King’s College Chapel

King’s College Chapel

King’s Parade, Cambridge CB2 1ST, England A magnificent chapel – Reviewed 25 April 2013 King’s College Chapel has been the venue for the BBC broadcast of the Christmas Eve service of Nine lessons and carols since 1956. We were invited as VIP guests...
Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle

23 Francis Street, Windsor SL4 1NJ, England The Queen’s home castle – Reviewed 23 January 2013 We initially attended a Sunday morning service at St George’s Chapel. We were a little early so we walked a short distance to the gates of Windsor Great...

Cote Brasserie – Reading

9 The Oracle Centre, The Riverside, Reading RG1 2AG, England Good range of options, tasty food, well presented – Reviewed 16 January 2013 We visited Cote Brasserie with friends on a Saturday night. The restaurant was very busy but staff worked hard to serve...

Battle Abbey and Battlefield

High Street, Battle TN33 0AD,England A battlefield which brings history alive – Reviewed 8 January 2013 Battle is a village north of the town of Hastings. In the village is Battle Abbey, built on the site where William of Normandy and his French army defeated...

Ferrari’s Trattoria

4 High Street, Quorn, Loughborough, England Welcome to Ferrari’s – Reviewed 13 December 2012 The Ferrari family work together to produce a friendly restaurant with excellent food, presentation and service. The prices are not low but the quality is very...

The Courtyard Brasserie

8-9 Rose Court, Market Place, Olney MK4 Great hot chocolate and well-presented meals – Reviewed 13 December 2012 We were freezing after travelling and arrived for a late lunch. The hot chocolate was delivered in giant sized mug-cups. The meals were attractively...