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Guest piece by Tom Smith I was kindly asked to cover an event while my good friend Lucy was out of the country on another exciting assignment. When I found out that luxury travel company Belmond had invited her to…
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In a city that welcomed 17.4 million tourists to it in 2014, surprisingly I often find myself in need of an escape. I love London, I truly do, but it’s easy to become overly ‘London-centric’ and to forget the delights…
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Day 2 began with Fife’s famous sunshine beaming through the heavy antique curtains of Cambo Estate and onto the face of a slightly hung over food blogger. The Peat Inn had beaten me but if anything was going to get…
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Some might know St Andrews, Fife, as the home of golf or the site of Scotland’s oldest university. I know it as foodie heaven. Of course, I am biased. I spent four of the happiest years of my life…
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For those of you following my journey into whisky, you’ll know it’s been an interesting ride. I began by drinking it here in London, guided by some of the industry’s experts. Some I loved, others I loved less but…
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Day two arose in Cork with sore heads and sleepy eyes for all of the 50 odd fellow journalists on the Jameson Irish Whisky trip. Sunday’s full day of imbibing whiskey at the Old Midleton Distillery and cocktails over…
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Ireland. For those of us in the UK it’s that green isle but a short hop from us on any low budget airline, heralded for craggy coastlines and, let’s face it, folk fond of a drink or two. For…
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