Posts by Rosie Morton
Badger & Co brunch sharing platter goes down a treat
There are two types of people in this world. The first will sit down at a tapas bar in excited anticipation. Living for the thrill of a foodie roulette, they trust that each shared plate will be a hit. The second will take their place round the table suitably uncomfortable, knowing they’ll likely be paying…
Read MoreIconic British recording artist heads up Scottish gin campaign
Iconic British recording artist Paloma Faith is heading up Boe Gin’s new campaign. The singer stars in their latest advert and has her own signature serve, ‘Paloma’s Boe’ – a passionfruit flavoured spiced margarita. Distilled on-site in the village of Throsk near Stirling, Boe Gin is now one of the biggest independent gin producers in…
Read MorePhotographer Martin Parr to exhibit at Aberdeen Art Gallery
Work by Martin Parr, one of the world’s leading photographers, is to be the first special exhibition in the new BP Galleries at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The exhibition, which is presented by Aberdeen Art Gallery and Magnum Photos, will feature two bodies of work by Parr. The first is ‘Think of Scotland’ and the second…
Read MoreNew Lagg Distillery opens on Isle of Arran
Lagg Distillery, the second distillery on the Isle of Arran, has now opened its state-of-the-art visitor centre to the public, becoming one of Scotland’s newest whisky distilleries. It is the first new distillery on the island since the opening of Isle of Arran Distiller’s original site in Lochranza, which opened in 1995. Collectively, the sites…
Read MoreGrand Slam brunch to be served at Trump Turnberry
Trump Turnberry is set to host a Grand Slam brunch, inspired by the ongoing Wimbledon tournament. To celebrate the iconic tennis tournament, the luxury resort will be hosting a Wimbledon Brunch to coincide with the men’s singles final on Sunday 14 July. For the tennis fans without a ticket to Centre Court, they can instead…
Read MoreMansfield Estate retains title at Scottish Game Fair
Defending champions Mansfield Estate have retained their title at the Algo Estates Challenge at the GWCT Scottish Game Fair in Scone. Showcasing their skills across three sporting disciplines – fishing, clays and gundog handling – teams from around Scotland battled it out for the trophy, which was sponsored by Schoffel Country Clothing. Coming in second…
Read MoreFans asked to submit favourite piping memories
Piping Live! Glasgow International Piping Festival are asking fans from across the globe to submit their fondest piping memories, giving them the chance to become part of the festival’s history. As part of its ‘Sounds of a Lifetime’ campaign, organisers have decided to print the names and stories of those whose lives have been moved…
Read MoreBreaking away to the Big Smoke with Lincoln Plaza Hotel
Location, location, location. Having lived in the Big Smoke a few years ago, I appreciate just how important a good base is in London. As fantastic as the rat race can be, being able to get from A to B with ease, being within walking distance of the tube, and having a place that’s relatively…
Read MoreLaings hosts Chopard jewellery roadshow
Luxury jewellers Laings is hosting an exclusive Chopard Travelling Roadshow which will remain in Edinburgh until 10 July. Chopard, a globally renowned watchmaker and jeweller, has launched their Basel 2019 range as well as some special pieces from their boutique stock. The Chopard Travelling Roadshow will be visiting stores across the UK throughout summer, offering…
Read MoreA majestic folk cruise on the Maid of the Forth
Sometimes, stepping away from routine and being a tourist in your own country is the most refreshing change. Whether it’s breaking away to the hills for a hike, taking a road trip out of the city, or indeed heading to the seaside for a good old fish supper, there is a restorative power in a…
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