How to spend 48 hours in Newcastle and Gateshead Discovering a city, or indeed cities (as Newcastle and Gateshead straddle opposite sides of the River …
48 hours in Newcastle
Head Chef for Superico
Calum Ralston appointed as head chef at Edinburgh restaurant Superico Calum Ralston has been appointed as new head chef at Superico, 83 Hanover Street, in Edinburgh. …
The California Hotel, Kings Cross, London
Where we checked out and got to leave! Located minutes away from King Cross and St Pancras Railway Stations, as well as a short walk …
Gost Glasgow
Gost, new steak and seafood restaurant on Bothwell St A sleek new restaurant has opened in Glasgow called Gōst. It is the latest opening from …
Fatso Dark Chocolate Bars
Chunky dark chocolate bars packed with flavours We were asked to try out FATSO chocolate bars, and since Mark does love a bar, or two, …
IG Farben Haus, Frankfurt
Historic Building in Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt is where you will find the old HQ of IG Farben, the giant German chemical conglomerate and what was …
Bockenheimer Warte Subway Station Entrance Frankfurt
Frankfurt subway station The Bockenheimer Warte subway station in Frankfurt was built in 1986 and designed by architect Zbigniew Peter Pininski. It seemingly has this, …
Ukrainian Easter Eggs
Ukrainian Traditional Pysanky Easter Eggs It’s not quite time for Ukrainian Easter celebrations, as many Ukrainians follow the Eastern Orthodox Church which celebrates Easter on 24th …
Recipe : Scottish Cream Cookies aka Cream Buns
Scottish Classic – Cream Cookie Growing up, I’ve known these as cream cookies however Mr Foodie knows them as cream buns, enough to cause a …
Easter beer chocolate cocktail
People’s Captain Latte Latte Love Beer Easter Chocolate Cocktail As seen on ITV’s This Morning, People’s Captain has created the ultimate beer, chocolate and coffee gift, the Latte …
Baileys Choctail for Easter
Have your cake and drink It this Easter with Baileys Maître chocolatier Paul A. Young has created the ‘OTT choctail’: it’s pudding in a glass …
Easter Tea from Fortnum & Mason
Celebrate Easter with a fragrant, luxurious tea I love any excuse to buy a fancy tea, and visiting London meant an excuse to buy some …
Berlin Public Transport Guide
Guide to public transport in Berlin Berlin has an integrated public transport network that works amazingly well, most of the time. In the city, you …
Travel: Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
The highest railway in Scotland Being history geeks, The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway is somewhere which has been on our to-do list for a while. (If …
Super Easy Cassoulet
One pot dinner This hearty meal always tastes and looks as if it takes forever to prepare. Don’t fret this is a simple one-pot duck …
AFTERNOON TEA AT CAFÉ ROYAL
A Vincent Van Gogh afternoon tea in London Hotel Cafe Royal in Soho, London is where we spent Mother’s Day this year having a Van …
Journey worthy afternoon tea
Make a trip of it with these afternoon tea suggestions Isn’t afternoon tea great? Sweet, savoury and you can be a bit devilish with added …
Spanish Style Shrimp Fritters Recipe
These Spanish Style Shrimp Fritters are perfect for a light lunch or as originally served in Spain as Tapa, an appetiser before dinner. They are …
Mother’s Day Gifts
Gift for Mother’s Day for the special woman in your life. Mother’s Day is on Sunday 27th March and we have a selection of gifts …
Thai Dipping Sauce
We are addicted to this Thai chilli dipping sauce known as nam jim jaew. It is sweet, sour sauce with a little spice. It’s very quick and easy to …
Thai Roast Chicken Recipe
Juicy chicken thighs coated in Thai spices, bliss. An easy-to-cook meal that you’ll wonder why you haven’t made it before. This oven-roasted Thai chicken recipe …
Dirty food for your filthy chops
A Dirty and Messy recipe book ready for pre-order. Dirty looks like our kind of book when you just want comfort, carbs and lots of …
Cheese Conveyor Belt Restaurant in London Pick And Cheese
Cheese lovers heaven in Seven Dials We first visited Pick & Cheese in 2020 and were glad to see it was still there in 2021 …
Pancakes with a difference for Pancake Day
Pancake Day Recipes A selection of pancakes inspired by Indian cookery, vegan-friendly pancakes and drop scones with bacon, blueberries and maple syrup to celebrate pancake …