by Obisadmin | Jul 5, 2022 | Bar, festival, Hotels, Outside, Restaurants, Summer
The Wales Air show will once again be taking to the skies over Swansea Bay on Saturday 2 July and Sunday 3 July 2022! So I have put together a list of local restaurants and bars to check out after the dazzling displays. Bistro Pierre 1994 Website: Bistro Pierre This stylish French Dining Bistro and upstairs terrace offers panoramic views of Swansea Bay. Their private dining room, Tivoli room offers privacy with spectacular sea views, it’s the perfect backdrop for any special celebration or business event. Not forgetting their fabulous heated Bubbles – an exciting way to experience outdoor dining. Bistro has something to suit anyone and has a great atmosphere. Bistro Pierre 1994 is located at 3 Oyster Wharf, Mumbles Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4DN. The Jam Jar Website: Jam Jar The Jam Jar is a vibrant new bar styled with a modern take on a classic Jazz club feel. By day, a relaxing place to meet up with friends in a chillout environment. Showcasing great entertainment in the evenings including comedy, live music and our signature Jam Sessions open mic night. The Jam Jar is located at The Jam Jar 218 The High Street, Swansea, SA1 1PE. Castellamare Website: Castellamare Dine overlooking the wonderful views of Bracelet Bay and Mumbles Lighthouse. Sit on the terrace with sea views while enjoying an artisan coffee or an intimate dinner. The menu is a contemporary mix of modern British cuisine and authentic Italian dishes using local produce. Castellamare is located at Bracelet Bay, Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4JT. Copperfish Website:Copperfish Its not a proper trip to the seaside until you have...
by Obisadmin | May 24, 2022 | festival, Hotels, Restaurants
The International Art Festival is taking place in Salisbury this May running from 27th May till 18th June. I have put together a list of great restaurants to try out while visiting, as well as some great hotels to stay! Caboose Website: Caboose Caboose was born after two wise heads who were raised and reside in Salisbury saw an opportunity to bring an old building steeped in history back to life. After identifying a shortage of higher end B&B’s in Salisbury city centre Caboose Residence carved its own path to being the boutique, high quality, comfortable establishment it is today. The owners painstakingly researched and sourced the very best of everything within the rooms including British handmade beds, luxurious mattresses, plush carpets, high end bathrooms and contemporary finishes in order to give guests the most comfortable and relaxing stay possible. Caboose is located at 115 South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RR. Qudos Website: Qudos The building itself dates back to the late 19th century and was once a prominent Salisbury town house, since then it has stood as a popular Guest House. Whether you are coming to stay in one of our modern and homely Guest Rooms, looking to dine in our grill themed restaurant or just fancy a quality drink in our bar with friends, we are confident we have what you’re looking for. Qudos is located at 38 Castle Street, Salisbury SP1 1BN. Thai Sarocha Website: Thai Sarocha Located in the heart of the historic city of Salisbury, Thai Sarocha is a stylish, modern Thai restaurant that provides fantastic value without compromising on taste. We opened our doors in June 2008 replacing the...
by Obisadmin | May 10, 2022 | Bar, festival, Restaurants, Venue Finding
The annual Art Festival is taking place in Perth , Scotland this May running from 19th-28th May. We , at Obis360, have put together a list of great restaurants to try out while visiting that are a must go! 63 Tay Street Restaurant Website: 63taystreet This award-winning 63 Tay Street Restaurant offers discerning foodies something a little different. Having undergone a complete refurbishment in 2016, the restaurant has transformed into one of the most prestigious places to eat in Perth. The à la carte menu features tantalising dishes prepared using local ingredients as well as a tempting specials board and tasting menu. The simple but eye-catching décor lends the restaurant a relaxed ambience which perfectly complements its simple gourmet fare. 63 Tay Street Restaurant is located at 63 Tay Street, Perth, Scotland, PH2 8NN. Breizh Website: Breizh This popular restaurant on Perth High Street is where the locals go to satisfy their cravings for French, or more accurately, Breton cuisine – Breizh is the word for ‘Brittany’ in French. The menus provide a culinary tour of northern France featuring traditional seafood dishes, wood-fired pizzas, incredible crepes and succulent meats grilled to perfection; all served by waiters sporting French mariner stripped tops. Don’t miss the galettes (pancakes) filled with fresh spinach, spring onions, mascarpone and goat cheese, paired with a bottle of specially imported French cider. Breizh Restaurant is located at 28-30 High Street, Perth, PH1 5TQ. Cridos Website: Cridos Crido’s is one of Perth’s best-kept secrets and a great option for a leisurely lunch or informal dinner. The menu features an appetising array of pasta and risotto dishes, Mediterranean-style grilled meats, seafood, and Scottish favourites including haggis...
