October 2020 - Our Man On The Ground Travel and Lifestyle

Cruises

Boost For UK Cruise Market As New Ships Join P&O And Saga

October 29, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

Two major cruise lines aimed at British passengers are poised to set sail with brand new ships. P&O Cruises and Saga Cruises have taken delivery of the vessels which were both constructed at the Meyer […]

Greece

Kefalonia And Her Northern Coves

October 27, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

So delightful is the airport at Kefalonia that I landed by the sea and it’s so small that I was in and out within ten minutes. Within a season that stretches from April to October […]

Cruises

Third Ship For Relaunched Swan Hellenic Cruise Line

October 26, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

The newly revived Swan Hellenic Cruise Line has announced plans for a third brand-new expedition vessel. Larger than the two sisters ships currently being constructed for the well-known brand, which was a firm favourite with […]

Cruises

MSC Cruises Announce Ground-Breaking Air Sanitation Technology

October 21, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

MSC Cruises’ newest ship will be the first in the world to feature a pioneering ‘Safe Air’ system designed to control virus infections. One of the largest and most technologically advanced ships to be built […]

London

Brasserie Zédel

October 20, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

What if I told you that there was a way to get as far away as possible from the current tribulations of life under covid? In Brasserie Zédel, nestled less than a minute away from […]

Drinks

Celebrating International Gin & Tonic Day With Boodles Gin

October 19, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

Today is International Gin & Tonic Day and with that in mind we asked the The Boodles Butler to give us some expert advice on how to craft the perfect Gin & Tonic using the […]

Drinks

Saicho Sparkling Tea

October 13, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

If you are looking for the perfect non-alcoholic drink to pair with food this autumn, then we have discovered just the thing for you. Saicho is a brand-new sparkling cold-brewed tea brand that may very […]

Bars

TEASE Tea Bar – South Kensington

October 9, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

With its vibrant yellow and white striped cups and bright décor, recently opened TEASE Tea Bar in South Kensington is a welcome addition at an otherwise depressing time of the year as winter and local […]

California

The Attic – Long Beach

October 7, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 31

2020 has produced one million different ways to break our hearts. For me, the shuttered mom and pop shops, boom, right for the jugular. So when word floats my way that a Long Beach legacy […]

Lifestyle

Wooden Wonders Are Set To Wow This Christmas

October 4, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

Made in Scotland and proud of it! A fabulous project producing specially designed wooden gifts is looking forward to a tree-mendous festive season. Fife based Just Slate webstore run by Selbrae House has launched an […]

Our Man On The Ground Travel and Lifestyle

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Month: October 2020

Boost For UK Cruise Market As New Ships Join P&O And Saga

Kefalonia And Her Northern Coves

Third Ship For Relaunched Swan Hellenic Cruise Line

MSC Cruises Announce Ground-Breaking Air Sanitation Technology

Brasserie Zédel

Celebrating International Gin & Tonic Day With Boodles Gin

Saicho Sparkling Tea

TEASE Tea Bar – South Kensington

The Attic – Long Beach

Wooden Wonders Are Set To Wow This Christmas