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Lifestyle

First Coffee Pod Advent Calendar

October 17, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Two Exeter coffeemakers have announced three world firsts. They have just launched the first Nespresso Eco Pod Coffee Advent calendar. The £32.99 calendar contains best-selling all-organic, ethically sourced pod coffees as well as the world’s […]

Food

The Not Lost Art of Flapjackery

October 15, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

ABBA should re-release “Dancing Queen” and change the lyrics to “The Baking Queens”. It would be a sure-fire Christmas No. 1, boost flapjack sales worldwide and help several worthwhile causes. Including Ukraine. If you are […]

In Celebration of Sonoma

October 12, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Three stays, two spas, and one very big storm. “Take the curves extra slow, and when you come up on a puddle, take your foot off the gas. And remember, slow.” If Margaret’s hands weren’t […]

Watches

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton Automatic Limited Edition

October 12, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Spinnaker Watches have just launched a small batch of the Croft Mid-Size Skeleton Automatic Limited Edition, following the success of their first generation of watches. This new timepiece cleverly combines fine watchmaking with nautically sound […]

Culture

All-Star Cast for Newsies Musical

October 11, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

The much awaited Broadway musical Newsies has announced a fabulous cast line up for the London production which opens in December. Legally Blonde star Michael Ahomka-Lindsay will star as Jack Kelly and Bronté Barbé of […]

California

Urban Press Winery and Restaurant

October 10, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 25

My love of Napa and Sonoma has never been subtle. The way meals are lifestyle, cuisine is culture, and how it is all regarded in such a slow, reverential pace, it just speaks to me. […]

Cruises

Uniworld Launches Family Sailings in Egypt

October 9, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Uniworld launches family sailings in Egypt and new Indian itinerary as more travellers opt for river cruises. Luxury river cruise line Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has announced new family-friendly sailings in Egypt and a cruise and […]

Europe

Historic Hamburg is Virtually Cool

October 6, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

As usual I drew the short straw. A glamorous fairy and a dashing pirate were up for grabs. But somehow, I ended up as a rather rotund and balding monk! Yes, it was only virtual […]

Drinks

Amázzoni Gin

October 5, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Last week a group of us were transported to the Rainforest, not in Brazil, but rather here in the heart of London, to sample Brazil’s first Craft Gin. The evening was to celebrate the partnership […]

Wine

Exton Park Launch Pinot Meunier Rosé

October 3, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Exton Park, the award-winning 60-acre Hampshire vineyard, has just launched a new single varietal wine, the Pinot Meunier Rosé Plot 4, which, with its unique terroir, pure chalk soils, meticulous growing and production methods, along […]

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