Experiences
Hawksmoor’s Richard H Turner explores Manila in search of inspiration for brand new dish
Hawksmoor Executive Chef Richard H Turner spent August weaving his way through the vibrant and bustling streets of Manila and the charming neighbouring City of Tagaytay, in search of his latest carnivorous inspiration. Comprised of 7,107 picture perfect islands, the Philippines is a paradisiacal product of beguiling landscapes, idyllic beaches, fascinating culture and mouth-watering food delights. But above all else...
7 Annual Events You Can’t Miss in Malta
Malta is an island located in the Mediterranean, it is rich with culture, history and art due to the many countries that ruled over it in the past. Malta is a place that many tourists go to for its wonderful coasts and culture, as well as the wonderful events that take place every year catering to all types of interests....
Sightseeing like the stars: Places to Visit Based on Films
Whether it’s a weekend break in a European city or a week on a tropical beach, travelling is always a good idea. Beautiful scenery, mouth-watering cuisine and gorgeous weather are good enough reasons to jet off into the sunset with your suitcase, but figuring out where to go can be a different matter altogether. So if you’re in need of...
Romantic Couples Getaway: Las Vegas best things to do, see and stay (part 2)
Following on from our recent article 'Romantic Couples Getaway: Las Vegas best things to do, see and stay (part 1)', featuring the amazing concerts and shows we visited in Las Vegas, we are excited to bring you part 2 of this special feature. OurRomantic Couples Getaway (part 1) was all about Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, as well as amazing shows...
Ibiza Group Trip: Best places to stay, eat and party. Part 3
Part 3 of our Ibiza Group Trip, the best places to stay, eat and party. If you have been following these article, then you will have read Part 1 and Part 2. In the special feature on Ibiza we covered the best places to stay in Ibiza in Part 1 and Part 2 we covered the best places to eat...
Review of the Quantum of the Seas
When I found out I was going to get to stay on a massive cruise ship I was over the moon, even though I thought "isn't it going to be full of old people". After getting aboard this bad boy boat I realised my idea's of what a cruise ship was, is totally outdated.Did I have a great time? No!...
5 Essentials For A Vacation In The Lake District
If you’ve recently decided to travel to the Lake District, then you might be wondering what exactly to pack for your journey. Complete with old villages, swooping hills, glorious lakes, the Lake District isn’t exactly your average holiday. You can’t get away with bringing just a few clothes and a phone – especially if you want to experience all that...
Did you know, you can retreat to St. Kitts for less this September?
With British Airways launching its holiday sale, now is the perfect time to book a trip to St. Kitts to enjoy warm temperatures and tempting cuisine. The exquisite Caribbean nation of St. Kitts, known for its lush rainforest, heritage sites, and balmy temperatures, is also home to a kaleidoscope of culinary experiences that will delight even the most seasoned world traveller. Whether you’re a fine-dining...
Patrón Tequila launches exclusive pop-up at Moniker Art Fair 2015
This October, Patrón Tequila partners with Assemble London and Moniker Art Fair to create a unique dining experience for the epicurious and culturally inquisitive during East London’s most influential art fair. In a banquet based on Patrón Tequila’s heritage of craft and creativity, the Art of Patrón Cocktail Cantina will see a carefully curated menu of premium Mexican dishes paired with five...
Does Thailand really live up to the hype?
There are certain characteristics that the rest of the world associates with Thailand - the Buddhist culture, the jungle treks, the hectic and happening atmosphere of Bangkok. But is Thailand really worth visiting, or is just another generic Asian tourist trap? Our humble suggestion is that it is most certainly the former - for the following reasons.The amazing welcomeMany...
Moscow State Circus comes to London – Chelsea
The UK will play host to one of the most spectacular circus displays in the world when the Moscow State Circus returns. The world’s most famous circus will bring it’s latest & greats production GOSTINITSA - a show that promises to have all the spectacle and nerve-tingling, edge of your seat thrills for the whole family.Nowhere else will you witness...
