Bit late in the day to pick up festive booze? Nah! And technically, you could have most of this at any time of year.... Yup, that's right - for the first time in about 5 years I've decided to see what else is out there for my Christmas delectation that's not from Marks & Spencer....… Continue reading Testing the ALDI festive tipples range
Tag: food
My Instagram best nine (2019)
It's that time of year again - when an internet generator tells us all which nine pics had the most likes, we're all a bit surprised by a couple and we have a nosey at everybody else's. So here are mine! 1 University of Hull, August I took this picture to go with my 8… Continue reading My Instagram best nine (2019)
The great orange chocolate hysteria of 2019
If you've read my blog from somewhere near the start (throwing it back to the Curious Alice Loves... days folks) you'll know I'm a sucker for a trend a lot of the time, so I want to stay true to that aesthetic. I'm also a sucker for chocolate. Naturally, when a noteable combining both of… Continue reading The great orange chocolate hysteria of 2019
5 Things to do in Tuscany
This holiday was a press trip hosted by Bookings For You. Some of activities featured in this post have been gifted (marked with *) however all words and opinions are (as always) 100% mine. And so we get to the final post about my Italian advertures... It's really all over now. Sob. BUT - I… Continue reading 5 Things to do in Tuscany
5 Things for 2019 – Update #3
So, you may remember from my last update that I've decided to take one of my goals out (not drinking) because it wasn't looking achievable for the year, so I'm down to 4 things for the next two updates. Here's how the rest have been going and a sneak peek about what's coming up in… Continue reading 5 Things for 2019 – Update #3
Where to eat/drink to get the best views of Mykonos
Last year after my Greek getaway I posted my guide to Greek food which is something I can't really add to, however as people usually go to Mykonos to get the iconic views they see on Instagram (or at least in my experience they do) I thought it would be useful to share some of… Continue reading Where to eat/drink to get the best views of Mykonos
A visit to Mykonos Vioma Farm and Winery*
Items in this post were gifted or provided at a discounted rate, I also spent some of my own money on items shown. All opinions are completely my own. Welcome to my first Mykonos post! After thoroughly enjoying our wine tasting experience in Santorini last year, the Mr and I were keen to see if… Continue reading A visit to Mykonos Vioma Farm and Winery*
Make your own Pomada: the official fiesta recipe of the Balearics
Remember a little while ago a did a post about things I liked before they were cool and mentioned I'd share a cocktail recipe shortly after? Well here it is! Well, I say cocktail, it's more of a localised G&T recipe, but they're practically one in the same these days right? The drink is called… Continue reading Make your own Pomada: the official fiesta recipe of the Balearics
My non-alcoholic “Pimms” recipe (with one super bizarre ingredient)
It's official: the weather is pretty nice, the sunnies are firmly fixed on our faces and the beer gardens are once again full...hello Spring/Summer you cheeky devil! As I've mentioned previously, this year is about drinking a little less often but still being sociable, so I'm reaching for drinks that still allow me to enjoy… Continue reading My non-alcoholic “Pimms” recipe (with one super bizarre ingredient)
36 Words of wisdom, wonderings and randomness.
Happy birthday to someone I have known my whole life - frenemy, fashion eclectic (and by eclectic I mean 'swings between too glam to give a damn' or 'how many days have you not washed your hair and worn those leggings for gurl?) and THE best card DJ you would ever have the pleasure of… Continue reading 36 Words of wisdom, wonderings and randomness.
