What does living in a French château feel like? No, I don’t mean renting a room in a seigneurial residence that’s been converted to a hostellerie. Nor do I mean renting one for 50 friends to entertain in your wedding weekend. I mean really buying one and living in it. Philip and Patricia Hawkes did […]
Valparaíso, Latin Eurovision and Chilean Wine Recommendations
Valparaíso I spent a weekend in Valparaíso, the port of Santiago, 2 full hours away by bus. I left a suitcase in my hotel in Santiago (30C) and went off with a hold-all and light clothing. Big mistake as ‘Valpo’ was 10C and foggy. First night my balls froze and I nearly died, so next […]