Review: citizenM Hotel, Bankside, London (my new favourite hotel!)

Review: citizenM Hotel, Bankside, London (my new …

Finding a nice but reasonably priced hotel in London can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack.  A haystack populated with broom cupboard sized rooms, hotels in insalubrious districts or, if you don’t want those, then sky high…

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A spa day, afternoon tea and a nose around Bournemouth Hilton Hotel

A spa day, afternoon tea and a …

There comes a point at which a spa day is no longer a little treat popped in the diary as something to look forward to, and instead turns into something which is absolutely necessary due to your general emotional state.  This…

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Bournemouth Hilton, Schpoons and Forx + The Sky Bar

Bournemouth Hilton, Schpoons and Forx + The Sky …

I must admit that I got that little bit more excited about our imminent move to Bournemouth when I heard about the new Hilton Hotel that opened in the city centre last month.  Normally the opening of a new hotel…

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Fireworks and fizz

Fireworks and fizz

Oh dear – the title of this post rather shows how long it has taken me to blog about two lovely evenings I had in November…  I’ve got lots to share with you from the last few weeks and I’m…

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Highbullen Hotel – a stay in Devon and their doggy package

Highbullen Hotel – a stay in Devon and …

Tom and I had big plans of going camping for a few days after the Easter bank holiday, and had been rather yearning for bacon sandwiches for breakfast, tramping around in wellies and drinking cider in the sunshine. However, rather…

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