Also, they can be too messy. A crumbling tostada in the middle of afternoon tea? Delicious, sure, but not very royal.

Royal watchers may want to take tours of historical ... one of the most quintessential of all activities – a classic afternoon tea, much as the royals or socialites have been doing for centuries.

Live Art Afternoon Tea at The Kensington, from £58 per person. 14-15 February (Valentine's Day), 29-30 March (Mother's Day), ...

A traditional english cream tea scone jam cream The Royal Horseguards Hotel is steeped in history, having once served as the headquarters of the British Secret Service. Afternoon tea is served in ...

Dhs560 for two. Atlantis The Royal, Palm Jumeirah, atlantis.com (04 426 2626). This longstanding lounge is one of the best places for afternoon tea in Dubai, especially if you have visitors in town.

except for maybe a little spirit. Royal tea is the same as afternoon tea but accompanied by a glass of sparkling wine. Champagne, prosecco, cuvée, and asti all fit the bill. As such, this bubbly ...