A food and travel blog by Phoebe Ashley
A recent discovery sailed right into the top spot for me and since visiting I have become slightly obsessed. (Booking brunch before even finishing dinner sort of obsessed.) Continue reading “Darcie & May Green, Paddington”
Sitting at the top, Fidel’s Cafe seems to epitomise Wellington’s Cuba Street. Serving top-notch Havana coffee in a bohemian setting and via laid back staff who refreshingly actually look to be having fun, Fidel’s certainly does exude a revolutionary spirit when compared to many of the capital’s other eateries. Perhaps a fitting ode to its namesake.
There’s a strange sort of magic that hangs over Combe Grove Manor. Winding your way down the lengthy drive under a leafy canopy, you cannot help but feel a strong sense of nostalgia, especially when greeted by a moss-shrouded arch that looks as if it’s wandered straight out of Perrault’s Sleeping Beauty.
As fireworks illuminated Dartmouth’s harbour and Kingswear on the opposing bank of the Dart, William Blake’s Jerusalem blared out from speakers marking the end of Dartmouth Royal Regatta for another year. Continue reading “Dartmouth, Devon”
A few weekends ago, for mine and my fantastic boyfriend’s anniversary, we went out for lunch at Chesil Beach’s Crab House Cafe. Continue reading “Crab House Cafe, Weymouth”
Last Friday, being Good Friday, I was lucky enough to have been taken for lunch at the idyllic Seaside Boarding House – for my boyfriend’s sister’s birthday if you were wondering!
Not only is the building itself serene but the location is utterly blissful. Being situated on the world heritage site of Dorset’s Jurassic coast overlooking the wide expanse of Lyme Bay and the sweeping eighteen miles of Chesil Beach, many would be surprised, especially on a day like Good Friday was with clear skies and beautiful sunshine, that you remain on old Blighty’s shores!
Continue reading “The Seaside Boarding House, Burton Bradstock, Dorset”
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