The motherland is where snow meets pub grub - just don't do a Bridget Jones and run out in the snow in your knickers!

Kirstie Clements knows Paris in more ways than one – most notably, living the high life as the former editor of Vogue Australia. But it’s the Paris she knew as a local that she adores.

No wonder the Brits have kept it quiet, the Isles of Scilly have the weather the Brits so sorely seek.