Lyon and the Morvan

Mrs Boots took a couple of tumbles last month. Don’t worry – she’s fine. The wagon she fell from was her habitual vegetarianism; the temptation of guinea fowl and France was simply too much for her. To be fair, we were in one of the world’s most tempting culinary regions: Lyon and the Morvan in … Read more

In the Charming Old Mill Hotel No One Can Hear You Scream

photo: Karen Sandler Just in case you missed our manifesto, our name Boots and Bowtie refers to our love of scenic walks that also have some gastronomic aspect. Sometimes we find a lovely hike but are disappointed on the food end; these days are known as “all boots and no bowtie”. Occasionally it’s the other … Read more