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My Favourite Pubs in Hebden Bridge
Ah, Hebden Bridge. If there’s one town in Calderdale people know, it’s here. It’s one of those places that appears…
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My Favourite Pubs in Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge is a small town in the centre of Calderdale. It stands where the River Calder is joined by…
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Seven Best Pubs In Todmorden
Todmorden is a small town in the far west of Calderdale; indeed until 1888 the border between Lancashire and Yorkshire…
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My Favourite Pubs In Halifax, West Yorkshire
Halifax is the ‘capital’ of Calderdale, and a place you’re likely going to pass through if you’re hiking on the…
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A visit to Svalbard Bryggeri
Svalbard is home to the world’s most northerly brewery: Svalbard Bryggeri. It’s situated close to the harbour in Longyearbyen, it’s…
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Vienna Christmas Markets
In late Autumn 2024, I was sent by Jet2 on one of their Christmas Market breaks weekends, to Vienna. I…
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Craft Beer Hipster Bars in Manchester City Centre
Obviously a city like Manchester has many places to drink beer, but where better to have a craft brew than…
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My favourite craft brewery-run bars in Manchester
Manchester may have a number of breweries with actual brewtaps, but not every decent brewery-led bar is a brewtap, or…
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My Six Best Brewtaps in Manchester City Centre
Manchester has a heck of a lot of places to drink, for sure, including a lot of hipster craft bars.…
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My Six Favourite Pubs In Stalybridge
Stalybridge isn’t a town on many people’s radar; it’s noted for being somewhere you pass through on the way to…
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All The Pubs In Central Salford
It’s possibly unlikely you’ll be doing a pub crawl of central Salford, because, I mean, Manchester City Centre is Just…
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Cute Cafes in Glasgow
Now, a blog post about ‘Cute Cafes in Glasgow’ (or anywhere else to be honest) isn’t the sort of post…
Food & Drink
Eating is a great pleasure. And of course, as I’m sure you know, I’m quite partial to beer.
These posts are all about things I’ve eaten and drank, and places I’ve eaten and drank them in. I’m not a stereotypical travel blogger so there’s not going to be a lot of ‘you must eat here’ content, partly because cafes and bars open and close with alarming regularity. Though I have tried a couple of times.
With regards to beer in particular, I talk about the different types/styles, breweries, some of the more interesting bars I’ve been in (whether they still exist or not), and basically anything to do with my experiences around alcohol.
