Alice is a Staff Writer at the Secret Media Network, writing for Secret cities in the UK. On days off you'll find her cooking up a storm in the kitchen, searching for the best brunch and enjoying a slice of cake with her oat latte.
We should all be doing more to support independent women-owned businesses in Bristol. And with International Women’s Day (March 8) coming up and Women’s History Month well underway, now is as good a time as any to start...
You probably haven’t heard of Sarah Guppy, but this history-making woman achieved amazing things back in 1811. Women of the time were often expected to carry out domestic duties, but Sarah Guppy was off inventing...
In any other circumstance, devouring a large selection of sandwiches would not feel as sophisticated. But afternoon tea is no ordinary event. You don’t have to be a Jane Austen or Bridgerton fan to enjoy the ultimate Br...
While Bristol isn’t exactly a seaside town, being so close to the coast makes it a great plaice for fresh fish! The city is chokka with chippies. And full of fish ready to be coated in some good ol’ batter,&...
Whether you’re in the mood for a long, tipsy chinwag with an old friend, or a get-together of the gang in the mood for a midday party, the bottomless brunch is ideal for any occasion in Bristol. With a glut of foo...
We might still be in hibernation somewhat due to the cold weather but there are plenty of activities and events to get involved in this March, which will be worth creeping out of our little cocoon for. From holidays, li...
St Nicholas Market (aka St Nicks Market) has been trading since 1743. Just to give an idea of how old it is, that’s the same year that Thomas Jefferson – the third US president – was born. Its longevity is what ma...
The hit BBC television show The Traitors had the nation hooked (with 5.5 million people watching the final episode live, in fact), but as the second series has come to a close, applications have now opened for the next....
It might be down to the lack of successful football teams in the South West, but rugby regularly feels like the bigger sport in these parts. So of course we’re excited to see the return of the biggest event in our...
Well, January was a tough month, but it’s finally starting to feel like 2024. Our social calendars for the year are filling up fast, but don’t skip ahead too soon. It doesn’t have to be doom and gloom...