Living my interior designer dream… on a budget | Student Flat DIY
I moved to Edinburgh to start university and I am in the lucky position that I live in a flat that my parents own. They bought it because my sister and I were living in the same city and it … Continue reading Living my interior designer dream… on a budget | Student Flat DIY
Edinburgh’s best new hidden gem | The Voyage of Buck
Hidden in the West End of Edinburgh on the cobbles of the adorably quaint William St is a brand new cocktail bar and restaurant called The Voyage of Buck. Intrigued by the name? Thankfully, it is explained in their menu. … Continue reading Edinburgh’s best new hidden gem | The Voyage of Buck
The Cutest London Lunch | Vista Bar, The Trafalgar
You know when your brain likes to day-dream about travel? Yeah, that little habit that annoyingly results in you spending money. Ah well, c’est la vie. Today I found myself pining for London and it cast my mind back to … Continue reading The Cutest London Lunch | Vista Bar, The Trafalgar
Can’t it just be Christmas now?
Right, so I know that it hasn’t even been Halloween yet. I know this… but… I am SO EXCITED FOR CHRISTMAS!! My uni bestie and I were singing Baby Please Come Home then when I went shopping it just made me want … Continue reading Can’t it just be Christmas now?
Billy Elliot!
Okay so I FINALLY did it and saw Billy Elliot in person after being obsessed with the soundtrack, watching the stage DVD and spending the last few weeks working in the same building as the show happening except I never seen or heard any of it from behind the bar! As a dancer and musical theatre fanatic, Billy Elliot is obviously a musical that is going to appeal to me. I have read the book, seen the film and now seen the show! I wasn’t particularly surprised by anything that happened because I know what actually happens but what did surprise me … Continue reading Billy Elliot!
Back to Edinburgh!
Thankfully summer ended (gosh, I never thought I’d say that) so I was able to move back down to Edinburgh and prepare myself for my second year of studying Festival & Events and Marketing Management. After a summer of full … Continue reading Back to Edinburgh!
Book Review: Room by Emma Donoghue
Room by Emma Donoghue is such an incredible and compelling story and a really great read. Initially, it takes a wee minute to warm up to because of the syntax of our narrator Jack and for the action to start … Continue reading Book Review: Room by Emma Donoghue
My Edinburgh Festival Highlights!
Okay so the Festival may have ended two weeks ago, but I feel like that is the right amount of time to recover, sleep and be in the right mental place to reflect on the craziest month of the year! … Continue reading My Edinburgh Festival Highlights!
Best place to eat in Aberdeenshire | The Kilmarnock Arms
So out in Aberdeenshire we’re kind of in the middle of nowhere with nothing to do and have to make the journey into Aberdeen for any sort of activity. Especially in the north east of the ‘shire, all we seem … Continue reading Best place to eat in Aberdeenshire | The Kilmarnock Arms
Word on the Water | The best bookshop ever
So the story of how I discovered this bookshop all begins with, funnily enough, a book. The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George is a read that I could not recommend enough. I read it last summer and it is honestly the … Continue reading Word on the Water | The best bookshop ever