Travel with Angela Lansbury
Travel worldwide: UK; hotels; restaurants; museums; vineyards; factory tours; learning languages.
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Sweet wines? Sparkling wines? Sweet and sparkling? What to choose.
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Clairette de Die is a new wine for me. How about you? It's a sweet muscat with sparkle. More details below. I've listed the wines a...
French words of the day - ricochet, maquette, statuette
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French words of the day - maquette, after a maquette of Ted Hughes, and ricochet. The word ricochet came up in a wonderful quotation from T...
Ted Hughes statuette in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
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Homage to Ted Hughes. Painting by Reginald Gray. Photo from Wikipedia Commons. Public domain. A stone carved with Ted Hughes dates is in Poe...
Sunday, November 22, 2015
Beaujolais Nouveau in Waitrose South Harrow
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I'd been disappointed not to find the Nouveau Beaujolais in Morrisons, Hatch End, and Tesco's smaller branches in Hatch End and Wat...
Sun visor needed? When in doubt improvise.
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I needed a warm hat which I had but also a sun visor. I had only a wine colour winter hood with a tassel top. I looked in the cupboard and...
Mint tea at home or hotel rooms
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Mint tea served at hotels and restaurants and conferences is often made from several tea bags in a pot. But you can easily make your own mi...
Mulled wine to warm winter walkers in warm pubs or at parties
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Mulled Wine In the chilly UK winter pubs in Hampstead often sell mulled wine to warm those who have walked across the heath and end up wan...
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