Looking for the best Sunday Lunch in Leeds? Get yourself to The Highland Laddie, trust me you will not find better. It is Stunning! Technically that could be the end of the review, as everything stated is all you will need to get yourself booked in and enjoy this masterpiece. They are owned by the […]
Located in central Leeds, Six By Nico can be found on East Parade. Founded by the chef Nico Simeone, the concept is to offer affordable tasting menus of six course (Six By Nico!) that changes frequently so gives you something to come back for. I have got to say I thought it was an interesting
A must visit for anyone looking for great value and quality food in Leeds City Centre. The location might put off a few but believe me you are making a big mistake. We have visited The Empire Cafe a few times when in Leeds and have never been disappointed. So when we found ourselves in
So this is currently something that is impacting us. Daughter No 2 went traveling 18 months ago after being delayed 2 years due to the pandemic. Whilst biding her time she was working, did really well and breached the threshold of starting to pay her student loan off. She is now in Australia, has been
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So how the hell did we manage to find ourselves at the Acanthus and Cennet in Side during the school holidays in August! This has so many no no’s for older travellers with no school age kids that it needs an explanation. Our youngest daughter had been away travelling for a year ending up in
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Ok I get that the title gives away what I think about Little Aidan’s but bear with me as I explain what makes a great breakfast and why this one is the best breakfast in the world. This accolade gives me no real joy as Little Aidans is in Newcastle and I live in Leeds
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So I had my Knee Replacement Surgery 8 weeks ago and thought I would share my experience because after surgery when I was really struggling I couldn’t find anything on Google that was reflective of my experience. How are you supposed to do your exercises when you can’t move your leg? If you are struggling,
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Taking a cold shower has many potential health benefits for most people including the over 50’s. While it may not sound very appealing, especially during winter, stepping under a cold stream of water for just a few minutes each day can provide both mental and physical boosts. I have taken a look into the science
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Having picked up the newspaper a few days ago there was an interesting article about the relatively local chef Tommy Banks. For those that don’t know Tommy is forging a career as a top notch chef having been the youngest recipient of a Michelin Star (at 24) and the owner of a number of high
The Iberostar Selection Lanzarote is a 5 star all inclusive hotel which is well worth a visit. Although it isn’t adults only you are able to cocoon yourself away in the Star Prestige section. The hotel is situated right in the middle of Playa Blanca, on the sea front, making it an ideal location
