

ME | HIGH TEA AT THE CARLTON AMBASSADOR
ME | HIGH TEA AT THE CARLTON AMBASSADOR
Join us for a special afternoon of elegance, indulgence and connection at Carlton Ambassador in The Hague, where we’ll gather for a luxurious high tea in one of the city’s most charming settings.
Settle in for a beautiful afternoon of thoughtful details and delicious treats, from freshly baked scones and delicate pastries to classic savoury bites, all served on the iconic Heinen Delft Blue “De Vouw” tableware and accompanied by the refined teas of Betjeman & Barton.
It’s an invitation to slow down, savour the moment and enjoy the simple pleasure of gathering around the table. Whether catching up with familiar faces or making new connections within the MOTHER EURO community, we’ll share an afternoon of conversation, warmth and a little everyday luxury.
THE EXPERIENCE
We’ll come together at Carlton Ambassador in The Hague for Sophia’s High Tea, a carefully prepared experience created by the hotel’s passionate chef and his team.
The afternoon begins with a selection of fine teas from Betjeman & Barton, the renowned tea house, offering the perfect accompaniment to a beautifully presented assortment of sweet and savoury delicacies.
Expect classic sandwiches, homemade scones served with jam and clotted cream, delicate pastries and an assortment of sweets, including freshly baked madeleines and Sophia chocolates. Seasonal savoury bites, such as fresh soup or quiche, complete the experience.
Every detail is thoughtfully considered, from the flavours on the table to the distinctive Heinen Delft Blue “De Vouw” tableware, bringing a touch of Dutch craftsmanship and timeless elegance to the occasion.
More than simply a high tea, this is a moment to pause between the demands of everyday life, enjoy beautiful surroundings and connect with women who understand the experience of building a life abroad. Come for the tea and treats, stay for the conversation, and leave feeling a little more connected.
WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE
- A luxurious high tea at Carlton Ambassador in The Hague
- A curated selection of fine teas from Betjeman & Barton
- Classic sandwiches and seasonal savoury bites, such as fresh soup or quiche
- Homemade scones served with jam and clotted cream
- An assortment of delicate pastries and sweets, including freshly baked madeleines and Sophia chocolates
- Beautiful presentation on the iconic Heinen Delft Blue “De Vouw” tableware
- A relaxed, elegant setting for meaningful conversations and new connections
- A special afternoon of indulgence and community with MOTHER EURO
ABOUT CARLTON AMBASSADOR
Located in the heart of The Hague, Carlton Ambassador offers an elegant setting for those who appreciate thoughtful hospitality, refined surroundings and the pleasure of taking time to enjoy the moment. With its intimate atmosphere and attention to detail, the hotel provides a beautiful backdrop for a leisurely afternoon of tea, conversation and connection. Sophia’s High Tea brings together carefully prepared delicacies, fine teas and considered presentation to create an experience that feels both special and welcoming.
ABOUT BETJEMAN & BARTON
Betjeman & Barton is a celebrated French tea house known for its refined selection of teas and its appreciation for the art of tea drinking. With an emphasis on quality, flavor and the pleasure of discovery, its collection brings a distinctive touch to the high tea experience. From delicate, aromatic blends to more full-bodied favorites, each cup offers an opportunity to slow down and savor the moment.
ABOUT HEINEN DELFT BLUE
Heinen Delft Blue celebrates the enduring tradition of Dutch Delft Blue ceramics, bringing together heritage craftsmanship and contemporary design. The iconic “De Vouw” tableware adds a distinctive visual element to the experience, complementing the beautifully presented food with a touch of Dutch artistry.
ABOUT MOTHER EURO
MOTHER EURO is a curated community for English-speaking mothers building lives across Europe. We exist to support women through the emotional, logistical, and personal transitions of expatriate life, offering trusted guidance, meaningful connection, and a sense of belonging. Through intimate gatherings, thoughtful resources, and shared experiences, MOTHER EURO creates space for friendship, collaboration, and growth. Rooted in intentional living and connection, MOTHER EURO supports women in navigating life abroad with clarity, confidence, and community.
CANCELLATION POLICY
If you are unable to attend, please mark yourself on Luma as "no longer attending" as soon as possible. This is a limited-capacity event.