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Milsoms Kesgrave Hall

March 1, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Arriving at Kesgrave Hall is like stepping into a period drama. The drive flows through woodland, where on this late February day snowdrops are scattered like white confetti and the first daffodils are peeking above […]

Trenčín – 2026 European Capital of Culture

February 28, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

A medieval castle perched high on a rock and lit up with bright dazzling colours was the majestic masterpiece in the opening ceremony of 2026’s European Capital of Culture. The dramatic backdrop added to the […]

Emilia’s Crafted Pasta – Victoria

February 27, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

I recently visited Emilia’s Crafted Pasta in Victoria which opened just over 6 months ago to try some of their renowned handmade pasta with a glass or two of Italian vino. The new restaurant in […]

Want to Buy a Watercraft? Here’s What You Need to Know

February 26, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

The prospect of buying a watercraft is exciting, no matter whether you’re interested in a speed boat, fishing boat, jet ski or something else. There’s nothing quite like being out on the water. It’s an […]

5 Tips for Planning a Surprise Birthday Trip to London

February 25, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 1

If you have a big birthday coming up and you want to spoil your significant other with a fancy trip, booking a weekend or night away in London is always a great idea. In fact, […]

Matthias Welzel, General Manager of Hilton Lake Como

February 24, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

In the first of our brand-new series of hotelier interviews, I spoke with Matthias Welzel, who is General Manager of the beautiful Hilton Lake Como in Italy, to ask what inspired him to follow a […]

World Gaelic Week

February 23, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Gaelic is growing across the world as appreciation for this wonderful language is ramping up at a fast pace. To mark the positivity the cultural chatter, the fifth annual Seachdain na Gàidhlig (World Gaelic Week) […]

Maurice Lacroix 1975 Master Grand Date Retrograde

February 20, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Swiss watch manufacturer Maurice Lacroix recently launched the 1975 Master Grand Date Retrograde giving a new perspective on time with its 26th Masterpiece calibre that features a retrograde day indication, grand date and eye-catching skeletonised display. […]

The Pier at Harwich

February 19, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 1

There’s a nostalgia about arriving at The Pier in Harwich that is as pure as the briny breezes, silvery light and boom of the North Sea. The most elegant of all the buildings by the […]

Beyond the Villa: Hidden Administrative Hurdles of Buying Your Dream Home Abroad

February 17, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Aspiring to live and work in another part of the world is a wonderful thing but the realities of going through with a property purchase and a job relocation can weigh on you when the […]

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