by Obisadmin | Mar 15, 2022 | Bar, Events, festival, music, Outside
St Patrick’s Day on 17th March is the biggest day in Ireland’s cultural calendar and a national holiday, with a host of events throughout Ireland in celebration of the nation’s patron saint. Here are some of the activities and events that will be take taking place in Ireland for St Patrick’s Day. Why not get involved! Dublin Website: St. Patrick’s Festival 2022 Where better to celebrate St Patrick’s Day than in Ireland’s capital city? This is arguably the best time of the year to visit Dublin, and 2022 will make no exception, with some 500,000 people expected to descend on the city for its famous parade. The event usually starts at St Mary’s Place and ends at St Patrick’s Cathedral, with marching bands, floats and costumes along the way. Check out their website for more details on tickets and times. Belfast Website: St Patrick’s Day Watch as Patrick journeys through the streets of Belfast .He’ll be donning a giant cloak, elegantly patchwork-fashioned from expressions of people and groups throughout Belfast. The Parade will take place between 1pm – 2.30pm on 17 March. The event is free to attend but check out their website for more details. Derry Website: St Patrick’s Day Spring Carnival Parade A Spring Carnival Parade is set to take place in Derry City on the afternoon of March 17, and it aims to feature over 500 participants. The live show will transform the area in and around Guildhall Square . The parade will be departing Bishop Street at 3pm so get there early to get a good spot. Check our their website for details. Shannon Region Website:St Patrick’s Day Carrick on Shannon’s St...
by Obisadmin | Jan 6, 2020 | Events, festival, Restaurants, Top Tips, Unique ideas
Congratulations, you have made it to 2020! Doesn’t that have wonderful ring to it? Good things are going to happen and you’re going to treat yourself to some fun things to do. Let’s keep the delight of Christmas wonder and positivity going into January. Winter Lights Location: Canary Wharf Website: canarywharf.com/arts-events The award-winning Winter Lights returns to Canary Wharf in January for a sixth year running from the 16th January to the 25th January. Canary Wharf will be transformed by over 25 spectacular installations, leaving the dark winter evenings aglow. The spectacle will showcase light art and interactive installations by some of the most innovative artists across the globe working in light art today. Cirque du Soleil at Royal Albert Hall Location: Royal Albert Hall,Kensington Gore,London,SW7 2AP Website: www.royalalberthall.com Running from the 12th January to 01 March 2020.This year, the world famous Cirque du Soleil returns to the Royal Albert Hall with the show Luzia. See incredible acts by talented artists, including contortionists who twist their body into astonishing shapes, scuba diving clowns and trapeze artists who fly as rain falls around them. Book your tickets now to experience this world renown show first hand. Ice Skating at Somerset House Location:Strand, London WC2R 1LA Website: somersethouse If you missed your chance to go skating during the Christmas period, fear not because Somerset outdoor ice rink is open to the 12th January and in my opinion is the best time to go as there will be less people to worry about. Now in its 20th year, this popular icy experience is set against Somerset House’s stunning neoclassical facade and is open all day and well into the evening....
by Obisadmin | Nov 25, 2019 | Bar, Christmas, Events, festival, Outside, Restaurants, rides, Unique ideas
It is only November, but the Festive season is in full swing and I don’t know about you, but I am fully embracing it. The festive lights, the mulled wine and all the late-night shopping. One of the best places to get all your Christmas present and feel very festive is going to Christmas markets which Europe is famously known for. Lucky for us, England offers some of the most magical Christmas markets and I have put together a list of the Top five must visits Christmas markets this year! Bath Christmas Market Dates: 28th November – 15th December Website: bathchristmasmarket.co.uk/ Opening hours differ Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays will be open from 10AM–7PM, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays will be open longer 10AM–8PM while Sundays will be open 10AM–6PM. Bath is probably one of the best know and most popular Christmas Market in the UK , it is the largest Christmas shopping event in the South West. This year there will be over 150 chalets stalls , all selling high quality artisan products and home made British goods. The market itself covers the streets around the Bath Abbey, this is accessible via train or car. Set among the romantic roman cobbled streets it’s easy to tell why the Bath Christmas Market is so beloved. Birmingham Christmas Market Dates: 7th November – 23rd December Website: www.thebfcm.co.uk/ Open daily from 10AM-9PM, the Birmingham city market is known as the Frankfurt Christmas Market, as it is one of the largest authentic German Markets outside of Germany and Austria. This year there will be over 180 chalets stalls offering a wide range of artisan products, don’t miss...