Katie Untranslated

Now Liam (my OH) and I love a good gin and tonic and when local Kent distillers Anno launched a pop up shop in Bluewater we had to go in. They have all of their gins (full size bottles and miniatures) on site for sale as well as their elderflower and vodka liqueur.  They have a few options of gift packages as well all neatly wrapped up, which could save some time when it comes to buying Christmas pressies or any other winter celebrations coming up! Liam tried their gin a while ago and fell in love with their 60² (60% ABV – over proof); sweet anecdote, it was created to celebrate the two founder's birthdays. We popped into their pop up shop at the beginning of November and found out that they were hosting Gin blending experiences.  So excited to give it a try, Liam and I booked it right there and then.  I also bought a couple of miniatures to tide me over before Christmas, they launch a Christmassy Gin each year, and this year it is Cranberry ...

 Here are some photos from my week off... The last time I was at Paddington Station was 5 years ago, and I didn't get a chance to have a photo with Paddington, this time around I made sure there was plenty of time for a pic :) Couldn't believe how lovely the Roman Baths were, it wasn't what I expected, for some reason I didn't think that the water would steaming hot.     The amazingly peaceful Bath Abbey... Whilst in Bath we went to a restaurant called Herd, I had quite possibly the BEST steak ever.  I actually think it has ruined me for steak from other restaurants as I know it will not be as good as the steak I had there. Oh and my "tappy top" Crème brûlée with a glass of Prosecco (yum!)   The gorgeous Canary Gin Bar in Bath & two very lovely gin and tonics  Adventure Bar in Covent Garden has some awesome cocktails, I love getting a Groupon for this place.  I bought it back in December and they...