Posts by meganamato
Travel Review: A Weekend at Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
Getting to Venice Flying from Edinburgh to Venice is not as easy as it would seem as finding direct flights are few and far between. So, instead of turning a three hour flight into seven or eight, I took an Avanti West Coast train First Class from Edinburgh to Birmingham to catch a direct Jet2…
Read MoreReview: The Hari Afternoon Tea & London Tea Friends Summer Festival
Summertime in Auld Reekie can feel a lot more hectic than The Big Smoke. So, instead of breaking to London for the hustle and bustle, I escaped for a tranquil weekend of sipping tea in the big city. As the heat picked up this summer and many switched from hot to cold drinks, I was…
Read MoreWin a Tour for Two at Scottish Tea House
Win a Yorkshire Escape for Two at the Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa
Win a Collection of Kinrara Artist Edition Gins
Win an Overnight Stay for Two with Dinner and Breakfast at Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa
Win Dower & Hall Jewellery Celebrating Glasgow
Travel Review: Seaton House, St Andrews
Visitors flock to St Andrews for different reasons, whether it be to play rounds of gold on the town’s historic championship courses, visit the third-oldest university in the English-speaking world, shop its many local boutiques, or go on a history-walking tour of the ancient ruined cathedral in the former ecclesiastical capital of Scotland. Whatever the…
Read MoreFringe Reviews: The Aquatic Melody, The Fahrenheit Alliance V, Hey Stop!!!, Saloon Girls & Hibiscus Thistle: A Panorama of Hunan
The Aquatic Melody ★★★★ In the corner of a small but sold-out venue, a stage with a single table and chair draws our attention. A softly strummed stringed instrument signals the beginning of the show and our male protagonist Lin Jiaxing makes an entrance with his low timbred voice. Our female protagonist, dressed in a…
Read MoreFringe Reviews: Ha, HAHAHA-HAMLET, Jeju
Ha is a phenomenally poignant and daring piece with a message just as haunting as its delivery. ★★★★★ A woman sits on a chair in the dark. A stage light illuminates a face with her mouth wide open and hints at her naked form. The sound of her breath starts slow before becoming irregular, and…
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