Mmmm... Cardiff Street Food Circus
Get those taste buds ready... Cardiff Street Food Circus is back! This year in a brand new spot - the beautiful Sophia Gardens. A great location for an awesome day out - it does feel like a mini festival. From pulled pork to gin, Thai food to BBQ chicken wings, super-salted donuts to blueberry-poppin' Prosecco, there is something for everyone.
NOS Alive Festival Lisbon: Day 1
When it was announced that four of my favourite bands/artists were playing at the same festival this year - in Lisbon, in the middle of summer, right next to the beach and the sea - I knew I just HAD to be there. A lineup consisting of Pixies, Wolf Alice, Foals, and Father John Misty is something I just couldn't pass up. And WHAT a festival it was...
Being in Portugal for Euro 2016 Part II: The Final, Portugal vs France
Being in Portugal for Euro 2016 Part I: A Welshman in Lisbon for Portugal vs Wales, the Semi Final.
Six months ago I booked tickets to the NOS Alive festival Lisbon for July, and I'd scheduled it so we'd arrive in Lisbon a day early so we could actually see some of the city before the festival started. As it turned out Wales, incredibly, had got through to the Euro 2016 semi-final! And it would take place on our first night in Lisbon... against, you guessed it, Portugal! I could not have planned it any better if I'd tried...