The UK chocolate market is big business, we’ve researched the top 10 chocolate bars and there are few of us who won’t have grabbed a bar as a quick snack of an indulgent treat in the last few months. But what are the biggest selling bars around? What are the top 10 chocolate bars Name That […]
Thanks for sending in your messages for Mother’s Day
Thank you to everyone who took up our offer of a FREE message for Mother’s Day. We were inundated! Look out for the special pullout in this Saturday’s South Wales Echo. More on Mother’s Day: Mother’s Day gifts: 9 great books to give your mum Mother’s Day gifts: Beauty buys to spoil your mum rotten […]
Top 10 perfumes including Viktor and Rolf, Paco Rabanne, Gucci and more
If you’re stuck on what perfume to pick as the perfect present this Christmas, we’ve got top 10 perfumes that you can get online and in stores right now. We’ve also included which shops have deals on so you can see if you can bag yourself a bargain ahead of the festive season. 1. Flowerbomb […]
Why artist Ian Jacob is coming full circle
A new exhibition traces the career of an artist whose life has gone full circle. Ian Jacob grew up in Llan- gwm, Pembrokeshire and studied art in Newport, Cheltenham and Goldsmiths, London. He enjoyed early success as a printmaker; has work in the collection of the National Library of Wales; was an eisteddfod prizewinner; and, […]
Cardiff chef’s idea – try dishwasher chicken
An award winning chef has developed his own answer to fears of washing raw chicken – he’s serving up dishwasher chicken. Dishwasher chicken is heading for the summer menu at Moksh, the popular Cardiff Bay restaurant which specialises in Indian cuisine with a technological twist. Stephen Gomes is already known locally as Heston Blumen-”dhal” – […]
Stackpole Inn – The best?
Stackpole Inn – The best in Wales, the country is home to countless wonderful pubs, and boast some of the very best . While many of us will have our locals, favourites and musts to visit when we visit another part of the country, there’s one pub in Pembrokeshire that’s been named the best of […]
Cardiff’s first zero waste shop opens this weekend
Permanently Closed A brand new zero waste shop is opening in Cardiff’s Pontcanna neighbourhood which will see customers take in their own containers for the ultimate shopping experience. Viva Organic will open its doors on Saturday, August 11 and will be introducing the city to an organic, zero-waste and sustainable food shopping experience. Absolutely everything […]
Inside Jurassic Kingdom the touring dinosaurs experience arrives in Cardiff
Life-sized dinosaurs will be taking over a Cardiff park this weekend as Jurassic Kingdom comes to the Welsh capital. The immersive and interactive attraction will be opening in Bute Park on Saturday, August 11 and it’ll be sticking around until Monday, August 27. During their stint in Wales, the park’s new residents will offer an […]
Try Oakwood Theme Park rollercoasters First
Just like beer tester at a brewery would be the dream job for many adults, most teenagers would love to be appointed fun advisor at their local theme park. Imagine it – being asked to give your opinion on future developments, as well as be having exclusive first access to try out all new rides […]
A real-life murder mystery game will take place on Cardiff’s city centre streets
Fancy yourself as a budding Sherlock ? Fancy a murder mystery? Well, now you can put your talents as a wannabe detective to the test on the streets of Cardiff as an interactive murder mystery whodunit unfolds across the capital. Taking place on Saturday, August 11 and Sunday, August 12 , amateur sleuths will be […]