As a Marriott ambassador, I spent 3 days in London last week, with the Marriott team and journalists for the relaunch of the newly renovated London Marriott County Hall hotel. . Located on the banks of the Thames river, next to London Eye and across from the iconic Big Ben, the hotel’s rooms, halls and … Read more
Ah, Uma! What a great find we made a couple weeks back with my SO. I didn’t think I would enjoy it as much, because I’m always a tad skeptical when it comes to fusion cusine, but here a (great) surprise was awaiting…(but then again, I have a positive bias towards all things involving Japan). … Read more
My blog is decidedly becoming a real lab for various – always enriching – experiences. The invitation I got for September 6th was clearly among them. I got to take part in a master class with the great tea expert Kurush Barusha, and an expert (I mean THE expert) for pastries (named “2016 World’s Best … Read more
Recently, Merci pour l’Adresse (=thanks for the address) magazine asked me to reveal one of my favorite food places for the summer. Well … I don’t have any place specifically for summer, as I like to change up my routines depending on my cravings or walks around the city, but I did end up thinking … Read more
A couple days ago, my SO and I flew off to a place we hadn’t had the chance of exploring together: Crete! KAΛMEPA Elounda ! We were invited as part of my “Ambassador” program for the Marriott hotels. Basically it means I’ll be sharing my Marriott experiences in the upcoming months. We wanted a … Read more
During our weekend in Deauville, we finally came out of our hotel, and took a chance to discover a few good addresses which I wanted to share right away! La Villa Gabrielle (95 rue Eugène Colas, Deauville) This place located right in front of our hotel, is a tribute to Coco Chanel, who for … Read more
Last weekend, my SO and I were invited to spend a couple days at the mythical Le Normandy Barrière hotel in Deauville. You must be thinking that I’ve recently been living the good life, going from horse race garden party to castle life, to five star hotels… I must admit it’s been pretty amazing – … Read more
For the past 2 years, my friend Candice and I have a fun cultural ritual dubbed #CandiceTKBBMarathonDesMusées. A couple times a year, we book ourselves a full day to see all the new exhibitions in Paris. We combine pleasures: spending a day together, feeding our spirit with beautiful art and also trying out new yummy … Read more
To change our minds from this autumn weather, here are my latest findings, which I hope will warm up a bit the ambiance. As you know, I love offbeat objects and accessories, and I recently couldn’t resist to buy this iPhone case which might be a bit difficult to hide. Iphone case Tory Burch … Read more
Hey Hey! I have a new address to share with you guys! This time, it’s kind of unexpected. “L’inconnu”, the italian restaurant, was created by japanese chef Koji Higaki, and that’s the reason it piqued my interest. You all know my love for japanese cuisine, but I’m also a fan of italian dishes … it … Read more