Everything you need to know when visiting the Giant’s Causeway (just about!) The Giant’s Causeway is one of the most well-known places to visit in …
Giant’s Causeway and Causeway Coast
Discovering Tiree Tea
Unique tea blends from the Isle of Tiree. Tiree Tea is from the beautiful Isle of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides. The tea blends are …
Food review : Epicures by Cail Bruich
Epic cure for hunger Epicures is one of those places in Glasgow that has been here for years but neither of us had ever visited …
Glasgow is open
How to be a tourist at home in Glasgow Glasgow is open! There’s no better time than now to rediscover your own city. So with …
Staycation at the Isle of Coll Hotel
Relax and Rejuvenate The Coll Hotel, situated in the Hebridean island of Coll off the west coast of Scotland, is a wonderful place to relax …
Food review : Cathedral House Hotel
Historic building re-vamped for post-COVID-19 dining We hadn’t been to Cathedral House Hotel for years. Long before a change of ownership in 2018 and extensive …
Food review: Mamasan, Ingram St, Glasgow
Full of South-East Asian promise Mamasan has opened on Ingram St filling the void left by steak restaurant Cau. It’s from the same people behind …
75 years on from nuclear attacks of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Anniversary of the dropping of the world’s first atomic bomb This week has marked the 75th anniversary of what is, unfortunately, one of many black …
Recipe : Scottish cherry tart
Made with Scottish-grown cherries This scrumptious cherry tart is so easy to make. No need to chill pastry, the filling takes seconds to make and …
12 most bizarre ice cream flavours from Lithuania
Lithuania embraces bizarre ice cream flavours Plain vanilla ice cream, pah it’s so last summer! This summer chefs in Lithuania are experimenting with some …
Charles Rennie Mackintosh : House for an Art Lover
An excellent day out, fit for an art lover Bellahouston Park Glasgow’s Bellahouston Park has lots on offer. It’s a great place to take a …
Recipe : Scotty Brand Scottish-grown cherries fruit mess
‘mon cherry a’ more Eton Mess is a classic British dessert – fresh fruit, cream and of course lots of sugar! For us, this captures …
Recipe : Fried Halloumi with vinaigrette
Bring summer indoors with this zesty halloumi dish Whilst the summer weather may not always be the best, one way to keep the summer …
Tiree Chocolates
Tiree Chocolates – enhanced with the flavours of nature Tiree chocolates are handmade on the beautiful Isle of Tiree (one of the inner Hebridean Islands). …
Food review: Gannet & Guga, Edinburgh
Roll on summer! As cafes, bars and restaurants start to reopen following the pandemic lockdown, some are shifting back into gear seamlessly, but for most …
Tongue in Peat – peat smoked tomato juice for exciting Bloody Mary’s
Islay peat has been infused into this new tomato juice If you love a Bloody Mary or a Red Snapper, or are a Bloody Mary …
Cocktail Recipe : Hazy Daiquiri
Hazy Daiquiri Days National Daiquirí Day is on 19th July so what is a daiquiri? where was the daiquiri invented? and how to make a …
Craft Rum Club – rum delivered to your door
New premium rum brand subscription launches to break ‘old people drink’ stereotype Lots of people love rum and there is a feeling within the drinks …
Recipe : Poisson meunière Fish with butter
A little fishy for your dishy A French classic -Poisson meunière, fish with butter. Once again trying to increase our fish intake, so er lets …
Swadish 5 course Heat and Eat at Home
A fantastic feast for two How we have missed Swadish, we think it’s one of the best places in Glasgow for a curry. On …
Whats on offer at Farm Shop Edinburgh
Farm Shop Edinburgh – healthy food choices This farm shop is ideally situated on the outskirts of the city centre. Attached to a well-known …
Recipe: Spring Onion Tart
Quick and easy to make Spring Onion Tart This Spring Onion Tart is simple to make for lunch or dinner time meal. We could see …
Ordering direct from Miavino Independent Wine Merchants
Life is too short to drink bad wine One of the plus points from the Coronavirus pandemic has been the ability to seek out new …
Recipe : Lavender Heart Biscuits
Love Biscuits – Lavender heart biscuits There is something so comforting about the smell of freshly home-made biscuits. Taking the time to choose your ingredients …