Yes it’s that time of year again… when Halloween is done and gone all thoughts turn to the C word – Christmas! I visited the Spirit of Christmas fair at Olympia last weekend, expecting that the ‘spirit’ would be gin – and I wasn’t disappointed! That visit gave me the kick to write this round…
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Killarney Gin Guide
So you may have seen from my social media that I’ve been in Killarney Ireland for the TBEX travel blogger conference. I really enjoyed the conference and the experiences that they gave us – including lots of opportunities to drink local gin! Not only did TBEX showcase local Dingle gin and one of my favourites,…
What is afternoon tea?
You may have seen several afternoon tea posts on my blog, but do you know what it is? *This post is sponsored by BuyAGift.com – please support their Teamoji campaign for afternoon tea week, read on to find out more!* What is afternoon tea?! This typically British institution is a light meal, taken in the…
Gin Mare Med Rooftops London
There’s some exciting stuff on this Summer – Gin Mare is back with its Med Rooftops! Making the most of the great weather we are having at the moment, why not do like people in the Mediterranean do and have a copa of gin and tonic on a fabulous rooftop? Just a selection of pics…
My Top Three in New Zealand
A friend of mine always asks for my top 3 whenever I come back from a trip. This could be top three smells, views, tastes, or even the three worst smells or views! So I’ve decided to showcase some of my fellow travel bloggers in a new mini series of ‘top three’. This is designed…
Where to celebrate World Gin Day 2017 + competition & discounts!
The most important day of the year is less than a month away! Not only is June the month of World Gin Day (10 June), there is also World Martini Day (19 June) and Negroni week (5-11 June). Lord help our poor livers! If you decide to indulge in some gin over this period (because…
Brunch with Omni Collective
Last weekend I was invited to attend brunch in Hackney Wick as part of a competition from the Love Pop Ups London group*. After finding my way to The Yard Theatre near the station I was welcomed with a choice of drinks. I chose to go with a classic mimosa option – this one…
April 17 Gin Picks
As you can see my April gin picks are skewed towards Kiwi gin. No surprise as I spent 3 weeks in New Zealand! It was also my birthday whilst I was out there – so a good excuse to indulge. New Zealand gins: Broken Heart I had a great time with Joerg tasting his gins…
A taste of the Levant @ Ceru
What is the Levant? The Levant region encompasses Middle Eastern countries around the Mediterranean sea and it’s dishes from this region that Ceru focuses on. The name Ceru it’s self is short for the colour Cerulean blue, a common colour used in this region. From pop up to permanent site I’ve eaten Ceru’s Levantine inspired…
Ginspired gifts for the gin obsessed
With Christmas a mere few weeks away I’ve researched the best gin inspired gifts for the gin obsessed in your life. It’s hard work, but someone has to try the gin do the slog work to round up the best gifts! Brands marked * sent me PR samples to include in this post, however opinions…