07 Jan 2019
Posted by BonnieF 
Once upon a time, we were told that fats were the greatest evil known to the human diet. Today it’s sugars. However, while the debates and new information rumble on, one of the most rewarding ways of eating is to know that our food was brought to us in a slow, meaningful, organic way with...
Read more → 30 Nov 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
We all know that food can have a big impact on mood and no one knows more about nutrition than Lifehouse Spa and Hotel. Making sure you start the day feeling your best, here they share some of their top recommendations for an inspired and healthy breakfast... Berry chia seed breakfast pudding Ingredients ...
Read more → 13 Jul 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
Exciting news for foodies, the Forte Village resort in Sardinia, which has eight hotels including the Villa del Parco & SPA, has introduced its first fully vegetarian restaurant, and it’s the offspring of a celeb favourite. Vegetarianism is the fastest growing trend in dining, the world over,...
Read more → 09 Apr 2018
Posted by BonnieF 
Food is absolutely one of Italy’s most exquisite charms - the processes, the ingredients and the flavours are all elements we conjure up when thinking of time spent in Italy. It’s synonymous with the way of life and the balmy temperatures, making a spa break complete with cooking classes the optimal...
Read more → 04 Dec 2017
Posted by BonnieF 
While brunch has made its way into our lives on a wave of avocado, poached eggs and smoked salmon, the best place to indulge (not entirely without bias) is on a spa break… Spatisserie at Boringdon Hall On the edge of Dartmoor, Boringdon Hall is a castle with a history amongst illustrious figures...
Read more → 09 Oct 2017
Posted by BonnieF 
Do you know your rocket from your radicchio? Is over cooked meat an anathema? For those of us foodies who seek new food experiences rather than just eating out of hunger, Spabreaks.com’s Foodie Fortnight starts with 10 spas for foodies. Enjoy! Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire Bridget Jones may have...
Read more → 11 Aug 2017
Posted by BonnieF 
Something exciting has happened at Puente Romano Beach Resort & Spa. In the balmy heat of Malaga, this Andulsian beachfront village has welcomed a new addition to its luxury surrounds in the form of a new Nobu restaurant! The first Nobu to open in Spain, it is in the heart of Marbella´s dining...
Read more → 19 Aug 2016
Posted by BonnieF 
From Michelin Stars to celebrity health gurus, the UK’s spas have some of the best restaurants around and are a haven for foodies. So here’s where we’ve been dining so far in 2016... Food with a view at Ockenden Manor In Sussex, this beautiful Elizabethan Manor is the height of welcoming...
Read more → 05 Nov 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
The beautiful hotel and spa, Ockenden Manor in West Sussex, is celebrating this month as it receives its Michelin star! Head Chef Stephen Crane’s clever menu combining the innovation and tradition that is reflected throughout the venue, is served up in the Elizabethan manor house against a backdrop...
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