The Per Se Experience: Saturday Afternoon Lunch in New York with three Michelin Stars
With Dave’s 30th birthday fast approaching I wanted to give him something special. He has everything he wants, every technological …
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Afternoon Tea and Cocktails: Dromoland Castle, Clare, Ireland
My afternoon tea obsession is well documented at this stage with recent outings including the Merchant Hotel in Belfast, Ashford …
Best Campsites on New Zealand South Island!
I think we lucked out on our New Zealand South Island campsites, we woke up to one amazing view after …
Xochimilco, Mexico City: a Mexican twist on Venice!
After a few days of serious sightseeing in Mexico City it was time for some Sunday fun. Oh yes, we …
Best campsites on New Zealand North Island!
We spent a lot of time researching the best campsites to stay at during our New Zealand Road trip – …
The Spotted Pig: West Village gastropub fun in New York City!
There are days when you just need some really good comfort food to get you through. And if you are …
Hotel Review: Renaissance Polat, Istanbul, Turkey
On some recent visits to Istanbul we stayed in the Renaissance Istanbul Polat Hotel. There is a massive selection of …
The best sights in Dubai: Places we Love!
Dubai is full of surprises. The glittering skyscrapers are in stark contrast to the endless desert and the old town …
2013: the year that was!
thewholeworldisaplayground launched in November 2013 after a busy year with a wedding, a honeymoon and a marathon. Here’s the lowdown …
The best sights in Istanbul: Places we Love!
It’s hard not to fall in love with the vibrant, hip city of Istanbul. The eclectic mix of Europe and …