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07 Apr Afternoon Tea 6 – Chesterfield Hotel – London

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Tea was not invented in Britain as many people believe, but it was done by the Chinese about 50 BC. Tea was brought to Europe by the Portuguese Priests around the 16th hundreds, but it was the the British who made it a social event. Supposed...

31 Mar Sunday Brunch 16 – Ritz Four Seasons Hotel – Lisbon

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Sunday brunch is my favorite meal of the week! I just love to spend time at the table and enjoy the ritual of drinking and eating...

24 Feb Business lunch 6 – Restaurant Pavillon at hotel Baur au Lac – Zurich

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At the end of the Bahnhofstrasse is situated one of the most beautiful lakes of Switerland...

13 Feb Four Seasons Hotel – Chiang Mai – Cooking class and new Year’s eve.

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I think I have already mentioned here that cooking was not always my cup of tea… I started learning how to cook quite late...

02 Feb Afternoon tea 5 – Anantara Chiang Mai resort

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Chiang Mai is a very special city. Situated in the North of Thailand, in a area known as the Golden Triangle, the city is the destination of millions of tourists every year. We came to the town for a few days and we did so...

23 Dec Sunday Brunch 15 – Hotel Valverde – Lisbon

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Situated in the most prestigious area of Lisbon - Avenida da Liberdade, the hotel Valverde is a stunning property which combines the local Portuguese culture with an international touch that often pleases guests but also locals. To prove the point, I was taken there by...

13 Nov Afternoon Tea 4 – VICTORIA-JUNGFRAU Grand Hotel & Spa in Interlaken

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Interlaken is a worldwide famous town… It is so beautiful and so perfect that it looks like a movie stage… nothing seems to be out of place. The sky is blue, the mountains full of snow, the grass green and local people dress in their...

28 Oct Business lunch 5 – Kronenhalle – Zurich

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The Swiss is a very low profile society… although a rich and prosperous country… the Swiss are averse to any kind of wealth ostentation. Only in a country like that, any individual could and would have the opportunity to eat in a restaurant where the...

31 Aug Sunday Brunch 12 – Belmont Grand Hotel Europe – St. Petersburg – Russia

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18 years have passed for me to come back to the Grand Hotel Europe of St. Petersburg. Now part of the Belmont hotel group… the hotel is just a jewel. Founded in 1875, the Hotel has witnessed several important moments in Russian history, such the...

25 Aug Business Lunch 3 – Restaurant Côté Square – Hotel Bristol – Geneva

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It is always a pleasure to have a tasty business lunch… As the name says, business lunches are most of the time a working moment… a moment when you take a work related person to have a discussion over a nice meal… The election of...