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10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Vikings
Yesterday marked the start of this year’s mighty Jorvic Viking Festival – the largest of its kind in Europe. So, to get into the Viking spirit, here are 10 things you may not already know about these hirsute seafaring Scandinavians…
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Re-Invent Cupid for the Chance to WIN a Valentine’s Day Prize (CLOSED)
Please note, this competition is now closed. We would once again like to say a big congratulations to Lisa Lynn (@elephantjoos) – our #ReInventCupid competition winner and top doodler. We’s also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who took part, we very much enjoyed checking out your incredible Cupid re-creations. Over the Christmas period, we asked you to re-invent Santa. It was so successful, we thought we’d do the same for everyone’s favourite Valentine’s Day cherub, Cupid. So, we scoured the internet in pursuit of the ways in which people have re-imagined Cupid, and we reasked our talented colleague Rachael to draft up her own version. Check out these cool creations for…
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Nutella Day
Nutella Day is upon us and so we have scoured the internet to find you the best of all things Nutella in honour of this annual day, celebrated by many, right across the planet.
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10 Reasons to Plan Valentine’s Day Now
We know what you’re thinking: Valentine’s Day is ages away, there’s still loads of time to sort something out. Although not all of you will be celebrating the most romantic day of the year with a flourish (or at all – we know it’s not everyone’s cup of tea), if you are planning on having the most memorable February 14th yet, don’t leave it until the last minute. Read on for 10 reasons you should start planning the day now…
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Seven Satisfying Facts About English Wine
In 2016, Taittinger announced that they had bought 60 hectares of land in rural Kent in order to produce huge batches of the bubbly stuff, making them the first ever champagne house to invest in English sparkling wine. It looks like English wine is on the up and to celebrate such a refreshing fact, here are seven satisfying things you might not already know about wine grown and produced on local soil. So, did you know? 1. There are now around 400 commercial vineyards in England, producing over two million bottles of wine a year. 2 Ever the patriot, the Queen is a huge fan of English wine and often plies her international…