Today Gino Stornaiuolo welcomes us to Nonna’s Kitchen, the fabulous Italian restaurant he runs with his family in Edinburgh’s Morningside. While Gino and his family are dedicated to making customers feel like they’re coming into their own home, we wanted to find out why Morningside was Gino’s number one choice. Nonna’s Kitchen has become an […]
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This week’s local business feature is dragon-i situated in Glasgow’s City Centre. Amid the wonderful aromas of its Pan-Asian dishes, operations director Raymond Mann explains why this is the perfect location. So where did it all begin? Well, dragon-i opened here in Hope Street in 2003 and our goal was to create the best […]
This week’s local business feature is Velvet Moon in Finnieston, we caught up with Brenda Wallace, the owner, to know why she chose and loves that location. Can you tell us a little bit about Velvet Moon, what we can find in the store, how do you choose the items and collections? Velvet Moon […]
Over the next few months we will be sharing some of our favourite local businesses across Scotland. Today, we popped into Marie Delices in Morningside to chat with the owner, Marie Lafont. Marie told us more about her business and why she chose Morningside as the perfect location. Can you tell us a little bit about […]
Gerard Butler Paisley Buddy Gerard Butler was reported to have bought a swanky pad on the south side of Glasgow in 2015. The luxury apartment, near Giffnock, provides the Hollywood A-lister with a crash pad when he returns home to visit friends and family. Butler spends most of the year split between Los Angeles and […]
Have you ever found yourself watching a movie or TV show and suddenly shouting out: “I know that place!”? Well, it’s no surprise. Scotland’s cities, towns and wild places have been the backdrop for many a famous scene. So let’s enjoy a whirlwind tour of locations that have graced the silver screen . . . […]
If you’re tempted by the chance to live at a slower pace among wonderful scenery, living on your very own island must be the ultimate in ‘getting away from it all’. Sounds like the stuff of daydreams, doesn’t it? But it’s not. Each year there are a handful of islands that come up for sale […]
If suburban cul-de-sacs just don’t do it for you, there are plenty of alternative buildings that can be converted into quirky and stylish homes. The only limit is your imagination – and your budget, of course. Often the work involved in turning a non-residential building into a home can be off-putting for buyers. This […]
We’ve been asking our Facebook followers about their best and funniest memories of Christmas dinners and we’ve had such a good response that we thought we’d share them with you. For most of our followers their best memories are definitely family related. Mum or dad cooking a delicious meal, or those lovely moments with the […]
We’ve been asking our Facebook followers about their best and worst Christmas presents and we’ve had such a good response that we thought we’d share them with you- it might just help you decide what to buy (or not!) your loved ones this year. Travelling topped the best present list and among the various trips […]