And Traveling the World
Downton Abbey is back. Season three premieres in the UK on Sunday night, and the agonizing teaser of a trailer was released last week. The anticipation in London is contagious, and I am not immune. Unable to wait all the way until the 16th for another glimpse of it on screen, I took to the road last weekend and visited Downton Abbey in person.
Today I want to share my Cheltenham travel guide with you. Cheltenham is all about pleasure. Originally a spa town where wealthy Brits would spend the summer season taking the waters, going to balls, and betting at the races, this place came into its own during the Regency period in the early 19th century.
London has been graced with great art exhibitions this year. From the Damien Hirst retrospective at Tate Modern to the beautiful Ballgowns exhibition at the V&A and the excellent From Paris: A Taste for Impressionism at the Royal Academy, Londoners have been spoiled for choice. And today we’re even more spoiled. Why? Because the Art of Change: New Directions from China exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in the Southbank Centre opens.
Today I want to share my review of afternoon tea at The Jumeirah Carlton Tower hotel in London with you. The hotel invited me to experience its tea offering, and here’s how it went.
