Those nice people at 31Dover.com, in return for my complimentary review of their excellent service gave me a 10% discount on my next order. Never one to look a gift horse in the mouth I did… Read More
My exploration of the ginaissance continues, buoyed by the news that I am surfing an ever-increasing wave. According to figures released by the Wine and Spirit Trade Association, sales of g… Read More
I have been exploring and participating in the ginaissance for over a year now and I’m occasionally asked what is my favourite gin. The trite answer, of course, is the one that is pou… Read More
What characterises gin is flavour and the starting point in the creation of our favourite hooch is the production of a clear spirit which is often vodka or vodka based. Unlike the vodka whi… Read More
While I have been busily exploring the ginaissance I have been rattling off various botanicals to be found in the gins I have tried and reviewed without paying much attention to what each o… Read More
Family time with twin sisters means double the fun, and double the love. We had so much fun with the Cham and Gin families. After gathering with all their parents on Oahu for a some reunion… Read More
Easter in Ireland is the perfect time to visit the beautiful emerald island just as spring is arriving. There are many reasons why Easter is a firm favourite with Irish people. It signifies… Read More
I’ll be honest and confess I wasn’t entirely sure about reviewing a B&B for ALadyofLeisure.com – not out of reasons of snobbery but because I usually write about hotels… Read More
Searching for luxury hotels among the beautiful rolling hills of the Cotswolds may sound like an easy task – there seems to be one round every corner. However with so many to… Read More
Within two minutes of arriving at Barnsley House hotel and spa in the Cotswolds I had completely fallen in love with it – and that’s before I’d even tried out the private c… Read More
There was something about P&O Britannia cruise ship which reminded me of Las Vegas, and it wasn’t just the casino. It was partly the vast amount of food on offer on board at its 13… Read More
The traffic-and-commuter-saturated High Holborn usually has little to recommend it, being full of gridlocked buses and office workers doing the twice-daily rat run to and from the tube.
But… Read More
While everyone’s idea of a romantic getaway weekend is different, I think it’s fair to assume there are some things which you have to expect: gorgeous bedrooms, a top resta… Read More
This year, we decided to spread the Christmas cheer by partnering with a gin distillery to create our very own SEO Works branded gin bottles. Our partners, Wessex Distillery, helped us by de… Read More
Do you know what our favorite is? A fresh highball on a hot summer day. With National Bourbon Day right around the corner (Jun. 14!), we figured there is no better time than getting an insid… Read More
Belfast is full of great gin and gin distitleries but what are the best gin bars in Belfast, where do you go to find the perfect serve for your gin in Belfast?
What is the perfect serve?… Read More
The Best Bars in Ireland
Ireland has a thriving pub culture as part of our friendly village feel. There are so many fantastic places to enjoy a pint on this green isle so this article is… Read More
The Trademarket Belfast
Belfast is filled with fantastic bars and restaurants as well as amazing market spaces. These open air market bars are gaining popularity throughout Belfast with T… Read More
Whether you like a super sweet Woo Woo or a extra dirty Martini there is nothing like enjoying a expertly mixed cocktail with good company. Belfast is bursting with fantastic bars and so man… Read More
Northern Ireland Distilleries have a long history as distilling has been a key industry in Ireland throughout its history. This article will tell you all you need to know when visiting these… Read More
Hinch Distillery in Ballynahinch is one of eight distilleries in Northern Ireland producing amazing spirits which are continuing on the long tradition of distilling in the country. Read on t… Read More
As February approaches it’s time to think of how you are going to woo your significant other again this year. Whether it is through chocolates, roses, or a fancy dinner it is time to s… Read More