The afternoon tea is a sophisticated staple at most of the major players on London’s hotel scene, but where some shine with scones, others fall as flat as a limp cucumber sandwich. Planning a visit to ...

LONDON — Britain is famed for its love of a cup of tea, so what better way to spend an afternoon than dedicating an entire meal to it? In honour of National Tea Day on Friday April 21, we've compiled ...

Ever since binge-watching Downton Abbey last fall, I’ve been secretly yearning to make high tea part of my daily existence. Alas, modern life doesn’t really allow for that; I’ve had to make do instead ...

We can thank Queen Victoria’s friend Anna Russell, the Duchess of Bedford, for the thoroughly English institution of afternoon tea, more an occasion than just a hot drink. She couldn’t make it through ...

It’s an event so typically British, you feel as if you’re either in a classic British movie circa the 1930s or you’re in a picture book fantasy that’s come to life. If there’s one tourist attraction ...

The afternoon tea at Claridge’s is regularly touted as one of the best in London, and honestly, it’s not hard to see why it’s so renowned. At this luxury hotel, the pot of tea itself is the star of ...

LONDON — Britain is famed for its love of a cup of tea, so what better way to spend an afternoon than dedicating an entire meal to it? In honour of Afternoon Tea Week, running from Monday August 14 to ...