Posted in Europe, Restaurant, Stockholm, Sweden on Nov 6th, 2011
Tweet Q: What is it? A: Hands down the best bistro in Stockholm at the moment! It happened where you’d least expected it… I know the surroundings quite well. Not because there’s a well-known strip club nearby but because my brother live kitty-corner to this place. This is a rather remote corner of Stockholm. The [...]
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Posted in Europe, Hotel, Norway on Aug 25th, 2011
Tweet Q: What is it? A: A beautiful place in a beautiful setting with a less than beautiful kitchen. In theory, it’s nothing but amazing. Is it for real? Is it a shooting location? Is this something that the folks at Disney dreamed up? The nearby Sunnmøre Alps form an incredible backdrop with little speckles [...]
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Posted in Europe, Italy, Shopping, Tuscany on Aug 6th, 2011
Tweet Q: What is it? A: An outlet village with 22 rather exclusive brands. Gucci, Armani, Fendi, Stella McCartney… If you have the time to spend in those stores, there may be some bargains for you. ”Oh, they enlarged the parking space.” It’s precisely three years after my first visit. The Mall is getting less [...]
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Tweet Q: What is it? A: A very charming hotel with charming staff and charming views of the Côte d’Azur. A classic, charming Mediterranean hotel on the Côte d’Azur. La Pérouse has it all. It has the undersized lobby. It has the quirky floor plan where you will have to take two elevators and walk [...]
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Posted in Europe, Italy, Shopping, Tuscany on Jul 18th, 2011
Tweet Q: What is it? A: The factory outlet in Tuscany where Prada sells the stuff that won’t make it to the high street. I’ve already written a post about it here, but this update may come in handy nevertheless. * * * DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND MUCH MORE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST! * [...]
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