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Fifty Four and Counting

Fifty Four and Counting

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Ironbridge Gorge Museums – Home to Victorian charm, history and stunning landscapes

AttractionsfiftyfourandcountingFebruary 28, 2019

The weather definitely made our recent visit to Shropshire that much more enjoyable, especially when we were able to visit two of the Ironbridge Museums in the area. What a delightful area of the country with landscapes suited to oil paintings and teeming with history. Our visit to this part of the world brought us…

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BistrofiftyfourandcountingSeptember 21, 2018

Platzki Restaurant, Manchester – Where Genuine Polish Hospitality is Served

An area of Manchester that I rarely visit is The Great Northern. This now modern complex boasts some fabulous restaurants, bars…
AsianfiftyfourandcountingSeptember 5, 2018

Sunset by Australasia, Manchester – A Beach Bar in the City with a Refreshing Twist!

Spinningfields appears to be the hottest spot right now in the centre of Manchester. You can tell this by the new…
AttractionsfiftyfourandcountingSeptember 4, 2018

Royal Yacht Britannia, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland – Sadly Her Majesty was not aboard when we visited

Globally we have something that the rest of the world truly envies… our monarchy. The Americans can’t get enough of us…
CountriesfiftyfourandcountingAugust 21, 2018

Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard, Pitlochry, Scotland – Homely, Cosy & Indulgent

Scotland, home of the Brave, Bagpipes, Haggis, stunning Highlands and Scottish hospitality. All of these are great reasons to head North…
AttractionsfiftyfourandcountingAugust 13, 2018

The Real Mary King’s Close, Edinburgh – A 17th Century Street worth a Visit

Edinburgh is a wonderful city that thrives with historical buildings, a castle once the home to Mary Queen of Scott’s and…
BritishfiftyfourandcountingAugust 13, 2018

Metro Bar and Restaurant, Grassmarket, Edinburgh – Great Food, Good Service and in a Clean Bright Setting

Opposite some of the oldest establishments below Edinburgh Castle on the other side of the road in Grassmarket stands the Metro…
ComedyfiftyfourandcountingAugust 13, 2018

NewsRevue, Edinburgh Fringe – Relevant, Funny Satirical Comedy at its Best

Imagine witnessing a conversation between a plastic reusable coffee cup and its guilty owner who chose to use a throw away…
ComedyfiftyfourandcountingAugust 13, 2018

Ross Brierley: Accumulator, Edinburgh Fringe – Odds on this Funny Guy to Succeed!

“I heard this guy is funny” said this voice as a leaflet was handed to us. That voice was from Ross…
CabaretfiftyfourandcountingAugust 12, 2018

Burn the Floor: Rebels of Ballroom, Edinburgh Fringe – An Explosion of Passion and Energy, A Must See!

OMG! This explosive show is a must for anyone that loves to see raunchy dancing, fast paced and incredible singers. This…
EdinburghfiftyfourandcountingAugust 12, 2018

The Dolly Parton Story, Edinburgh Fringe – An Amazing Voice to Bring this Story to Life

Hannah Richards steals this show with a voice of an angel. This was a delightful performance that tells the story of…
ComedyfiftyfourandcountingAugust 12, 2018

McMagic Moments, Edinburgh Fringe – Original, Funny and Engaging

This show located at The Voodoo Rooms with entertainer Elliott Bibby brought a blend of magic, intentional incompetence and humour together…
ComedyfiftyfourandcountingAugust 12, 2018

Tudur Owen: Undemanding, Edinburgh Fringe – A Welsh Comedian that’s Delightful, Funny and Humble!

In a small room, above the Mash House, we had the pleasure to listen and watch as this funny, friendly and…
DramafiftyfourandcountingAugust 12, 2018

Big Aftermath of a Small Disclosure, Edinburgh Fringe – Thought Provoking, Brilliant and Emotional

Set in a small room called the Old Lab, four performers present an emotional rollercoaster short on words to get to…
ComedyfiftyfourandcountingAugust 12, 2018

Mervyn Stutters Pick of the Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe – Brilliant, Relevant and Excellent Compilation of Acts from the Fringe

I just loved this fun packed show .. the theatre was packed and for good reason. Mervyn has just turned 70…

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