I was very excited to be in the home of genever whilst in Amsterdam. Genever is the precursor to gin so very important in Gin’s history, as we learnt the other week at the Martin Miller’s gin tasting. After our culture hit at the Rijskmuseum I managed to drag Tiva to the House of Bols…
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My top 5 Amsterdam museums
A couple of weeks ago some friends and I spent a long weekend in Amsterdam (if you follow me on Twitter or Instagram you will have seen the preview photos!) Now I was with two very different groups of friends – those that wanted to party and those that wanted to see some culture….
The top 3 travel destinations on my bucket list!
One thing every traveller finds is that the more you travel, the more you want to travel! Comparisons of experiences over a beer in the hostel bar, lead to an ever growing list of places to visit, even if you are up to 52 countries visited like me! (I was lucky enough to travel for…
Snow Nerds do Courchevel
This winter I joined the Snow Nerds on their trip to Courchevel. As a die hard skier it was good to be included with the mainly snowboard led group! The London contingent was led by my flatmate Laura 🙂 Obligatory chair lift selfie with Laura! We flew into Geneva and took a 2.5 hour transfer…
#MinyWedding in Dubai
So those of you who read my blog post about the dry hen do at Nobu Dubai will know that I was in Dubai for my friend Jonny’s wedding to Miki (hence #Miny as the amalgamation of their names). This took place on the beach of the Ritz Carlton on Jumeriah Beach Residences, by the…
The science of beer maths
Something I needed to share with everyone is the concept of beer maths, which came up when I was travelling last year (I wouldn’t want to get credit for inventing as I’m sure others have come up with this before us!) When you travel your budget constraints are very different and when I say travel…