The Romantic Couples Guide to Central London (Part Three)
Due to the overwhelming decisions in last weeks’ blog post as to what to include, we ended up having to write another part already! We love London, and for most visitors, central London is where you will spend the majority of your time. Here are some ideas to help you plan a fantastic trip! Check […]
Amazing Days Out: The Lanes, Brighton
The Lanes: a confusing but fun shopping experience If you find yourself in Brighton, make sure to explore ‘The Lanes’. This collection of rather narrow and atmospheric lanes are famous for their quirky independent stores. It is one of the oldest parts of Brighton, dating back to the late 1700’s. They are very confusingly laid out, […]
Date Night Shows: Linkin Park
RIP Chester Bennington We couldn’t quite believe the news we just read about the suicide of Chester Bennington, Linkin Park’s lead vocalist. We had only seen Linkin Park live less than two weeks’ earlier. The following review was already written, and ready to post. The show we saw was to be Linkin Park’s last ever show. […]
The Romantic Couples Guide to Staffordshire
Staffordshire is our home county. We’ve already talked at length about our home city of Stoke-on-Trent (though there is much more to share), and the more rural Staffordshire Moorlands. Here is our first bunch of tips for the rest of the county, and an amazing set of date ideas. It is a great area, home to […]
Hot to Plan the Perfect Hot Air Balloon Date
A hot air balloon ride is an ultimate date idea. The chance to soar into the sky with your partner, hugging tightly as the sun sets is one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences that everyone should try. If you are wondering where to take your partner for a date, this idea is hard to resist. However, […]
Dream Dates: The Best Hot Air Balloon Rides in the World
Our top hot air balloon rides in the world We’ve been on three hot air balloon rides and each time was amazing, offering a different experience. For example, for one we went at sunrise. The other two were sunset ones. However, the most recent one ended up taking off rather later than planned, so we […]
Secret Dates: Hot Air Balloon Ride
Hot Air Balloon ride over Staffordshire with Virgin Balloons We recently took our third hot air balloon flight, with Virgin Balloons. This time we took Scott’s Mum for her 65th birthday present, and Amy’s Dad. We had bought Amy’s Dad a hot air balloon ride for his 60th birthday nearly eight years ago now, with […]
Our Olympics Opening Ceremony Journey (Part 2)
Our first audition It was the 12th November 2011, the date of our audition to be a performer in the Olympics Opening Ceremony for London 2012. The greatest show on Earth! Actually the audition covered the closing ceremony too, but we kept our eyes on the main prize! We had no idea what it would entail […]
Date Night Shows: Love Supreme Festival
Love Supreme @ Glynde Place 02/07/2017 Our fourth festival trip of the summer was to Glynde Place for the Love Supreme Festival. We visited on the Sunday to see acts such as George Benson and Gregory Porter. It was an absolutely scorching hot day. Love Supreme has the usual setup for festivals to be honest, with little out […]
