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What the heck is Haute Couture?July 8, 2011
Every autumn London is thronged with visitors who are drawn to the capital by London Fashion Week and haute couture becomes the talk of the town. But what, exactly, is haute couture? Sandra Anido, General Manager of the Egereton House Hotel, offers some invaluable insights for those anxious not to appear ignorant! Read more...
London’s best fashion hotspotsFebruary 18, 2011
London Fashion Week grips the city with glamour from Feb 18th to the 23rd. If you’re inspired by what you see on the catwalk, and want to indulge in some serious retail therapy, where do you start? Each of our General Managers gives you the lowdown on the best boutiques and stores in their corner of the capital. Read more...
Royal Weddings – the amazing story of Henry VIIIJanuary 25, 2011
Many of the Red Carnation Hotels in London have royally themed rooms, each named after a different royal personage. With the royal wedding approaching Terry Holmes, Executive Director, reviews the extraordinary stories behind Henry VIII’s many weddings. Read more...
London Bridge is falling downSeptember 23, 2010
Running through the middle of the London, the river Thames is the capital’s oldest landmark, with many famous bridges. David Eck, Executive Vice President of Marketing at Red Carnation Hotels, dredges up some little known facts about the oldest of them. Read more...
How to make the perfect MartiniFebruary 24, 2010
Sandra Anido, General Manager of the Egerton House Hotel, has been watching the hotel’s legendary Head Barman, Antonio Pizzuto, prepare what connoisseurs agree are the best martinis in London. And the secret ? Well, they’re not shaken. And they’re not stirred… Read more...
Kids Just Want to Have Fun!January 13, 2010
Sandra Anido, General Manager of the Egerton House Hotel, believes that January and February are two of the very best months for a London break with the kids – and shares some great ideas on the entertainment that’s on offer. Read more...
Your ExperienceNovember 24, 2009
Welcome to our guest book, where we invite you to comment on your experience at our hotels. Read more...
