Month: November 2014

  • Drinking Internationally Rules!

    Drinking Internationally Rules!

    When it comes to boozing, no one does it better than us Brits but some of London’s new foreign offerings are giving us a run for our money. From German beerhouses to Polish vodka bars, your next night out will have a healthy dose of “ooh la la”! Do Your Wurst If you’re happy with […]

  • Cancel Your Plans: This is Dynamite Duel Weekend

    Cancel Your Plans: This is Dynamite Duel Weekend

    Sporting duels are what the weekends were made for, and this week we’re in for one of the most explosive treats of the year with two HUGE tête-à-tête’s reducing I’m A Celebrity, Strictly, The X Factor, and anything else Saturday or Sunday can throw at us, into nothing but unwanted distractions. First up in a […]

  • GUKPT Blackpool is host to their fair share of local legends this year

    GUKPT Blackpool is host to their fair share of local legends this year

    The second half of my week beside the seaside started with the Tuesday £300 two-dayer. This has always been among the toughest events at this buy-in, and this was no different, with some star names among the 80-odd entrants.

  • London’s best marmalade cocktails

    London’s best marmalade cocktails

    Paddington Bear fever is currently sweeping the UK thanks to the impending release of Paddington The Movie on 28 November.   Fans of the duffle coat-clad bear can follow a trail of 50 bear statues around London, designed by a glittering bevy of celebrities and artists, including actress Nicole Kidman and actor Hugh Bonneville, both of […]