Discovering the heritage of Leeds through beer It was a glorious day in Leeds so what better way to spend it than indoors with a …
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Nobu in Mayfair Celebrates Sakura Season
As part of Nobu London’s Spring celebrations, the restaurant has introduced a new London Omakase menu. The set omakase – which translates in Japanese to …
The Laphroaig Market in collab with Michelin-starred chef Tom Aitkens
The Laphroaig Market is a celebration of some of London’s most interesting culinary pioneers. Opening on Friday 21st and running until Sunday 23rd of April in Borough …
The Ivy, West Street, London
A visit to the original Ivy in London The Ivy has been a name synonymous with style and an iconic piece of London history. With …
Grenfell – a film by Steve McQueen
Artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen made a film in December 2017 in response to the fire that took place at Grenfell Tower in North Kensington, …
Prince Alfred Bar, Maida Vale, London
Grade II* listed pub in London’s West End The Prince Alfred in Maida Vale is one of those pubs that needs to make it onto …
10 London Pubs for a Guinness
The best Irish pubs in London for Guinness and St Patrick’s Day Irish pubs aren’t just for St Patrick’s day– it would be rude not …
Espresso Martini Trail in London
Celebrate Espresso Martini Day in style Did you know that 15th March is Espresso Martini Day and if you are in London on that date, …
Newcastle Restaurant Week Returns
116 restaurants to take part in Newcastle Restaurant Week NE1’s Newcastle Restaurant Week returns between the 16th and 22nd of January 2023 with 116 restaurants …
The Hardy Tree, London
A not so hardy tree in London has fallen What was one of the “secret” places to visit in London is now covering the world’s …
Imperial War Museum, London
Lunch amidst history On a recent trip to London, Colonel Mustard decided to pay a visit to one of his favourite museums, the Imperial War …
Happy Donuts, Portobello Road, London
The Colonel loves his doughnuts. Whenever he is in Glasgow he makes a point of stopping at Tantrum Doughnuts in Gordon Street for a Double …
Slim Chickens, London
On a visit to London, the Colonel decided to have dinner at the Shake Shack Located at Cambridge Circus in London. What he hadn’t realised …
Travel : London’s Smallest Police Station
Could this be London’s smallest Police station? The centre of London, on Trafalgar Square, isn’t the first place you would think of that would have …
Tortilla, Gatwick
Where not to eat at Gatwick Airport Airport food, why is it so crap? They have us there at least 2 hours before and yet …
Review: inside Melia’s INNSiDE Newcastle hotel
INNSiDE Newcastle was our accommodation for a recent trip to the city (read all about our foodie experience here). We have stayed at Melia before …
Leroy, Shoreditch, London. *** Closed***
Is this the cheapest Michelin star restaurant in the UK? Leroy is known for being an affordable Michelin star restaurant, possibly even the cheapest in …
A Guide to visiting Wimbledon Tennis Championships for the first time
Everything you need to know for your first trip to Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Last year saw my very first visit to the Wimbledon …
Breakfast at The Ritz Hotel, London
Best breakfast in London? After a promise of “breakfast at The Ritz” here, we eventually got there, hurrah! The Ritz has always been one of …
Andrews Restaurant, Grays Inn Road, London
Traditional Greasy Spoon Cafe in London Andrews Restaurant This is a proper London caff, Andrews Restaurant is a cafe that sells just what you expect …
Cheese Barge, London
Barge de fromage! Cheese, we love it. Every visit to London lately has featured a visit to Pick and Cheese – read up on it …
48 hours in Newcastle
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 …
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 …
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 …