Review: London Marriott Hotel West India Quay (Canary Wharf) & Manhattan Grill
Man oh man, I do love Canary Wharf. Some of my friends say, it's too built up, but for me, that's the whole beauty of Canary Wharf. Huge buildings, tonnes and tonnes of glass and architecture, plus a large range of places to eat, drink, stay and be entertained.One of these places to stay, is, the London Marriott Hotel located in the...
Hidden Gem: Brixton
When you think of Brixton you don’t instantly think it’s a Hidden Gem. http://srv.pfrm.co/j/113.269.js Once home to the late great British icon David Bowie, Brixton has a lot to offer from its Market, which offers produce from around the globe, to its entertainment venues and restaurants giving a taste of a truly multi-cultural London.Brixton is situated just 9 minutes away from...
Grey Goose Cocktails Collection: Make cocktails associated with the Film Awards
Grey Goose presents the 2017 Film Awards Season Cocktail Collection in which London's best bartenders took inspiration for this year's acclaimed films. GREY GOOSE, The World’s Best Tasting Vodka, unveiled the 2017 GREY GOOSE Film Awards Season Cocktail Collection in celebration of those who defy expectations to achieve the extraordinary in film. Each year, Grey Goose creates scene-stealing cocktails to...
Amante Ibiza – Ibiza’s award-winning restaurant to launch healthy new dishes, morning yoga classes and outdoor cinema nights
Voted ‘Best Beach Restaurant’ for the last three years and ‘Best Fine Dining Restaurant’ in Ibiza, Amante - one of the islands must visit restaurants in Sol d’ en Serra bay, re-opens with rejuvenating yoga mornings, popular outdoor cinema nights and nutritious healthy new dishes from its award-winning kitchen. Opening for its eighth season, Amante have extended its morning yoga and healthy buffet breakfast following huge demand. Running...
Children of the 80s at Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza – 2019 Full lineup unleashed
Alphaville, Gala and Snap! among the headliners for the 2019 ‘Children of the 80’s’ parties at Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, every Friday from 31 May to 27 September. Things are heating up over at the Hard Rock Hotel in Ibiza and their 2019 'Children of the 80's' lineup is awesome. Remember all guests at Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, as well as...
Amante Ibiza Launches Private Dining Experience
Tucked away under a Balinese-style hut, Amante Ibiza’s private dining experience is one of Ibiza’s most intimate dining destinations that shines lights on the creative culinary persona of the island. Partnered with a bottle of Perrier Jouët Grand Brut, Blason Rosè champagne or Perrier Jouët Belle Epoque with mesmerizing starlight views across Sol Den Serra bay, this unforgettablefive-coursee meal is assembled with...
Post-Lockdown Inspiration: Action Packed Holidays
If lockdown has got you pining for your next adventure, you’re not alone. There are plenty of thrill-seekers out there just itching to get their walking shoes on and load up their backpacks, ready for their next adventure. Lockdown is the perfect opportunity to work out any logistics and plan your next thrilling action-packed holiday. Create a list of your...
Pop up king, Jimmy Garcia announces The Lodge on the River
Pop up king, Jimmy Garcia is announcing - The Lodge On The River, which will be on The Southbank from 10th November until 31st December. The Set-UpThe Lodge features a hand-built, wooden, two-storey alpine cabin, with 'The Refuge' on the top floor - a ticketed restaurant experience, and the 'Winter Grill' on the ground-floor, serving up a grab and go menu. In addition to...
Lavender Fever: Bloom & Wild Reveals the UK’s Most-Loved Lavender Farms to Visit This Summer
With lavender season blooming into view, a wave of purple-hued wanderlust is sweeping the UK. Social media is buzzing, with over 1.8 million views on #lavenderfields in the past week alone, and it's clear that Brits are craving calm, colour, and countryside charm this summer.To help lavender lovers plan their floral getaways, online flower brand Bloom & Wild has...
