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Month: December 2018

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London’s New Year’s Day Parade Preview

December 31, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 1

London’s New Year’s Day Parade (LNYDP) organisers put together a huge parade preview and rehearsal in Trafalgar Square yesterday and invited Londoners and visitors to the city to come along and enjoy the fun.  We […]

California

Escape LA For Santa Barbara

December 30, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Just about 90 minutes north of Los Angeles, along Highway 101, the eclectic city of Santa Barbara stretches between the hills and the coast. Eclectic seems an apt description since the location has historically attracted […]

California

Belmond El Encanto, Santa Barbara

December 29, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 1

The list of loyal clientele at the Belmond El Encanto reads more like Hollywood royalty, than nouveau riche…Streisand and Gable, rather than Kardashian. The seven-acre property possesses a sense of grandeur dating back the golden […]

Drinks

Shall I Compare Caol Ila To A Summer’s Day?

December 24, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

After sampling the stunningly drinkable Caol Ila Distillers Edition whisky, one could be forgiven for thinking Shakespeare’s ever-quotable Sonnet 18 was actually in reference to the everlasting enjoyment of a perfectly constructed dram, rather than […]

England

Middlethorpe Hall and Spa

December 22, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

On this trip I ventured into the wilds of Yorkshire and experienced a level of comfort rarely found at Middlethorpe Hall and Spa, a destination country house hotel that offers old school charm and an […]

Wine

Cramele Recas Launches New Solevari Label

December 20, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Cramele Recas, Romania’s largest winery, has just launched its new label, Solevari with the goal of selling more value premium wine globally in 2019. For those of you unfamiliar with Cramele Recas, they are Romania’s […]

Events

The Best Halloween Party In The World?

December 19, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Jane Egginton experiences the legendary Pikes Ibiza Halloween Party Halloween in Ibiza has become something of an annual celebration for locals after the summer tourists have left. Most of the islanders agree that the party […]

California

Maple at Descanso Gardens

December 17, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 23

Something about dining beneath those towering timbers, that foliage that won’t quit, that soaring A-frame ceiling, it’s the makings of a meal within a meadow laden fantasy.  The newly refreshed Maple at Descanso Gardens in […]

California

Walkable West Hollywood: The Perfect Start To A SoCal Road Trip

December 16, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Those in the know call it WeHo, short for West Hollywood. Visitors may think this is simply the western part of Hollywood. In fact, though West Hollywood only makes up 1.9 square miles in size, […]

Asia

A Tour and A Tale of Two Koreas

December 14, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

The easiest way to visit the DMZ is through an organized tour. I’ve chosen VIP Tours, based in Seoul, because they’re locally owned. No one goes in or out without registering in advance and passports […]

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