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Friday’s main event (sadly, not the BIBS)

June 18, 2012by Fiona Flores Watson 16 Comments

As I mentioned in a recent post (recent in terms of my characteristically unprolific output, rather than time-wise ), I’m a finalist in the BIB awards, organised by Brit Mums, a […]

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Our Jubilee in (occasionally) sunny Suffolk

June 10, 2012by Fiona Flores Watson 13 Comments

I might as well admit it now: I come from a family of staunch, conservative monarchists – ex-armed forces, Conservative Thatcherites. While I – and my brother – reject most […]

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Arriving at the Alfonso XIII on a balmy May evening. The hotel's Director, Carlo Zuffredini, is the tux on the left.

Gala night at the Alfonso XIII

June 2, 2012by Fiona Flores Watson 15 Comments

A few nights ago I went to the (re)opening party of the Alfonso XIII hotel here in Seville. This venerable establishment, a landmark and icon of the city, the grande […]

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