Serving up nostaglic British food, Vivi restaurant is in the heart of the West End of London, above Tottenham Court Road underground station. I was invited along last Tuesday with some other bloggers from the Love Pop Ups London community to check Vivi out for dinner. Read on to see what we had at our…
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Yen Burger London Bridge review
One of the latest burger restaurants to take London by storm is Yen Burger. Founder Yen Nguyen takes inspiration from her mother’s Asian cuisine to create some unique burger flavour combinations. This alongside some very Instagrammable decorations made me want to visit asap! I was lucky enough to be invited to review through Love Pop…
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…
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…
Ginvent Pop Up and Tweet along
Have you heard of Ginvent yet? It’s the simple concept of trying 24 different gins – one for each day of Advent. Think of it an alternative Advent Calendar! Gin Foundry originally came up with this concept a few years ago and their Ginvent calendar is the original (& best!). However this year you can…
2018 Gin Gift Guide
Have no idea what to get the gin lover in your life? Don’t fear, the 2018 gin gift guide is here! 2018 Gin Gift Guide This guide covers: Gin (obviously!) Gin Reads Gin Accoutrements Gin Eats Gin Christmas Jumpers Stocking Fillers
The Teasmith, premium Scottish gin made with tea
Now I’m sure some of my readers will have tried gin made with tea leaves as one of the botanicals before. Whether it’s Half Hitch, which uses a tincture of black tea, or The Oliver Conquest’s own gin, which uses vacuum distilled tea as a botanical, there’s a lot of variation out there on how…
Gin guide to Edinburgh & Fringe festival 2018
You may have seen from my Facebook that I spent a long weekend up in Edinburgh last weekend. We had a LOT of fun and of course comedy (and other performances) are normally washed down with beverages. So I made sure to check out everything that included ‘Gin’ in the name in the festival programme!…
Ginfusion: the ultimate garnish for your g&t
If you follow me on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter, no doubt you’ve seen my recent posts on Ginfusion. If not then read right on to see what they offer the avid G&T drinker: The ultimate garnish for your g&t *Full disclosure, this post was sponsored by Ginfusion, but all opinions remain my own!* What is…
Ford’s Gin @ Opium
Aka ‘The History of Gin as Told Through Cocktails’ made with Ford’s Gin! I was lucky enough to score an invite to the Ford’s gin presentation at Opium last week. Thanks to Regina from Love Pop Ups London for making that happen! *Full disclosure, I attended this event for free in exchange for this blog review*…