Venice is a city unlike any other. With its unique winding network of canals, Venice is built on top of a series of mud banks in the Adriatic sea. Attracting tourists from across the…
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A quick, 5 minute read for the morning before you start your day all about a word I’ve recently learned and come to love. As you may have read, this post is called ‘Embracing hygge’.…
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February 2016 has been super busy; full of exciting news, new beginnings and planning for the future, it’s been a hectic month with a constant buzz of things going on, but I wouldn’t change…
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Verona, famous for the balcony from one of the most talked about love stories of all time – Romeo and Juliet, is a simply beautiful Italian city. Situated in northern Italy, in the Veneto…
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Valentine’s Day, albeit overrun by consumerism in the modern world, is all about love. Despite my standpoint that if you love someone, they should hear it every day – not just once a year,…
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Many of you will have seen my previous recipe for Chocolate Cake with Salted Caramel, but if you haven’t already, check out the post here! For additional decoration, I surrounded the cake with vanilla…
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Lake Garda has become one of the most famous European lakes and is highly frequented by tourists from all over the world. Situated in northern Italy, Lake Garda sits between Milan and Venice. The…
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Cold and frosty mornings are expected of mid-winter days, but the mild winter we’ve seen this year has meant that certain flowers have opened up their shoots a lot earlier than usual. Seeing fields…
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For Pete’s birthday as a treat, I took him out for lunch at The Pig hotel and restaurant in Brockenhurst. An old country house set in the New Forest and surrounded by trees, quaint…
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I made this special cake as a treat for Pete’s 23rd birthday. A lover of chocolate and caramel I decided to make a rich chocolatey sponge that was coated with a layer of sweet…