A night in an EasyHotel!

A night in an EasyHotel!

And now for something completely different…. A night in an Easyhotel!  And before you ask, it wasn’t me – Mr P stepped forward to take on this challenge!  Whilst it doesn’t quite fit into the niche of my website, a hotel room for £40 in central London in the Christmas party season should…

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Living the #spglife in the US!

Living the #spglife in the US!

In the UK there aren’t many Starwood properties, but on a recent business trip to the States I was hard pushed to find anything but.  Value wise they also sit surprisingly well, compared to other business-style hotels.  Given I was on the move pretty much every day on my trip, this meant I…

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A great dame – the Chewton Glen

A great dame – the Chewton Glen

As my husband will confirm, I often ask him the question ‘when can we stay at the Chewton Glen next’ followed swiftly by the statement ‘i’d really like to stay in a treehouse there’…  In fact he might go so far as to say I sound like a broken record!  But the fact…

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An Arabian Adventure

An Arabian Adventure

The year before last we went to Oman and loved the climate, the culture, the people and the hotels!  We had the taste for this part of the world and this year visited Abu Dhabi and Dubai, not just for the dates, which are in plentiful supply!…. Neither my husband nor I would consider choosing…

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Hotel – hates, likes and loves

Hotel – hates, likes and loves

I was idly thinking about an upcoming holiday as a means of getting through the working (weekend) day and had a flick through some photos of trip advisor of the hotels we’ve booked, everything is still looking just as it should which is always a relief! I’ve developed pet hates to hotels and…

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