by Alex Keelan | May 11, 2021 | Food, music, Travel & Lifestyle
After more than a year of cancelled plans, staying indoors and missing friends it looks like festivals will be back this summer both here and in the USA. It’s time to start planning and looking forward to the joy that festivals bring, to hearing live music again and...
by Alex Keelan | Apr 21, 2021 | Food, music, Travel & Lifestyle
The “American Way” is not always big and bold, there is inspiration to be found by getting off the beaten track. While bright lights, big cars and bigger personalities may be the standard stereotype, the U.S also offers up plenty of quaint, surprising experiences...
by David Venables | Apr 7, 2021 | Food, music, Travel & Lifestyle
With increased signs of normal life returning across the UK in April, many of us will soon be enjoying more freedom and a drink in the local pub garden or a meal on a restaurant terrace. A perfect setting for catching up with family or old friends and even beginning...
by Alex Keelan | Mar 24, 2021 | Food, music, Travel & Lifestyle
The National Scenic Byways Program has announced 34 new National Scenic Byways and 15 All-American Roads in the US this year, bringing the total to 184 byways in 48 states. The new designees traverse 28 states and are the first additions to the program since 2009. The...
by David Venables | Mar 10, 2021 | Food, music, Travel & Lifestyle
Every year on March 17th the USA hosts huge celebrations in honour of St. Patrick’s Day, featuring parades, costumes and entire rivers dyed green. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations had existed in the USA since the 1600s, but it wasn’t until the 19th century that they...
by Alex Keelan | Mar 5, 2021 | Travel & Lifestyle
As we begin to emerge from a bitterly cold winter of being trapped inside, Spring doesn’t just signal a new season but a new sense of optimism for the UK. The light at the end of the tunnel now seems not so far in the distance and the idea of travel, new experiences...