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Hi! I'm Rachel...
…a former festival organiser and promotor, turned blogger and digital marketer from Newcastle. Being a Geordie I obviously know a thing or two about partying! Most weekends you can find me seaking out the best places to eat, drink and play both in the UK and abroad.
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Epic Irish soda bread with cheese and herbs
With St Patrick’s day just a week away, and sadly many of the Paddy’s Day parades and events now cancelled, I thought I’d share with you a my favourite Irish recipes for you to try at home. This Irish soda bread with cheese and herbs is so simple and quick, because unlike most breads it doesn’t require any kneading or proving time, you just mix it together and bung it in the oven.
Lindisfarne Festival: 10 reasons why I’ll definitely be returning next year
I’m not long back from Lindisfarne Festival, a brilliant 3-day end of summer blow out party on Beal Farm in Northumberland. It felt great to squeeze in a last HURRAH of the year in our old VW campervan, which was stranded down in Bristol for most of the summer after Glastonbury Festival… that’s a story for another day. However, with the campervan back in our possession we couldn’t wait to go festivalling again, and what an amazing festival it was!
How to survive the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
I think it’s fair to say I’m obsessed with Edinburgh Fringe Festival. I’ve been every year for as long as I can remember as a punter and I’ve even worked at a few: wrangling street performers and managing out door stages. The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is almost 4 weeks of madness! 4000 shows take place in over 300 venues all over the city, everywhere becomes a venue…
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10 reasons to LOVE Boomtown
In 2015 I was lucky enough to go to Boomtown Fair in Hampshire and although I was there for work, there was still plenty of time to party, PLUS I got to experience some of the behind the scenes shenanigans. I had an incredible time and was so impressed with the whole...
Edinburgh Fringe Festival: 9 things you HAVE to do at the Fringe
The Edinburgh Fringe Festival has to be one of the weirdest, biggest and most fabulous events on the planet. The largest open arts festival in the world, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival has been running since 1947, when a bunch of theatre groups turned up to the newly...
Glastonbury Festival ticket resale info PLUS 5 other legit ways to still get into the festival
long gone are the days of paying someone a tenner to help punt you over the fence. Here are 6 legit ways you can still get a ticket to SOLD OUT Glastonbury Festival.
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Potato Head beach club Bali: All the essential info
I love a good beach club: sunbathing, cocktails, food, music and generally feeling like a queen on your day bed, everything I want out of a relaxing holiday. However, going to a super popular beach club at one of the busiest times of year requires a little bit of planning to get the most out of the experience, no one wants to be all excited for the club, then find they can’t get in (this happened to friends of mine!) So I thought I’d share a few nuggets of wisdom from my day at Potato Head Beach Club Bali, so that you can get the most out of your visit too.
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