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Our Fabulous Christmas Stay at Hilton London Heathrow T5 — And Why It’s Our Favourite Hotel in the UK

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, […]

Review of “Nerikomi: The Art of Colored Clay” by Thomas Hoadley

Thomas Hoadley, born in North Adams, Massachusetts, and raised in New Hampshire, graduated from Amherst College in 1971 with a BA in studio arts. After a brief foray into architecture and extensive European travel, he settled in southern Vermont with his wife, apprenticing with potter Malcolm Wright in the karatsu style of wood-fired pottery. Hoadley […]

The Real Japan GIVEAWAY! Win a Private Online Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience + 2 Japan Guide books!

THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED October 2021 Giveaway! Brought to you by ‘The Real Japan’ and ‘Nagoya is not Boring’ PRIZES! 1x 1st Prize: A Private Online Japanese Tea Ceremony Experience with ‘Nagoya is not boring’ + Planning A Trip To Japan + How To Travel In Japan Without Speaking Japanese travel guides – worth £35 […]