I have lived in the South West for most of my life, and yet my knowledge of Bristol is fairly limited. Well, it’s embarrassingly poor. So, last night, we ventured out into the city to Whiteladies Road and made three… Continue Reading
Before I headed to Göteborg, I coincidentally happened to order the latest edition of “Where Chefs Eat”. If you haven’t heard of it, it kind of does what the title suggests: it outlines restaurants where chefs eat. It claims to… Continue Reading
I wasn’t having a great week at work last week, and just wanted to get away for the weekend. The British Airways website has some great deals on it, and for £154 they were offering two nights and a flight… Continue Reading
I have been rather neglectful of my blog in February, probably because I spent 2.5 weeks in Chicago and had a great time catching up with friends and hanging out in my favourite city. I had every intent of blogging-… Continue Reading
Last weekend I was 30. It’s ok. I’ve accepted it. We spent the weekend in London, celebrating “in style”- here’s the London Lowdown from my 30th (note- it’s by no means a definitive “London Lowdown”, merely a summary of how… Continue Reading
In the second instalment of the Great British Brownie Off (see the set up here), I selected the British Brownie recipe from Peyton & Byrne’s book “British Baking” available on Amazon UK for £12.99 here and on Amazon US for $25.84… Continue Reading
After less than 12 hours in San Francisco in January (only only viewing the Golden Gate Bridge from the air), I knew that I had to return and find out what this place was all about. So, in May, we… Continue Reading
My dad always has the same dish when he visits a curry house: a Chicken Tikka Dhansak. It’s a benchmark, for him, on the quality of the restaurant. It’s a good theory: it helps you judge on a set criteria.… Continue Reading
I have to admit it: this post isn’t entirely new content. Some people reading this will have either helped create this list, or have read my “Ode to America” before. However, I have expanded upon a few of the items… Continue Reading
I cannot claim to have discovered this. I was introduced: brought along for the ride. But it needs to be shared because, despite how much you hear me talk about my love for Starbucks, THIS is the single best cup… Continue Reading
