One upon a “crime” in East Berlin Visiting the Stasi prison museum is a stark reminder of the horrors humans inflict upon each other. The …
Travel: Stasi Prison, Berlin
#UnlockScotland with ScotRail City Days Out Pass – day 1
More Glasgow or Edinburgh days out for less £ ScotRail asked us to try out their Glasgow City Days Out travel pass (there’s also an Edinburgh …
News: Leonardo Hotels opens after refurbishing Edinburgh site
Former Edinburgh Premier Inn now a Leonardo Hotel Leonardo Hotels has opened its first hotel in Scotland after investing more than €7m in the refurbishment …
Event: TRNSMT festival add more bands
If you are going to Scotland’s newest festival TRNSMT there are some new bands to see.As well as bringing Radiohead, Kasabian and Biffy Clyro to Glasgow …
First volunteers funded by Ginerosity
Ginerosity Gin supporting young people This weekend sees the first people leaving the UK to take part in demanding volunteer programmes in Africa. Their journey …
Recipe: Bloom Strawberry Cup Cocktail
It’s nearly Wimbledon season and with Wimbledon there are strawberries. I saw this cocktail using the new BLOOM Strawberry Cup. This is a limited edition …
Recipe: Easy Baked Alaska
If there’s anything remotely 1970’s on a menu I’m in there. Be it prawn cocktail, Black Forest gateaux or even a snowball cocktail. After our …
Event: Whyte & Mackay Put Rugby Fans to the Lion Detector Test
Are you Lion or Lyin? Whyte & Mackay are supporting the British & Irish Lions rugby squad and have thrown down a challenge to see …
Travel: Kids Go Free Ticket from ScotRail
ScotRail Kids Go Free and One Child Free Entry to Attractions It’s nearly time for the school holidays and time to keep the kids amused. …
Food review: Harajuku Kitchen, Edinburgh
A kawaii kitchen in the capital Loving all things Japanese, we headed into Edinburgh to have lunch at the AA-rosetted Harajuku Kitchen. So what does …
Pickled Ginger turns 2!
Celebrate Ginger! It’s all about ginger cocktails and ginger dishes this Thursday in the West End as Pickled Ginger restaurant celebrates its second anniversary with …
Travel: Visiting the city walls of Dubrovnik
Wandering around Dubrovnik city walls My first, and so far, only visit to Dubrovnik was with my very good friends Mr and Mrs Foodie. We …
Best Beer Gardens in Glasgow
Taps Aff weather means beer garden time Sometimes Glasgow stuns us all weather wise and after a hard day at work you’ll be gasping for …
Recipe: Creamy Garlic Parmesan Mac And Cheese
THE best mac n cheese you’ll ever taste! Pasta and cheese is not exactly rocket science but you’d be surprised at the amount of bad …
Travel: Tapeo tapas tour around Seville
Tapeo: Tapas crawl around Seville World Tapas Day – the third Thursday in June, seems the right time to write about our tapeo around Seville …
Food Review: ‘Babs, 49 West Nile Street, Glasgow
‘Babs kebabs are indeed tasty We’ve been waiting with baited breath for ‘Babs to open. Kebabs in Glasgow don’t have a good rep but we’re …
Hilton 25th Birthday Foundation Ball
£25,000 of Support for Glasgow Children’s Charities Hilton Glasgow is celebrating their 25th with a special £25,000 gift from their own 25th Birthday Foundation Ball …
Event: Book Now for behind the scenes at Chez Mal event
Chez Mal Brasserie event for Glasgow Foodies Malmaison unveiled its new Chez Mal Brasserie, check out our visit here, and now you can get to …
Travel: Hillock of Fraternity, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
A Soviet relic in Bulgaria’s cultural capital Whatever your political leanings I’m sure you’ll agree that Soviet-era statues and memorials are quite impressive. From the …
Event: Glasgow Juniper Festival at SWG3
Celebrating World Gin Day with Juniper Events Yesterday evening (World Gin Day) we decided to skip the Scotland v England football match and head along …
Product Review: 30% Less Sugar Rowntree’s Fruit Pastilles and Randoms
Indulge your sweet tooth with less sugar Everyone, even me, is trying to cut down on sugar. It’s easy to do when you are making …
Fentimans Ready Mixed Gin Drinks for World Gin Day
Celebrate World Gin Day with Fentimans Ready Mixed Gin World Gin Day returns this Saturday for its NINTH year and loving all things gin I …
Food review: Plaistow Cafe, 163 Plaistow Road, Plaistow, London
Eat like an Eastender It’s not all fancy food here at Foodie Towers, we like to find a good local cafe on our travels and …
Event: Everything you need to know – Glasgow Juniper Gin Festival
Glasgow Juniper Gin Festival at SWG3 Galvanizers 9th & 10th June I love gin in about equal amounts to mac and cheese (and I’m sure …