I had three nights at a glorified guest house in Hope Cove, followed by three at the Harbour Hotel in Salcombe. The food at the former was way better than the latter. (View Post)

Sorry to go off-topic, but I enjoyed the discussion about hyper-luxury, on the previous thread. I *loved* my Naples junior suite @£240 a night. It’s a converted monastery, filled with art works and a… (View Post)

I find that hotel room prices bear little relation to the standard of the hotel. This year: The Lynch, is a wonderful country house hotel in Somerton. I can get a vast double bedroom for £140 a night… (View Post)

Not so bizarre. Many people don’t mind being abused if they think the abuser hates the people they hate. So, you had women supporting Khomeini in droves. Republicans supporting the IRA, even when the… (View Post)

Premier Inn always seems to me a bit like a prison. (View Post)