Life at Bellwoods in Whitley Bay
6 all-weather accessories to get you through the British Summer
It’s July and we’re looking out of the window at - you guessed it - the rain. Luckily for us, we came to work with an adjustable, waterproof cross body bag made by Rotterdam based brand Susan Bijl, and a large recycled plastic zip top tote bag so our essential items are all nice and dry. We also made sure to pack sunglasses, an umbrella, wellies, snow jacket and a sundress just in case (JK, kidding - though maybe not). Take your cues from us this Summer, with these six items designed for the UK weather, and never be caught...
9 independent and dog friendly places to eat in Newcastle upon Tyne and the North East
Edinburgh City Guide : Like A Local
Edinburgh is a favourite city of the Bellwoods shop team, and who can blame us? The beautiful, historic city is only a 2 hour train or drive from Newcastle, it’s so easy to go for a quick visit, and we go whenever we can. We’d love to share our favourite places to stay, eat, drink and shop like locals in the city.
Spotlight On : Bare Bones Chocolate
Bare Bones is a bean to bar micro-batch chocolate company, with it's own chocolate factory and hot chocolate shop based on Osbourne Street in Glasgow. It was on a weekend trip to Scotland that I first became aware of them. I bought a bar of 60% Honduras Milk Chocolate and knew it wouldn’t be my last.
A Bellwoods Guide of where to stay, eat and visit in Copenhagen
Amy spent a wonderful 72 hours in one of our favourite cities, Copenhagen. This is a round up of her favourite places to stay, eat and play in the scandi city. Instead of exchanging Christmas presents this year, my husband and I decided to have a weekend away in an attempt to ward off the January blues. We've been wanting to visit Scandinavia for the longest time, so Copenhagen was the destination of choice. It did not disappoint. We stayed in a beautiful boutique hotel, Kanalhuset, on the island of Christianshavn. The hotel is by the canal, within walking...