August Favourites
Hi guys August is finely here and I’m sure many of you will have been on holiday, or going on holiday or just dreaming of a holiday So its pretty obvious what our favourites are about this month. Hopefully there will be something for all of you to take a look at.
We all use our phones way too much but these apps will really help you out on holiday.
This is a great banking app that can be used anywhere in the world that accepts Mastercard. It doesn’t charge any fees for using abroad and they don’t mark up interest rates, a winner.
Great site or app to convert the local currency.
Never be lost for words again.
A great travel site or app to help with all aspects of your travelling.
I use this site to find lots to do in the local area I am staying, home and abroad.
Books…. well there are just too many to mention but at last we have a top 5. These are by no means our favourite EVER books but we think these are a good read perfect for a holiday, picnic or a lazy afternoon in the garden.
Blindsighted - Karin Slaughter - £9.99
This thriller book is a page turner that you will struggle to put down. Karin Slaughter never fails to deliver.
The Thursday Murder Club - £7.49
This set of three books are easy to read and very entertaining. You will defiantly want to be part of the Thursday Murder Club
Panchinko- WHSmiths - £8.27
This epic historical novel is a must read. It is a joy to read. This could be one of my all time favourites.
A Game of Thrones - £6.99
A great holiday read full of action and intriguing characters.
Outlander - £9.99
Get ready to travel back in time, I’d throw myself through the stones to get a Jamie Fraser.
How much do we like the beer on holiday? Yess a lot so here are our favourites to take you back to that perfect moment in time.
Mythos - £24.99 for 12
A great light pale ale to remind you of your last Greek holiday.
Birra Moretti - £17.00 for 12
The Italians know their beer like they know their pasta.
Mahou - £13.00 for 12
Have you even been to Spain if you haven’t drank this beer?
Brewdog Palm Beach - £12.95 for 4
Now this might not be for everyone but give it a go before you decide. Pina Colada Beer
Tsingtao Beer - £2.20 each
If you haven’t been to China recently then these will go great with your Friday night take out.
These are our favourite snacks for travelling. Be it on a plane, in a car, or on a day out.
Itsu Seaweed Thins £2.99
These seaweed thins are not only good for you they are delicious .
Holland and Barrett Dark Chocolate Banana £2.99
These dark chocolate coated dried banana are delicious, don’t take these to share you just won’t be able to.
Graze Sweet Chilli Crunch - £2.99
This large sharing bag is not going to last long.The sweet chilli flavour will be a hit.
Dried Mango £0.88
This mango hasn’t won the taste awards for nothing
Fava Beans- £12.00 for 12 pack
You might turn your nose up at beans for a snack but these are crunchy and so tasty, the flavours are just incredible
If you are skipping a holiday this year, counting down, or just come back from one, these foods will bring back the memories
Rana Mushroom & Mascarpone Fresh Tortelloni - £3.00
Be transported to Italy with this delicious fresh pasta
Sausageman Vegan Bratwurst - £6.39
Would love a weekend in Berlin, but will have to make do with these vegan brats
Aldi Tomato & Mozzarella Arancini - £1.99
Super cheap and tasty, I do love arancini
Tesco Kalamata & Green Olives With Feta - £2.65
Perfect for a Greek salad, unfortunately eaten in your garden not by the beach, but you can pretend
ASDA Greek Inspired 6 Feta & Soft Cheese Bites - £2.50
Lovely and cheesy, you might have to buy more than one pack