Or, possibly, pre, pre ski… Summer in the Alps is food and hiking heaven The Alps. We all think about them for some winter entertainment but less so in the summer. Some regions, however, are trying to change that… Take Ischgl for example. Ischgl is home to more than 1,000 km of hiking paths (and…
Norway’s Hattvika Lodge opens a new fine dining restaurant. The craze for Scandi chic shows little sign of slowing and, frankly, when it you see places like Hattvika Lodge, you’ll understand why. It’s a hotel in as much as you can rent exquisite accommodation there but we’re going to borrow their term of “charming cabin…
Give those men a hand… and flowers. Nougat. Buttered toast. Orchard fruits. It sounds like a new Tom Kerridge pudding but, in fact, those are the tasting notes for a new exclusive sparkling wine created specifically for the chef at his two Michelin-starred pub The Hand & Flowers. The Hand & Flowers team – head…
There are many reasons to visit “The Big Sky” state. Lone Mountain Ranch is high on that list There’s a point where any visitor to Montana stops, looks from horizon to horizon and just nods. It really is “The Big Sky” state. Montana clearly realises this. Hell, they even named a town Big Sky, and…
Borough Market favourites Applebee’s Fish expand to the South Bank The last 25 years has seen Applebee’s Fish go through an interesting evolution. Located at the entrance to Borough Market, perhaps the heart of London’s food scene this last two decades, Applebee’s has morphed from a fish stall to celebrated restaurant. It’s also happened under…
London’s first zero-waste experiential bar opens in Notting Hill Multi-award winning Markus Thesleff has opened Viajante87, a new, innovative and experiential cocktail bar. The intimate, high-energy hideaway will thread the Baja-Nihon energy of its sister Los Mochis – it says here – through all elements including cocktail, design, and bar bites. So, er, that’s nice.…
The Ned open their first Middle East location Membership Collective Group is opening their third Ned hotel and members club – and it’s their first in the Middle East. Like its predecessors, The Ned Doha in Qatar, is set in a building of local historic interest. The first location in London is in the former…
Well, yes, potentially, with M Canary Wharf’s Symphony Experience multi-sensory dining experience Dinner and a show. There’s an old school date idea you don’t hear very often these days. And one that M Canary Wharf has, effectively, ripped up and rebuilt in very different fashion. This time dinner is, effectively, also the show. The Symphony…
Promising the elegant vibrancy of Mayfair and village-like feel of Marylebone, new luxury hotel The BoTree is scheduled to open in July 2023. If you’re spent any time just north of Oxford Street of late, you may have wondered what’s happening to that building. You know the one. Used to be a car park. Was…
It’s ten years since Ollie Dabbous arrived in London, in a flurry of gushing reviews and rapidly won Michelin stars, and four years since he opened the impressive Hide. Julian de Féral finds out how things are holding up – possibly literally – at Above at Hide. Although having witnessed the delights and deft touch…