The Bristol – Boutique Hotel

So a while ago I mentioned I was called to a work conference in Bristol and I decided to check into the Bristol Hotel, a self-proclaimed Boutique Hotel in Bristol city centre owned by the Doyle Collection. They Say: The Bristol hotel enjoys an unbeatable waterfront location in the heart of one of the UK’s…

Southsea Coffee Co

Well what can I say about this place.   Independent Gluten free goodies you could die for Quirky and different Dog friendly   I don’t know what more I can write as a review but this busy place has quickly become embedded as the hipster place to be in the heart of Southsea and I…

The River Grille – Bristol

Recently whilst away for a work conference we stumbled across here to eat The River Grille. They Say: With its lofty dimensions, exquisite wooden floors and floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views of the Harbourside, The River Grille is one of Bristol’s most elegant dining venues – famed for its superb steaks, vibrant ambience and unique…

Gin Festival – Southampton 2017

As you may be aware gin is my tipple of choice and it is getting more and more popular with new artisan gins popping up everywhere and suddenly gin has gone from being ‘mother’s ruin’ to being cool again. When I had the offer to go the Southampton Gin Festival, well how could a girl…

Chimichanga – Port Solent

So I was meeting up with an old friend and decided to head out for a bite to eat. we wanted something quick and simple so decided to head out to Chimichangas in Port Solent. They Say: Chimichanga Port Solent can be found at the heart of the water-front setting on Port Solent’s Board Walk….

Cheese and Cheers – Southsea

Anyone who knows me, knows I love cheese. So a friend recently told me she had a voucher for Cheese and Cheers a cheese and wine experience based in Southsea. Lets just say I didn’t need much convincing to go. They Say: We choose the highest quality cheeses from the french farms to ensure our…

King and Queen Hamble

So I stumbled across this little gem as a suggestion for someones leaving do, and as an excuse to find somewhere to do a new review, why not? http://www.thekingandqueenpub.co.uk/ They Say: The King & Queen Pub is located in the heart of the yachting world, in Hamble’s cobbled High Street. Open all hours God sends…

Cromwell Arms – Romsey

So recently I had to arrange a meeting midway between Bournemouth and Portsmouth, going to places you’ve never been before and have found online are always a gamble. I have to admit driving there I was a little nervous. Cromwell Arms Romsey They Say: The Cromwell Arms is a cosy country pub with rooms, perched…

Browns – Victoria

Another venture into London, and yes more cocktails! Though this time in Victoria. up for review today is Browns Placed in Cardinal walk a covered shopping area as you come out from Victoria Underground Station surrounded by chain restaurants we found Browns. They Say: ENJOY THE BUZZ OF BROWNS ANY TIME OF DAY Ideally located…

Hotel Cafe Royal – The Green Bar

Another evening in London, and why not explore somewhere new and dark for a cocktail? After a long days shopping I decided to pop in to a bar with a friend before heading back on the train. Our bar of choice? Hotel Cafe Royal – The Green Bar They Say: One of the finest luxury…

The Phene – Chelsea

As those who follow my blog know I no longer live in London but often still head up there to see friends of mine or days out. So for lunch we decided to go to The Phene in Chelsea and a short 15 minute walk down Kings Road from Sloane Square. They Say: With a…

Nivea – Soft Rose

For those that read my blog regularly, I think you have probably worked out by now that I am a massive lip balm collector. Whilst looking in my make up drawer I came across this little number rolling around at the back Nivea – Soft Rose Lip Balm £2.29 They Say: Do you want to…