Ruairidh Bulger
The Events of the Summer – ‘The Season’
The British summer Season is a collection of sporting, artistic, cultural and social events. Whereas many countries have similar types of events at various times of the year, only in the UK are they all packed into the short period of (comparatively) good weather,... read more
Tea – A Master Class (Part 3)
In our third and final part of the Tea Master Class, we delve into the preparation of the global beverage and then take a trip into various cultures and their ceremonies of appreciation! Tea Preparation Simply, Tea is made by steeping leaves in hot water. This is... read more
Tea – A Master Class (Part 2)
In our second part of the Tea Masterclass, we talk about Classifications, Gradings and Countries of production. Enjoy your Tea Journey! Tea Classifications Tea is traditionally classified based on the degree or the period of ‘fermentation’ the leaves have... read more
TEA – A Master Class (part 1)
Second only to water, tea is the most commonly drunk beverage across the world. Indeed, it was one of the factors that helped to build the British Empire in the 16th and 17th centuries. Flavours of teas can be a subtle and as varied as wines, and the more a person... read more
St Patrick’s Day
St Patrick’s Day is celebrated every year on 17th March, the date recognised as the death date of the patron Saint of Ireland in 461 C.E. There is some dispute as to which of the actions and histories attributed to St. Patrick are actually his own, and which... read moreAbout Zach
