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Create a Christmas Vodka Flavour to Win a Night’s Stay in LondonOctober 5, 2011
To help you get into the Christmas spirit early this year, we are offering two lucky people the chance to win a stay for two at the Montague on the Gardens to join our festivities. Read more...
The burning question – who did invent the barbecue?July 1, 2011
The best al fresco dining experience in central London has to be the terrace and wood deck at the Montague on the Gardens. So who better than General Manager, Dirk Crokaert, to give the Americans a good grilling over their claims to have invented the whole idea of the barbecue way back in the 16th century? 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...
A chance to take a trip with the deadNovember 11, 2010
The Montague on the Gardens is just round the corner from the British Museum and Dirk Crokaert, General Manager, has paid a visit on the first day of their momentous exhibition “Journey through the afterlife: The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead” to see what all the fuss is about. 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...
Lies, damn lies and cigarsSeptember 14, 2010
Dirk Crokaert, General Manager of the Montague on the Gardens, discovers some fascinating facts amidst the clouds of smoke. Read more...
Top 10 artefacts at the British MuseumFebruary 25, 2010
Only got a few hours to spend in the British Museum? Head Concierge of the nearby Montague on the Gardens Hotel, Mustafa El’omari, gives a quick round-up of the ten crucial “must-see” exhibits in the world’s longest established national public museum. Read more...
