Category: UK Visits
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Hotel Review: The Forbury by Firoz Property Management, Reading
Recently, I had to stay in Reading for work, but booking accommodation near or within the city centre turned out to be a very expensive option – there’s only so much a company can work with and I don’t think expensing a £250 hotel for the night would be considered…
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Bottomless Brunch Review: If Bar, Leeds (If…Up North)
It’s been a while since I’ve been for bottomless brunch, so I was excited to meet up with friends over the a few weekends ago to try If Bar, Leeds. Located on Call Lane, we were welcomed wonderfully with drinks straight away. The menu was small, but with a great…
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Yorkshire Days Out: Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Combining art and the outdoors, Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is an independent charitable trust and registered museum situated in the 500-acre, 18th-century Bretton Hall estate in West Yorkshire. While walking in the impressive grounds, you can view incredible sculptures that are either loans or gifts from artists, with around 100…
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Spa Day at Bannatyne Spa, Wakefield
At 35 years old, I had my very first proper spa day. I wanted to treat my friend for her birthday and thought an experience would be great way to do so. After many ideas, I settled on a day of luxury at Bannatyne Spa, Wakefield. However, I couldn’t let…
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Bongo's Bingo, Possibly the Maddest Night Out in Leeds
Bongo’s Bingo is the unexpected, but hilarious alternative bingo game in major UK cities. It’s possibly the maddest night out in Leeds! I’m not really the bingo night out kinda gal, but when an opportunity came up to try a night of Bongo’s Bingo at the O2 in Leeds, I…
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3 Things You Should Do to Ensure a Safe Road Trip
I love a road trip! To anywhere, or nowhere. There’s something about being in a car, music on, scenery all around, and usually some decent company, that makes getting to your destination so fun. However, we all want to get places safely so there are some things you should do…