The Daydreamer Goes To: Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo

  As you can probably guess from the photo above, the food at Hotel Metropole was deeee-lish! My favourite meal was Sunday night at Joel Robuchon, where we enjoyed fois gras (so good but, morally, I did feel a bit wrong eating it), octopus (done beautifully, but not really my cup of tea) and quail with… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To St James’ Court, London

As you know, I went to the Scottish Fashion Awards last week and, during my fleeting visit to London, I stayed at the St James’ Court Hotel. On arrival at Charing Cross station I literally walked down one street, crossed another and turned up a third to find the St James’ Court nestled amongst grand London… View Post

Restaurant Review: Balgove Larder, St Andrews

A couple of weeks ago, Mummy Daydreamer took Mr Man and I out for dinner to the steak barn at Balgove Larder in St Andrews. Balgove Larder started out as a wee farm shop and, in just a few years, has rapidly grown into a big shop with a butcher counter and now an outdoor… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Stobo Castle

Nestled in the Scottish borders countryside, not too far from Peebles, is Stobo Castle.  Stobo Castle spa is a popular retreat for those who want to chill out for a while. In particular, women – it’s perfect for hen parties and special celebrations, or simply for spending quality time with family and friends. I was… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Terre Blanche, Provence

The Daydreamer has been busy at the day job and with other exciting projects, but I’m back with the food post I promised you from Terre Blanche! The food at Terre Blanche was insanely good. On arrival, I discovered nuts and olives and a bottle of wine in my room – a tiny detail but… View Post