A Half Term in Dublin, Part I
I REALLY really really want a cig a cig-ar. Which is ironic really, because the…
Author Nick Hammond
The Sweet Smell of Success: plume.
YOU’VE long known me as a man who loves a good cigar. And while I’m…
Going Wild in Northumbria
I FIRST spotted the ginger-whiskered fellow over the breakfast washing up bowl. Not that unusual,…
A Covert to Covet
THE arrival – or at least the imminent threat of arrival – of Summer is…
If the Slip Fits…
NICK HAMMOND puts a sporting accessory to the test – and realises what he’s been…
Condita, Edinburgh
A word to the wise, from roving epicure NICK HAMMOND. You’ll kick yourself if you…
The Hand of Time
NICK HAMMOND straps on a new accessory and steps out in field, stream and throughfare……
Paris House, Bedfordshire
Mais oui, merci – a slice of Paris in Bedfordshire is seventh heaven for a nostalgic Nick…
The Incomparable Chateau Margaux
Oenophiles read it and weep. Our intrepid explorer NICK HAMMOND visits the legendary cellars of…
Then We Spoke Of Bespoke…
NICK HAMMOND visits a legendary store in Mayfair to receive some sage sartorial sang froid……
Cornwall in Summer
I THINK you either have that in-built, infused, sepia-tinted love of Cornwall or you don’t.…
Fairfax & Favor: Fill Your Boots
NICK HAMMOND enjoys the pleasure of grateful ‘plates of meat’ before, during and after a…