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Best Afternoon Tea in London

Welcome to London

“The streets of London have their map, but our passions are uncharted. What are you going to meet if you turn this corner?” Virginia Woolf, from her 1922 novel, Jacob’s Room Welcome to London London for Everyone  If you are a history buff, a museum explorer, a club kid, food lover, sports fan or avid […]

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Paris Adventuress: The PODCAST

Hosted by Pikke Allen –  Travel Curator Why a Podcast?   Well, I felt like it was time to connect with everyone, and this was a great place to start.  HERE IS THE LINK:   PARIS ADVENTURESS PODCAST PROMO One thing I love to talk about on this show is stories about the culture of Paris and […]

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Paris: Walking the Side Streets

Review for an insider’s guide to discovering the world’s most romantic city. What does an insider’s guide look like for one of the most written about cities in the world? PARIS IN STRIDE from Rizolli books. Sarah Moroz is a Paris-based journalist, writer, and translator. Jessie Kanelos Weiner is an American illustrator, author, and food stylist based in […]

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Best Afternoon Tea in London

Best Afternoon Tea in London: Intercontinental Park Lane

I travel to London every year as it’s one of my favorite European cities and I lived in Oxford for 6 months, so I know the area pretty well. How is it possible I’ve never tried the best Afternoon Tea in London? Best Afternoon Tea in London On my last trip to London I had […]

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Kota Kinabalu

Luxury Day Spa at Kota Kinabalu

My first instinct in going to the Jari-Jari Spa in Kota Kinabalu was to turn back. I was close to the airport of a provincial Malaysian town on the island of Borneo, walking through a near-empty mall on a Sunday. Not what I expected at all from an award-winning luxury day spa. Until I pushed […]

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