Food and Drink
Celebrating the Glorious Grouse at Swinton Park
Following on from Swinton Park’s recent coverage in the highly popular ITV “The Dales” series, the hotel has launched a “Glorious Grouse” dinner.
Tuscany savings are a grape idea
Two recently-restored old cottages on a spectacular vineyard in Tuscany have a 15% rental discount on remaining weeks in July and August with Invitation to Tuscany.
Bryan Webb shares seafood culinary secrets
Bryan Webb, chef/patron at the Michelin rated Tyddyn Llan in Denbighshire, will be sharing the secrets of cooking seafood at the Aberaeron Seafood Festival on July 10.
Yorkshire flavour at The Copthorne Hotel Sheffield
The innovative 18Fifty5 restaurant at the Copthorne Hotel Sheffield is getting involved with the Sheffield Food festival by celebrating delicious Yorkshire produce.
Up and coming Head Chef joins The Castle in Taunton
Jamie Raftery is one to watch. A promising chef at only 27, Raftery has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry.
Carden Park chefs win royal praise
Three chefs from a top Chester hotel were among those commended by the Duchess of Cornwall on their three course menu at a luncheon following the opening of the National Assembly for Wales by the Queen in Cardiff.
James Haskell's guide to Paris
For the last two years, England rugby star James Haskell has played his club rugby in France turning out for Paris based Top 14 side Stade Français.
Oktoberfest in London returns for autumn 2011
The original German beer festival, “Oktoberfest in London”, is back in 2011 for a fun-filled, stein-fuelled six weeks celebration of authentic food, spectacular Oompah live entertainment and of course, premium quality German beers.
London Bierfest returns for 2011
The UK’s premiere beer festival, London Bierfest, is back in 2011 for a fun-filled, stein-fuelled three day celebration of fantastic food, spectacular entertainment and of course, premium quality beer.
New Forest hotel offers three nights for the price of two
The Montagu Arms in Hampshire’s beautiful New Forest offers three nights for the price of two throughout June and July through Pride of Britain Hotels.
New attractions in Grenada
Two new attractions now offer visitors to Grenada the opportunity to discover the history of the island including an insight into the Caribbean’s obsession, cricket, and see award-winning organic chocolate made by hand.
Rhodes: Eat like a local
Greece is famous for its food around the world – but there’s more to Greek cuisine than just feta cheese, olives and Greek salad.
September ice cream festival in Sicily
September is a lovely time to visit Sicily. Temperature-wise, the first two or three weeks are an extension of the long summer, but of course the island is much quieter.
Yak attack in Bhutan
The Amankora lodges across Bhutan are renowned for using local ingredients wherever possible and Yak has now become a signature dish on their menus.
Grab a gourmet break with Channel Islands Direct
Specialist tour operator Channel Islands Direct is offering exclusive packages to encourage foodie lovers to visit during Jersey and Guernsey’s famous six-week food promotion, the Tennerfest.