Things to do, Travel

Review: Brooks Country House Hotel

I’ve decided that the end of summer is the perfect time to go on holiday. You’ve made the most of any British summer sun (this year was particularly good to us), missed the school holiday crush and had the chance to grab some summer holiday essentials in the sales. This year, we planned a whole week of holiyay […]

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Bristol, Events, Fitness, Things to do

Launch Party: barrecore

I was terrible at ballet when I was small. I mean, really terrible. I remember prancing around our school hall thinking I was about to become the next Billy Elliot, before catching sight of myself in the mirror and thinking that maybe I would stick with swimming after all. So when I was invited to […]

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Beauty, Bristol

Event: Estée Lauder at Boots Cribbs Causeway

Estée Lauder has a bit of a cult status in the blogging world – we’ve all heard of the magical Double Wear foundation, right? So it was lovely to hear from Karen at the EL counter in the Cribbs Causeway Boots a few weeks ago, inviting me to their very first South West bloggers event. […]

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Bristol, Food and Drink, Restaurants

Review: The Ivy Clifton Brasserie

The Ivy has long been somewhat of a London institution, welcoming the most famous and exclusive guests to its growing number of locations for exceptional dining since 1917. So when I heard that it was opening the doors to its first location outside of London in our fair city, I just had to see if its fabulousness […]

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Bristol, Events, Food and Drink

Launch Party: Turtle Bay

Everyone knows that Thursday night is the new Friday night, so it was no surprise that there was already a queue when we arrived at the launch party of the new Turtle Bay venue. Fitting perfectly into the hustle and bustle of Cheltenham Road, the Turtle Bay team have expanded their Bristol offering in the building that […]

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