David and Goliath in the B&B world
Most of the major online travel companies pay no tax in the UK. Or in the US for that matter. They are often based in very low tax countries like the Netherlands, regardless of where the bulk of their actual…
The perfect cup of tea
I am slightly ashamed of the disappointment I feel when I sit down to breakfast in a hotel and get a pot of tea with only one teabag and there is NOTHING to be done except accept the sadness of…
Gardens of Somerset
We set off on an explore of Somerset gardens, just ahead of Storm Ali, with a trip to Wells. In normal fashion, the first stop was somewhere to eat (no point in site seeing with an empty stomach. I’ve been…