Review: F&M Camomile & Bee Pollen Infusion (Fortnum & Mason teas)
This is, by a country mile, the best chamomile tea I’ve ever tasted, and it’s all thanks to the subtle sweetness bee pollen and liquorice root lend to it. …
Continue readingThis is, by a country mile, the best chamomile tea I’ve ever tasted, and it’s all thanks to the subtle sweetness bee pollen and liquorice root lend to it. …
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Continue readingLet me prefix this buy saying that this is among my top 3 favourite infusions from F&M, and that took me by surprise. I mean – lavender and honey combined…
Continue readingDisclaimer: I am a tea drinker or, to be fully transparent – a hot drink addict. This series is a review for some of the teas and infusions in my…
Continue readingPlease prepare the following documents.. “Please prepare the following set of documents, both translated and Apostilled for relocation to Peru..” is a sentence that has been quite frankly engrained in…
Continue readingWe have a nice breakfast on the veranda of the hotel watching Sigulda slowly wake up before packing up and heading off, checking we have no little anty stowaways first….
Continue readingThe rain has indeed stopped and Saturday dawns bright and sunny. We pack up and head down for breakfast. — Just starting? View Day 1 post of the roadtrip —…
Continue readingI like riding my bike. I like it a lot. I like the noise, the speed, the fact that I have to concentrate and be involved in the whole process…
Continue readingAfter yesterday’s beautiful golden sun, it’s light drizzle that greets me. I didn’t book breakfast and it’s a 20 euro addition so I skip it and leave around 9am. My…
Continue readingI wake nice and early, have a shower, watch Polish cartoons for a bit then head off for breakfast. The door to my room opens outwards and three women in…
Continue readingNo breakfast again as it’s another early start. I want to get out into rural East Germany before rush hour kicks off. When I parked my bike the previous evening…
Continue readingMonday dawns as beautifully as Sunday had. It’s sunny and already warm so I’m pleased I woke early and didn’t book breakfast at this hotel. I want to get on…
Continue readingIt’s been weeks in the planning. Routes have been selected, hotels have been booked, bags have been packed. Then unpacked and packed again. Twice. Then checked and packed again but…
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