I turned in to the car park of the Marriott hotel feeling tired, confused and a little stressed. I was late. My journey from Surrey to central Cardiff had taken much longer than I’d expected (Severn Bridge – can I introduce you to Dartford Crossing, a river crossing which doesn’t make cars queue for flipping […]
Four Seasons Canary Wharf review
2018 update: This hotel is now the Canary Riverside Plaza, and I haven’t stayed there since this change. When you’re staying at a hotel do you like the staff to be friendly and chatty or do you prefer them to be more reserved? I much prefer the former because, to me, it feels welcoming. Four […]
Brunch and kids’ cooking at London’s Cookbook Cafe
This weekend the eldest and I left the boys at home and went for brunch at The Cookbook Cafe. We’d been invited to review the new kids’ cooking sessions on offer there. The eldest was pleased with her lemonade and strawberry Bellini to match my sparkling wine and blackberry one, and we agreed that Bellinis are a Good Thing. […]