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WE REVIEW | Blakes Hotel: a faultless display of romance, style and comfort (Republished from 2019)

Blakes Hotel in Central London is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

So, whilst we are later-comers to the party, if our first romantic trip here this summer is anything to go by, this stylish and well-loved hotel has many more years of Champagne cork popping to come. (Much like we…

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Where to have a Big Fat Greek Destination Wedding… or a cute intimate one

Ever since Aphrodite, the goddess of love, arose from the coast of Paphos – Greece has been the ideal place to express love and romance. Here we take a look at some of the ancient land’s finest wedding destinations for couples getting married today.

Greece has long been a favourite

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summer romantic picnic inspiration - old-fashioned picnic basket and woman holding basket in summer dress in garden

Picnic Date Ideas

Summer is underway; long days, the hum of people mowing their lawns, the scent of freshly cut grass and smoky barbecues, and the warm breeze and bright blue sky setting the scene for a season of sun-worshipping and al fresco dining. Picnic Season is here, and with bags of

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Food to eat in Sicily - Arancini, Granita, Pasta alla Norma, Torta Setteveli

11 Foods You Have to Try on Holiday in Sicily

The beautiful, balmy Mediterranean island of Sicily, located just off the tip of Italy's boot, has a distinct cuisine; fresh, vibrant and flavoursome, radiating a sunny positivity that encapsulates the soul of the island itself. What's more, it feels rich in that Mediterranean spirit, that eating should be a

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9 Heavenly Honeymoon Hotels in the UK

From country houses in the rolling British countryside... to cultured city breaks... to romantic hideaways... You don't always need to look abroad for an unforgettable honeymoon when there's this much to choose from at home. Honeymoon + Staycation = Happy Couple!

The UK has long been a hugely popular destination…

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