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Nice places to drink in Regensburg, East Bavaria

Regensburg is one of my favourite cities. It’s beautiful (a medieval bridge and town centre spanning the Danube) with an oddly “Latin” feel. Apparently it’s known as “the northernmost city of Italy”,...

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Nice pubs near stations #1: Victoria Station, London

Also available at Blackwell’s, Foyle’s and Waterstones. UPDATE APRIL 2012: These days, if you’re at Victoria, you’re fifteen minutes’ walk from Cask, arguably London’s best pub. I thought it would be...

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Nice places to drink in Nuremberg, Franconia, Germany

Franconia has only been part of Bavaria since the early 19th Century, and apparently “many of its people do not consider themselves fully ‘Bavarian’ “. Well, that’s the kind of guff Lonely Planet comes...

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Nice places to drink in Westminster, London

There are no nice places to drink in Westminster. Joking aside, Westminster is one of the biggest tourist destinations in Britain, so most of the visible pubs are tourist traps selling “traditional...

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Nice place (singular) to drink near Paddington Station

On my way down to the West Country last night, I ended up stuck at Paddington Station for a few hours. London stations are generally horrid, and pubs in London stations are both horrid and depressing....

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I wish I was in Cologne

It’s Shrove Tuesday (aka Pancake Day). I love pancakes, don’t get me wrong. But isn’t Shrove Tuesday in Britain a pretty tame celebration, compared to the multi-day benders that go on in many parts of...

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York — a great city for beer

If you like beer, York is a great place to spend a few days. And that doesn’t just apply to fans of real ale. From our experience, you can’t go too far wrong following your instincts in York — if it...

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Drinking in Heidelberg

Anyone who tells you that Britain has some kind of monopoly on binge drinking and rowdiness obviously hasn’t been to this borderline twee university city. Perhaps it was the football, or maybe the warm...

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Pembrokeshire – great place for walking and drinking

The Griffin Inn, Dale, Pembrokeshire, Wales The Pembrokeshire coast path, in South Wales, features 186 miles of gorgeous cliffs, hidden bays — and the occasional wonderful pub. I don’t mean that there...

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More good pubs opening than closing

It turns out we’ve now got four pubs serving decent and interesting beer within a ten minute walk of our house. We’re spoiled. The Old Rose and Crown on Hoe Street in Walthamstow, in east London, used...

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