Soul Mama: The New Heartbeat of London’s Music and Culinary Scene Now Open in Stratford
Stratford’s cultural landscape just got a significant boost with the opening of Soul Mama, the innovative live music and dining venue situated on the ground floor of The Gantry Hotel. This venue, brainchild of the multi-talented YolanDa Brown OBE DL—renowned musician, broadcaster, author, and philanthropist—promises to be a game-changer for London’s entertainment scene.Soul Mama combines exhilarating live performances across a...
5 Things You Should Know About Pantelleria
It’s that time of year where the weather is miserable, Summer seems so far away and all we need is something to look forward to, something to transport us somewhere else where life is good, the sun is shining and you can just forget about your life for a while. Well, one step in the right direction would be to...
Autumn Sale: Your favourite City Hotels with up to 45% off, Melia Hotels Europe
Enjoy your favourite city in Europe with this discount 45% off, Melia Hotels. Book before 31st of October and travel until 31st of January 2017.Paris, London, Madrid, Barcelona, Milan, Berlin, Frankfurt and Muchen all available. Paris boasts 6 hotels: Meliá Paris La DéfenseBoard the Meliá París La Défense and sail along the Paris skyline. Its stunning design, in the form of a ship’s hull, will...
Why Las Vegas Is The Ultimate Party Destination
Over the past few years, we’ve seen record numbers of people visiting Las Vegas, and many of them come from the UK. If there’s one thing that nearly all of the 42 million yearly visitors have in common, it’s that they come to Las Vegas to have fun. The self-declared ‘entertainment capital of the world’ got established in 1905, but...
Christmas 2021 in Berkshire
Pandemic or not Christmas is coming and people all over the UK are gearing up to celebrate the yuletide season. If you’re in Berkshire for Christmas this year you’re definitely in for a treat as the county is known for providing great Christmas entertainment options. And if you, like many others around the world, plan to celebrate with family and...
Our Retreat Launch Annual Ski-Based Escape in Chamonix
Set to take the slopes in February 2019, Our Retreat – a boutique retreat with balance, nutrition and wellness at its heart – will launch its first ski-based escape in Chamonix, in the foothills of Mont Blanc. From sun salutations to skis, retreaters will revel in mobility, meditation, skiing and snowboarding, before enjoying nutritious meals personally prepared by Our Retreat’s...
Le Pain Quotidien encourages the community to come together and share in acts of kindness
This April, leading restaurant group, Le Pain Quotidien launches an exciting new social experiment into how receptive the local London community is to random acts of kindness, inspired by worldwide phenomenon of Paying It Forward (PIF), celebrated worldwide on 28thApril. Despite being a popular and far-reaching concept, PIF remains an underground movement in London within the restaurant industry, with no...
Romantic Couples Getaway: Las Vegas, best things to do, see and stay (part 1)
We recently embarked on a trip of a lifetime to Las Vegas for a romantic couples getaway. The moment you start mentioning words like 'romantic couples getaway' and 'Las Vegas' in the same sentence, people will start to ask, "Are you getting married?" or "Are you getting engaged?". When you say, "No it's just a holiday" they'll probably reply with...
Just what is in our oceans?
If you’ve never considered giving scuba diving a go, then … think again! Did you know that our planet consists of 71% oceans? NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center estimate there are 321,003,271 cubic miles of water within these vast areas. But just what resides is in this huge part of Planet Earth? Tracerco, specialists in subsea pipeline inspection, take a...
Ushuaia Ibiza: The Ultimate Open-Air Party Paradise Unveils Its Epic 2024 Line-Up
Guess what? Ushuaia Ibiza is cranking up the heat this summer with a lineup that's got the whole scene buzzing. This is not just any lineup; it's a roll call of the hottest acts and club brands from across the globe. Yeah, we're talking about those electrifying debuts and the crowd-pleasers making a grand return. Hungry for the deets? Dive...