Yep, I’m Bringing the Cardiff Wine Passport Back

After an 18-month break, the Cardiff Wine Passport is finally back.

Every time another independent venue announced rising costs, every time I heard someone say they “always mean to try” somewhere new but never quite get around to it, I kept coming back to the same thought – we need to do this again!

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FEAST ON CARDIFF: Bute Park’s Newest Food Festival is a Summery Smash Hit

New food festival Feast On Cardiff takes place this weekend from Friday 29th to Sunday 31st May 2026.

Founded in Bristol in 2024, Feast On is an award-winning food festival celebrating the best of independent food, drink and local culture across the South West. Now, for the first time, the festival is coming to Wales. It brings together standout restaurants, street food traders, artisan producers, live demos, talks, wine tastings and entertainment for a three-day celebration of Cardiff’s food scene that also honors the wider Welsh culinary landscape.

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Hiking, Bear Watching & Switching Off My Brain in Brașov, Romania with Much Better Adventures

Last month I spent a long weekend in Romania with my cousin on a short, guided, group trip that was exactly what I needed – not because it was “life-changing” or any of that, but because it removed the part of travel I have had zero capacity for lately: endless decision making.

So we booked the ‘Hiking and Bear Watching in Romania’ trip with Much Better Adventures, based out of Brașov – a place I’d never once thought about visiting on my own.

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City-centre sauna, cold dip and… a pie? It’s unexpected, but it works

On Sunday, I spend an hour hopping in and out of wood-fired saunas and cold plunges in an industrial corner of the city centre, before scoffing down a warm pie and a coffee on up-and-coming Trade Street – like this is all completely normal. And it was kind of perfect.

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