My husband, Roy, and I stayed at Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 on Friday, 19 December, as we were visiting London to see the Marie Antoinette exhibition at the V&A. Living in Gloucestershire, we regularly choose this hotel whenever we travel into London or fly overseas from Heathrow. As Hilton Honors members, we’ve stayed in Hilton hotels across the country. However, […]
This cherry blossom season, both in Japan and here in the UK, I’m incredibly excited and honoured to be collaborating with Sakuraco — a company known for their beautifully curated monthly subscription boxes that support local snack makers throughout Japan. Each box features up to 20 authentic Japanese snacks, sweets, and teas and it’s delivered […]
I hope you have a Merry Christmas and a joyful start to the New Year! May your holiday season be filled with love, laughter, and memorable moments. Your support throughout 2024 has meant so much, and I’m sending my warmest regards for a successful and fulfilling 2025.
Lesly Downer is an exceptional choice to author this captivating book. A true expert on Japan, she brings a wealth of experience as a historian, author, lecturer, TV presenter, and journalist. Having lived in Japan for fifteen years, she possesses an intimate understanding of the culture and history. Downer has also written four impressive fictional […]