READ MORE The Beaufort Bar Music, magic and drama in the Savoy Hotel It’s rare to find a place that has so much historical significance as the Savoy Hotel in London. The gin capital of the world is a better place for its mere e... READ MORE Welcome to Miami! Step into a dream called Sweet Liberty Man, how I love Miami. Whenever I fly in and spot the skyline, my feathers automatically turn to a brighter shade of pink. The palm trees, the endless beaches... READ MORE The Clumsies The awesomest all-day bar of Athens Sometimes all you have to do to upgrade reality is open the nondescript gates in an unremarkable street. Sometimes that unremarkable street is named Praxitelo... READ MORE Exploring East London Stay nameless at untitled restaurant and bar Standing in front of 538 Kingsland Road in East London, the untitled restaurant and bar doesn’t look like much. Housed in a grey, one-storey building, it seem... READ MORE Molecular mixology at its best The dark arts of The Alchemist Spectacular. There’s no better word to describe what’s going on at The Alchemist. Some cocktails are art, but theirs are nothing less than theatre. The ‘dark ... READ MORE Ruby, ruby, ruby, ruby Do you know what you’re doing to me? My loyal followers might have noticed I have a crush on Copenhagen. Noma, Two Socks, the Copenhagen Gin Festival - it’s everything a gin lovin’ bird could wis... READ MORE Two wonderfilled floors Set foot in Sketch, London The story of Sketch, stretched across two wonderfilled floors of a converted eighteenth century building in Mayfair. The venue has five different restaurants/... READ MORE One restaurant to rule them all Ascend to Copenhagen’s food heaven Noma Chef René Redzepi knows his way around the Nordic cuisine, and he’s got two Michelin stars (since 2008) to prove it. Noma, four time winner of the title ‘Worl... READ MORE Be there or be elsewhere (less fun) Amsterdam Cocktail Week kicks off The Sir Edmond serves are ready, the food pairings are ready, I’m more than ready. How about you? All set for the second edition of Amsterdam Cocktail Week? I... READ MORE A world of endless flavours Welcome to Denmark’s gin nirvana As of last year, gin nirvana can be found in Denmark. It has it all: the spirits, the skills, the showmanship. I descended into Aarhus to have a chat with Two... READ MORE Patrons of the peculiar A culinary voyage in London From the moment I first passed its large wooden doors, The Trading House didn’t stop to amaze me. This residence on 89-91 Gresham Street in London houses ‘a w... READ MORE NYE under a palm tree 6 places to start 2018 in style Wherever they may be, palm trees remind me of home. I grew up on the tropical island of Réunion, you see. Standing knee-deep in a blue lagoon is kinda my thin... READ MORE A dash of Denmark on the Champs-Élysées Fine dining amidst Scandinavian sophistication Some places make the feathers on my back stand straight up - and I mean that in the most positive way possible. My beloved Paris is home to such a place. Two o... READ MORE Jungle Paradise Embrace nature in sun-soaked Mexico Remember my excitement about the idyllic farmhouse La Granja in Ibiza? Let me tell you a little secret: an equally unusual home away from home is waiting for y... READ MORE We’re setting off to Ibiza... Find peace at this idyllic farmhouse There is a place that lets you dream with your eyes wide open. A farmstead set among the pastoral islands of Ibiza, the Spanish island in the Medite... READ MORE The cool, the food and the spirits Urban jungle Bar Botanique has it all As I made my way north, seeing the tropical greenness of my birthplace Réunion fade out of sight, I settled on Amsterdam as my destination. As soon... READ MORE Are you ready to fly? Flamingo’s are curious creatures. How I know? Because I am one. You can call me Sir Edmond. Being a migratory bird from the island of Réunion, east of Madagascar, the winds have blown m...
