In the past few decades, one word has become an essential part of the soft and happy Danish way of life: hygge. Pronounced “hoo-gah,” it’s one of those beautiful words with no direct[…]
The 20th century brought about many advancements which have undoubtedly made life easier and more convenient for so many, though often at the expense of being respectful of our much-loved planet. Items that[…]
While California is a place of year-round sun and pleasant weather, my British heart is well-adjusted to much harsher winters. In the long months of cold, it becomes essential to have a set[…]
Lately, I’ve been on a mission to find home brands that fit this bill, and few have astonished me quite like the Moonshine Lamp Co. Have a read of my interview with founder[…]
I visited Newquay once when I was in my teens, but the visit was brief and though I remember the sandy beaches and beautiful homes, I didn’t really appreciate how gorgeous it is[…]
I absolutely loved staying at Chez Vous in Warlingham, both a bed and breakfast and a restaurant, the Chez Vous team looked after us, providing a modern dining experience within an old flint stone[…]
I recently stayed at the AC Bella Sky hotel, designed by Danish studio 3XN. Housed in a funky high-rise building, this beautiful upscale hotel (currently the largest in Scandanavia) features bright, minimalist decor and floor-to-ceiling windows, the[…]