Category Archives: Hotel

Tea: The afternoon tea tradition…

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Marte Marie

Afternoon tea, the delightful tradition that is as english as the queen mother. It seems to have been around forever, yet we owe this cozy ritual to Anna Maria, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, for introducing us to Afternoon tea. … Continue reading →

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Hotel: Boyne Valley, Ireland

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Marte Marie

I love a little mansion with history in it’s walls where I can withdraw to on a weekend, and this hotel had just what I needed. Located just outside Dublin it has a long lush alley with century old trees … Continue reading →

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Little secrets: Hotel Bramante

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Marte Marie

One of the contributing factors to a wonderful travel experience to me is falling asleep in a charming little hotel room with soul. So whenever I pack my bags and head out in the world I make sure there’s time … Continue reading →

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