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The resurgence of the time-old British tradition of afternoon tea means that wherever you go in the UK today, from tiny Welsh towns that time forgot, to big, bustling London districts moving a mile a minute, there’ll be somewhere waiting to serve you tea and cakes on tap. Although the tradition has adapted somewhat – […] Read more…
When you’re greeted by a gigantic Christmas tree, a bough of mistletoe, a pianist and a saxophonist playing Christmas classics when you walk into a hotel foyer, you know you’re in for a festive stay. That was the scene I was met with as I stepped inside The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny last weekend, while a […] Read more…
With Afternoon Tea Week beginning today, I recently had the pleasure of sampling the Summer Berry Afternoon Tea at the five-star Celtic Manor Resort, nestled in the Coldra Woods just outside Newport, South Wales. I’ve been to The Celtic Manor Resort a few times before and I have previously reviewed the Vintage Afternoon Tea. If that was […] Read more…
Did you know that almost 60,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in the UK? That’s the equivalent of one person every 10 minutes. Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, affecting 1 in 8 women in the UK. To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Laguna Kitchen and Bar at Park […] Read more…
Afternoon tea is (still) kinda a big thing right now in South Wales. I’m forever hearing about newly-themed afternoon teas popping up at hotels and restaurants in and around Cardiff and the stronger the trend gets, the more creative the themes become. Forget traditional tea served in dainty, vintage teacups or cake, macaroons, scones and finger sandwiches served […] Read more…