Review: The Art School Restaurant, Liverpool

The birthday of one of my best friends, Becky, took us to Liverpool. We were keen to go all out to celebrate the big 30 so we opted to try one of the first fine…

Review: Hoi An Brunch, Shangri La

On another uncharacteristically windy and rainy Dubai day we decided to venture beyond the Brunch buffets we’d come to know and love and try a set menu alternative at Hoi An. Josh was unsure but…

Review: Brunch at Suq, Four Seasons

  After my epic research project of all brunches on the fine dining Entertainer app (more on that here), I’d narrowed the brunches down for our next few months of visitors and Suq at the…

Review: Cork n’ Fork Brunch, Crescendo – Anantara

Brunch 3 took us to Crescendo on a cold and blustery day (weather I never thought I’d encounter in Dubai). This was another Entertainer find. I’d be trawling through the Entertainer app to find the…

Review: Sleeping in the caves of Matera, Italy – a must visit destination

Matera, Basilicata is like nowhere I’ve ever been. When I told my Italian friends we were visiting I got many a concerned look. Matera hasn’t had the best past or reputation, with many families as recently as the 1950s living in caves with high levels of poverty, an embarrassment to many Italians. But things have changed, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and soon to be the European Capital of Culture in 2019, it’s certainly looking up for Matera.