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St Bride’s Spa Hotel

St Bride’s Spa Hotel, Saundersfoot Reviewed by Em Marshall-Luck St Bride’s Hotel is situated atop a cliff above the Pembrokeshire town of Saundersfoot, near Tenby, looking out over the beach, harbour and town, to the surrounding rolling hills. The hotel … Continue reading

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Rhedyn Guest House

Rhedyn Guest House Reviewed by Em Marshall-Luck An old stone, whitewashed guesthouse, Rhedyn stands in a small plot in the middle of a farmer’s field, with its fecund gardens proliferating in both vegetables and flowers, and adorned with many inviting … Continue reading

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ENDNOTES, June 2016

ENDNOTES, June 2016 In this edition: world premieres at the Tenth English Music Festival * Dr. Leslie Jones reviews Mozart Explored, An Academy in Vienna, St John’s Smith Square, 26th May 2016 Some 30 years ago (readers of this column, … Continue reading

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Summer Wines

Summer Wines Em Marshall-Luck proposes a selection The two rosés in this May batch of wine recommendations proclaim with clarion call that spring is at last here, and summer on its way. They are well-matched by one superb-value budget-price white and … Continue reading

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Wines for Spring 2016

Wines for Spring 2016 This season’s drinking has yielded two excellent wines to accompany a roast on slightly special occasions; a rather exciting red at the lower end of the mid-range, and cheap but very quaffable reds and whites. My … Continue reading

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The Bell Inn, Lyndhurst

The Bell Inn, Lyndhurst The Bell Inn is to be found in pretty, popular Lyndhurst in the New Forest, with its bustling shops and restaurants; an extremely suitable establishment for a lunch or dinner after a day exploring the paths, … Continue reading

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Li Veli, Covent Garden

Li Veli, Covent Garden The end of a long, cold, damp and rather miserable winter day saw our family taking grateful respite from the weather in Li Veli, a centrally-situated restaurant on Covent Garden’s Long Acre. Although the restaurant wasn’t immediately … Continue reading

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The Langton Arms

The Langton Arms An award-winning country pub in the heart of the Dorset countryside This beautiful, thatched, seventeenth-century pub is reached through a ford running alongside a handsome arched stone bridge and thence through a picture-perfect chocolate-box Dorset village of … Continue reading

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Festive Food and Drink, Christmas 2015

Festive Food and Drink, Christmas 2015 Em Marshall-Luck selects some treats for the Season I have here a fine crop of recommendations for the festive season: all impressive and outstanding beverages for celebratory gatherings, family occasions and special meals, at … Continue reading

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The Peacock at Rowsley

The Peacock at Rowsley First impressions of this small boutique hotel in Rowsley, near Bakewell in the Peak District, are very favourable. Staff welcome one into a space that is at once cosy and smart; both the greeting and the … Continue reading

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