Upper East Side – The New Cool in Cape Town

Upper East Side – The New Cool in Cape Town

ByJen Lowthrop

…ally impressed with the food at the hotel and even more impressed with the cost. The food in Cape Town is really good value for money, a three course meal won’t set you back much more than £12 – £15 which considering the quality is an absolute STEAL! Regular free shuttles into town The hotel puts on regular shuttles into town and back, doing drops at the waterfront and in town, making it easy to see the main sites of the city without paying inner…

Local Businesses in Matlock still delivering during Lockdown

Local Businesses in Matlock still delivering during Lockdown

ByJen Lowthrop

…Alongside fruit and vegetables Jackson’s are also selling a few plants and compost. The plant-pot below shows a few flowers I got from there last week. Books, Crafts, Music Barrister’s Book Chamber The Barrister’s Book Chamber based in Matlock have an Etsy shop and are doing postal deliveries of book packages. You can pick genres, some specific classics and other book related things. They make great gifts too. Spinderella Matlock Spinderella are n…

Full Moon PARTAAY … not just in Thailand.

ByJen Lowthrop

…e the official party boundaries. It was FREE to get in AND included in the FREE price you get FREE glow sticks … an essential part of any full moon party! Sadly I didn’t find any body paint, but had enough glow sticks to keep us shining below that beautiful full moon we were celebrating. Fab Hostel friends, I would never have found out about the party without them. Now don’t expect thousands of people ala Thailand style but if in Singapore for a f…

A Winning Weekend – A lot of love for Brighton and Traverse

ByJen Lowthrop

…s and additional projects that go beyond just offering blogs in return for free flights, accommodation etc. Think creatively and show how your personal blog and style can bring business to their companies. WIN WIN WIN After a few one on one chats with Matt Preston, Steve Keenan, Jodi Ettenberg and Terri from Google it was time for the best part of the conference… The panel debate, slightly blurred by the easy ordering of #Traversewhitewine #Traver…

The Blue Lagoon – How to Survive a Storm in Iceland!

The Blue Lagoon – How to Survive a Storm in Iceland!

ByJen Lowthrop

…nd business getting to this point and relax into the hot creamy water. I recommend purchasing the face masks and body scrubs available from the in pool bar, they are much better than the free white ‘mud’ they have in buckets around the lagoon and add to the luxurious feeling. You can also have massages while in the pool too! Make sure you go for a wander too, there are hot spots around the lagoon where the water will be much warmer than other part…

A Dog Friendly Stay In Scarborough At Bike & Boot

A Dog Friendly Stay In Scarborough At Bike & Boot

ByJen Lowthrop

…Bike & Boot offers fantastic value for money, and a really thoughtful, welcoming service. I loved the extra little touches and bonus services, like the cinema room. This film club is free to use, and has film screenings three times a day. These include plenty of family favourites and beloved classics.  I loved spending a day relaxing (and blogging) in their lounge. Topping up on free tea and inhaling the afternoon cake. I also managed to squeeze…

The best summer food festivals in Derbyshire

The best summer food festivals in Derbyshire

ByJen Lowthrop

…festivals in Derbyshire. These range to include everything from completely free events, to ticketed festivals complete with tribute acts – in short, something for everyone! The Best Summer Food Festivals in Derbyshire Derbyshire Food & Drink Fair Date: 11th-12th May 2024 On 11th and 12th of May, Derby’s Elvaston Castle will throw open its doors once again, for the annual Derbyshire Food & Drink Fair. This marks the start of Derbyshire’s food festi…