The Grand Hotel and Spa is one of York’s most iconic Edwardian buildings. It used to be the headquarters of the North Eastern Railway and has transformed itself into a stunning luxury hotel where the history of the building…
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I’ll be honest, I love going to places like Ikea. I think it’s a fun day out planning rooms and window shopping as much as possible. But as much as I love going in to massive chain shops, when…
And here’s the last museum in my series on the York Museum Trust: the Yorkshire Museum. The Yorkshire Museum is all about the history of the area. And the exhibitions range from: rediscovering the Vikings of York, to extinct…
I’d heard great things about The Botanist again and again, but I had yet to ever make it to one of their locations to try it out for myself. Before we even get into the food, I want to…
When I was invited to review a meal at Joe’s Kitchen, I was super pumped! I hopped onto the website to pick out what I wanted to try immediately (because I’m the kind of person that definitely looks at…
Long time readers will know that I am a bit of a caffeine addict. I can’t help it! It’s definitely an addiction but I need something to kick start my day. Luckily York has a plethora of great places…
Brew & Brownie has long been on my York recommended food lists. It’s one of the most delicious places to eat in York, but the only problem is that you usually have to fight the queues to get in.…
York has so much to see and do that it would be impossible to fit it all into a quick weekend break. I’m so happy that we live here now and that I’ve been slowly ticking off everything that…
For long-time readers of Rhyme & Ribbons, you’ll know how much I love a good cupcake. In fact, my recipe page has loads of space devoted to them. But sadly, in the post-2013 world other desserts have reigned supreme…
Since moving out of London, I feel like I haven’t really cracked the Northern blogging scene, which is why I was extra thrilled when an invitation from Carluccio’s landed at my doorstep. They were having a big party to…