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Dining room at The Social Bar & Bistro, Clarion Copenhagen Airport

Review: The Social Bar & Bistro – Clarion Copenhagen Airport

A Schnitzel to Forget at Clarion Kastrup The Social Bar & Bistro is the in-house restaurant at Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport, a place that promises ...
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Airbnb flat in Frederiksberg, Copenhagen with balcony and espresso machine

Copenhagen Restaurants: 10 Places We Ate

Notes from Nine Days of Eating in Copenhagen Our return trip to Copenhagen gave us plenty of restaurants to revisit — and some new ones ...
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Selection of ingredients including turbot, lobster, crab, figs, and Kampot pepper at Odette pop-up Tivoli

Review: Odette Pop-Up in Copenhagen

Odette Opening Night at the Japanske Tårnet It was opening night for the Odette pop-up at the Japanske Tårnet inside Tivoli, one of the world’s ...
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Amalfi lemon pie at Restaurant Calma Copenhagen

Review: Restaurant Calma in Copenhagen

Atmosphere and First Impressions Located in Nørrebro, right on Jægersborggade, this street is impressive. It holds three Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurants. The other two are ...
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Podere della Civettaja Pinot Nero 2021 served at Restaurant Boutique Emilia in Copenhagen

Review: Restaurant Boutique Emilia in Copenhagen

Surrendering to the pasta at Boutique Emilia We almost feel ashamed for not having known about this place. We thought it was a brand-new restaurant, ...
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Jordnær restaurant interior with Michelin figurine record player and bar at Odette Odyssey

Review: Odette Odyssey at Jordnær

Chef Eric Vildgaard & Chef Julien Royer When two three-star chefs come together, expectations are high. We were hoping for an extraordinary lunch, something truly ...
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Exterior of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin in Oxford at sunset, opposite the Old Bank Hotel

Review: The Old Bank Hotel in Oxford

Old Bank Hotel We have stayed at the Old Bank many times over the years. This trip, we also considered the Randolph Hotel and the ...
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Exterior of restaurant Oxtwo in Oxford with outdoor seating and warm interior lighting

Where to Eat in Oxford: From Pompette to Chiang Mai Kitchen

6 Restaurants We Tried in Oxford & One Outside Oxford has no shortage of places to eat, from quick student bites to more polished affairs. ...
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Entrrence hall at Foxhill Manor in Cotswold

Review: Foxhill Manor – Country House Hotel in the Cotswolds

Foxhill Manor – Almost the Perfect Stay in the World Foxhill Manor is close. Annoyingly close. Just a few bits and pieces would make it ...
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Review: Dormy House – Cosy Cotswolds Stay Near Broadway

Dormy House Checking in at Dormy House is like visiting an old friend. It just feels homely and welcoming. We have stayed a couple of ...
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The Waterside Inn Review: A Classic Three-Star Experience

The Waterside Inn You could say that The Waterside Inn is a family-run restaurant with rooms. Come and eat, and spend the night with us. ...
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Michelin Pubs: Hinds Head, Coach & Hand & Flowers

Three Famous English Pubs near London The Hinds Head – Heston Blumenthal (Bray)The Coach – Tom Kerridge (Marlow)The Hand & Flowers – Tom Kerridge (Marlow) ...
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