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How to Organise the Perfect Getaway Weekend in the UK

November 13, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

It’s time to plan the perfect getaway for the start of 2024. Start the new year on the right foot with a relaxing break to reset and recharge. Whether it’s a beach holiday, camping trip […]

The Best English Vodkas To Try in 2024

November 12, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Manchester’s Ten Locks’ new planet-positive own vodka brand Pod Pea Vodka is made with 100% British peas. Peas are an incredibly sustainable crop, fixing nitrogen into the soil they grow in, which reduces the need for […]

A Trip to Derry

November 11, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

“Ye must think I came up the Foyle in a bubble: You must think I’m stupid’’ A famous line from long suffering Mary Quinn, the matriarch of the fantastically funny television hit sit com Derry […]

AVI-8 Dambuster 80th Anniversary Royal British Legion Meca-Quartz Limited Edition

November 10, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Last month we wrote about the AVI-8 Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph which was created to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Chastise, paying homage to the historic Dambusters Raid with the […]

Murrayshall Country Estate

November 9, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Arriving late on a chilly autumn evening I was greeted by delicious ‘light bites’ and a crackling log fire in the library. What better way to start a visit. Four hundred year old Murrayshall Hotel, […]

How to Temper Your Expectations When Dating

November 8, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Setting appropriate expectations can be a determining factor in the quality of your romantic interactions. It acts as a guidepost, offering a balanced pathway between idealism and reality. Understand that extreme expectations can either propel […]

Highclere Castle Gin

November 7, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Gin has always been the most aristocratic of drinks. The gentry’s preferred tipple. Ideally, it must be poured, mixed and served by a haughty, swallow-tailed butler wearing white gloves and dove grey. Or, at the […]

The Hideaway at Sloane Place

November 3, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

An Art Deco-style modern speakeasy in Chelsea has reopened with new weekly live music nights and DJ sessions. In true speakeasy tradition, and in a nod to the illicit bars that sprung up during America’s […]

Unspoilt Solway Coast

November 2, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

We watched spellbound as we greedily tucked into a scrumptious caramel shortbread ice cream. A crisp October day with not a soul in sight as we enjoyed one of Scotland’s most spectacular beaches. Carrick is […]

Junghans Meister Fein Chronoscope MEGA Solar

October 31, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

As much as I like an extra hour’s sleep when the clocks go back at the end of October, I inevitably find at least one or two clocks or watches that I have forgotten to […]

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