Tag Archives: christmas 2012

Christmas at Covent Garden (CheapOair)

Posted on 2012-11-14 by tikichris

London’s historic Covent Garden has announced its 2012 festive season calendar, and it promises several weeks’ worth of fun events and activities for the whole family. Read my complete post at the CheapOair blog. Photo/aurélien.

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Handy Scandi Christmas Gifts from Scandinavian Kitchen

Posted on 2012-11-09 by tikichris

When Danish/Swedish tag team Bronte (from Denmark) and Jonas (from Sweden) opened Scandinavian Kitchen in 2006, the plan was simply to make available to themselves and their ex-pat communities all the food and drink they missed from back home. Little … Continue reading →

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Visit the Godiva Chocolate Cafe at Harrods (CheapOair)

Posted on 2012-10-25 by tikichris

There are only two of these cafes on the planet – one in Beijing and the other in London. And although the London venue is one of more than 30 different restaurants and eateries located within the world famous Harrods department … Continue reading →

Posted in CheapOair, Chocolate, Christmas, Coffee, Food, London, Shopping, Travel | Tagged belgian chocolate, cafe godiva, cheapoair, chocolate, christmas, christmas 2012, christmas gifts, godiva, godiva chocolate, godiva chocolatier, harrods, hot chocolate, knightsbridge, London, milk chocolate, review, Royal Swarovski Box | 3 Comments

Godiva Chocolate Christmas Preview

Posted on 2012-10-16 by tikichris

Premium Belgian chocolate maker, Godiva Chocolatier, recently previewed its new collection of Christmas treats. I was there. It was tasty. Here’s what’ll be on offer from Godiva from the 8th of November (here in the UK anyway): Three new chocolate … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July: Thorntons Chocolates

Posted on 2012-07-21 by tikichris

Wha?! Christmas in July. Yep, I dropped in on the Thorntons Christmas preview shizzle dizzle the other day, like I did a couple of weeks ago for the Harvey Nics’ and Carluccio’s previews. Highlights? Well, Christmastime is family time with … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July: Harvey Nichols and Carluccio’s

Posted on 2012-07-11 by tikichris

It’s always Christmastime here in tikichrisland. Even in July. No, not really, but as dinosaur magazine publishers who plan their content seasons ahead of time still seem to lead the way when it comes to press events, summer is the … Continue reading →