique shopping experience. Bringing together traditional narrowboats and customised barges, the market boasts books, fashion, handicrafts and food all whilst floating on…
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Roka, London
Roka is an amazing Japanese Restaurant with a very slick downstairs bar. Beautifully crafted modern Japanese food is served with a certain finesse and detail for design that only the Japanese seem to provide. This is,…
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Philip Johnson’s Glass House
The Philip Johnson Glass House is an iconic piece of architecture, and only 1 1/2 hours from New York City by train. They provided guided tours for small groups, and is a must see for…
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St Mary’s Church, Swinbrook
The St Mary’s church is 12th century with early enlargements and a tower tacked on in 1822 – a recent ‘afterthought’. It is full of interest and light, the clear glass windows illuminating both the architecture…
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Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger is a lovely town, small and accessible (125,000 people) with great little shops and bars. It has a real community type feel. The harbour is a key part of it’s business activities, with large…
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The Amalfi Coast, Italy
Positano, on Italy’s Amalfi Coast, is one of the world’s greatest coastal towns. A thrilling drive along a cliff-top coastal road reward one with outstanding views from practically everywhere including your hotel bedroom. An absolutely…
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The Grand Canyon by helicopter
The Grand Canyon is a must on any travel wish list. Simply stunning, this natural wonder is best travelled to by helicopter. A number of helicopter charter firms take-off from Las Vegas, flying over the spectacular…
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LULUS Taverna, Hydra
LULUS Taverna was established in 1865, and is a great traditional Greek Taverna on the island of Hydra. It’s focus on fresh quality ingredients, simply served, but with passion, is what makes this taverna special…
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Jaguar E Type Convertible
The Jaguar E Type is another classic sports car which has managed to become an iconic British motoring legend. These cars are apreeciating at a rapid rate, with some recent examples for concourse cars at…
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Bam-Bou, London
Bam-Bou | Set in a striking Georgian townhouse in the heart of London’s Fitzrovia, Bam-Bou Vietnamese restaurant is always buzzing with a mix of local media types and West End foodies. Furnished throughout in a French-Vietnamese…
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Road Trip | London to Champagne
London to Champagne Region in France in only 6 hours by car. It’s an amazing journey that can be done in a long weekend, thanks to the brilliant EuroTunnel / Train you can simply drive your…
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Vintage Shops, Portabello
Golborne Road is located at the Northern end of Portobello Road and market. It’s the other end of the popular ‘tourist’ end of Notting Hill and is much more relaxed with a great mix of…
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Odin’s, Marylebone
With its luxurious and comfortable furnishings combined with a fine art collection including various works by David Hockney and Patrick Procktor adorning the walls the walls, you could be forgiven for believing that you are…
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Runnymede Motor Company
Runnymede Motor Company was formed in 1978 by life-long car enthusiast Martin Brewer and has specialised in the sale of secondhand classic Aston Martins from day one. They have grown to be one of the…
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