Let me say this straight away – I love everything Italian, especially a great wine list, great food, great people, and most important of all, fabulous wine. Not only does Italy make some of the greatest wines in the world, historically they have also helped to spread wine around the world. Good Italian wines are [...]

So with the world cup furore over for another four years we can all wrench ourselves out of our armchairs, de-robe our cars and houses of St.George flags, and start experiencing natural light again. It was one of the most unpredictable competitions in decades with many of the favoured countries making a swift exit, most [...]

I am very lucky that I live in a beautiful town situated on the South Coast.To the south I have the stunning English Channel, which is a mere 5 minutes away by car and then to the North I have the fantastic Sussex Downs. I love going to the beach, especially on a cold day [...]