We have to confess to only having visited New York twice, and – an even bigger confession – we’ve not yet made it to Brooklyn.
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Beer and Cheese
Whilst some people enjoy a glass of wine with the cheese board, others, like Anna Hyman, really don’t like the combination. However, on a visit to Antwerp and the Pas de Calais she found that a glass of beer with a platter of cheese was exactly right. I love cheese but I really dislike drinking […]
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Beer and Cheese
Whilst some people enjoy a glass of wine with the cheese board, others, like Anna Hyman, really don’t like the combination. However, on a visit to Antwerp and the Pas de Calais she found that a glass of beer with a platter of cheese was exactly right. I love cheese but I really dislike drinking […]
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Jet2holidays: On the Menu
Jet2holidays offer holidaymakers an exciting choice of 58 sun, ski and city destinations; many of the destinations offering unusual regional foody treats. Our thanks go to Jet2holidays for coming up with a selection of some of the special local fare recommendations that you could well spot on a menu. Canary Islands Begin your culinary journey […]
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In Search of Donatello
Renaissance Florence and medieval Siena are two of Mary Bunning’s favourite Italian cities. She also has a passion for the works of the sculptor Donatello. In this article she visits Florence. Even though I had been to Florence several times the visits had been short and the queues for attractions such as the Uffizi Palace […]
The most spectacular feature of Britain’s canal network is surely the 1007-feet long Pontcysyllte Aqueduct which takes the Llangollen Canal over the River Dee near Chirk. Narrowboats cross it in a metal trough which has a towpath on one side and a sheer 126 feet drop on the other. No matter how many times you […]