The Cholmondeley Arms is a unique experience in many ways . The decor is charming and cosy. Attention to detail is noteworthy. It is a fine example of how an authentic pub should be . There is a very nice cottage right next door to the pub. There are 6 unique rooms in the so called […]
After a drive of an hour or so from Lyon we were in the wine-making village of Juliénas in the Beaujolais Region. We parked our car to look for somewhere to eat and we ended up in the Hotel / Restaurant Chez la Rose. We had no reservation and it was a bit late but the lady […]
Spontaneity is good ! I mean, at least occasionally. It was the first time we have been to Cassis and we were walking alongside the marina and saying, what a lovely village. After a moment of idleness, we were reminded by our bodies that we are really hungry. Thereafter we find ourselves in a rather picky […]
This is a little gem in a small little village called Tollard Royal. Guy Ritchie and Madonna owned a country estate here. The food is good and the wine list is excellent. There is even a little wine shop ajoining the pub/inn. Again the area is great for nice country walks or you can drive […]
If you are looking for a remote, peaceful and exclusive holiday, the Croatian Island of Palmižana (Sveti Klement) might be a good choice for you. Assuming you don’t own or rent a yacht, you will be arriving Palmižana by small boats that depart from Island Hvar. Palmižana’s exclusivity comes from the Meneghello family that helped in […]
Croatia… A lovely travel destination we hear more about lately. If you are planning to go to the lovely island of Hvar, then this is the right post for you. Each time I visit Hvar, I find even more accomodation options and restaurants, but with all this momentum kicking in, it becomes even harder to […]
