As some gin distilleries are opening up post lockdown, there are still loads that are doing virtual tours & tastings and online cocktail classes. Find out which online gin tours, tastings and cocktail classes are scheduled in September 2020: *Full disclosure – some gin brands with events mentioned I’ve worked with before. Where this is…
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London Dim Sum tour with Koala
What do you do the day after the night before? If, like me, you are feeling worse for wear after a big night out, then eating can always make you feel better: hence the London Dim Sum tour with Koala! Whilst this tour isn’t billed as a hangover cure, after a week of drinking either…
B-Bakery afternoon tea bus tour
Yes the B-Bakery bus tour is that perfect combination of both afternoon tea and a bus tour of central London. Imagine the faces of all those on ‘regular’ red London buses, or even those on the open top tours, as you whizz past with a cake stuffed in your face…. pinky extended for class totally!…
Food to try in Jordan
I do like to eat my way around a country and Jordan was no exception. Eating like the locals and trying the cuisine, is just one way to find out more about a culture. When I visited Jordan in 2013 I not only planned to visit Petra and other ancient sites, but also to try…
Iceland: Food & Drink
I like to eat my way around places, so like normal Kate and I made a hit list of food & drink to try in Iceland. We gathered recommendations from friends and the Lonely Planet guide book! Iceland: Food & Drink Kex hostel Our first stop was Kex hostel – as recommended by my…
Visiting Athens in Spring as a Solo Female Traveller
Last Easter I visited Athens on my own (well chickie came too). There were a few reasons for this: 1) I got a free stay at the Intercontinental Hotel using my IHG points; 2) I had to get those last tier points in to retain Silver status with British Airways; 3) Despite being on numerous…
What to wear as a woman in Oman
With Lonely Planet listing Oman in it’s top t10 countries to visit in 2022, you need to check out this guide on what to wear as a woman in Oman. Oman is a fairly liberal place, however as an Arabic country with Islam as the official religion, you do need to be considerate of the…
Brighton Gin Tasting on the BA i360
What do you think of when you think Brighton? Is it debauchery and excess from partying? If yes, then you are really tapping into the essence of Brighton being a place to have fun! And what better fun and excess than having its own gin, and tasting that gin in the sky overlooking the city?!…
London gin distilleries you need to visit
London is the center of the gin revolution and as such has incubated a whole heap of new distilleries in recent years. Having visited a lot of these gin distilleries myself, from Sipsmith’s to East London Liquor, City of London Distillery and Doghouse, it’s time to write this post: London Gin Distilleries you need to…
Virtual gin tastings in June 2020
It’s finally June! And we are still in lockdown (kinda – unless you’re a government special adviser…). After the run up of #ginadaymay, unfortunately all celebrations for World Gin Day are virtual – including my favourite gin festival, Junipalooza. So what can you expect from the various virtual events available this June? Read on to…