Recently we visited La Vita in Bishopbriggs to celebrate a friends birthday. We have been to their Spuntini restaurant in the West End a few times and I was looking forward to trying another one of their locations. La Vita is a family owned chain and the Bishopbriggs location is the original restaurant. The family also own a La Vita in George Square in Glasgow, two La Vita Spuntini restaurants (serving a selection of small plates and sharing ... Read the Post...
Review: Come From Away
Come From Away Phoenix Theatre, London ★★★★★ Tuesday, September 11 2001 is a day we will never forget, no matter where in the world you call home. The stories that emerged following the events of that day showed that hope can exist even in the worst of times, and none more so than the story that came out of a little town called Gander in Newfoundland, Canada. Come From Away is based on that story, as the residents of Gander found ... Read the Post...
Crazy golf ‘Weegie’ style
Located just a short walk from the Kinning Park subway station, Fore Play Crazy Golf presents miniature golf with a unique Glasgow twist. With two courses, both themed around some of Glasgow’s iconic landmarks, there’s plenty to keep visitors occupied and a few weeks ago I suggested to a group of friends that we checked it out. The first course, ‘The Cran’ sees players try to putt through a miniature version of the Finnieston Crane – an ... Read the Post...
Run There Run That: Weeks Two and Three
I've decided to combine my run diary for weeks two and three as I honestly didn't get as much done as I would have liked to. I was away for a couple of days and I also really struggled with the heat. I'm not made for running when it's almost 30 degrees - and that's at night! It's two weeks to go until the big 10K and I upped my distances this week. Here's my training update. Week Two Run One I tried to map out a nice 5km loop on ... Read the Post...