Alice is a Staff Writer at the Secret Media Network, writing for Secret cities in the UK. On days off you'll find her cooking up a storm in the kitchen, searching for the best brunch and enjoying a slice of cake with her oat latte.
Once Birmingham’s industrial heartland, today Digbeth is better known as a growing and creative neighbourhood. From independent markets to some of the coolest cocktail bars in Birmingham – and even the&helli...
Can you sense summer coming? That only means one thing. Birmingham’s music festival calendar is back and it’s full to the brim with some of the best music performances. So grab your mates, crack open the cans of b...
Pancake Day falls on February 21 this year and we’re already planning to eat our weight in pancakes. Everyone should have a flippin’ good Pancake Day by enjoying a stack or two of pancakes from some of these...
As the birthplace of Cadbury, Birmingham knows a thing or two about making chocolate. There’s so much sweetness in the city beyond just the iconic brand, however. Multiple independent chocolate shops, in the Birmi...
Let’s be honest, Birmingham isn’t exactly Paris when it comes to romance. But it doesn’t need to be crowned the city of love to have its fair share of romantic spots for a cheeky kiss. There are plenty...
After Peter Kay’s quiet exit from the limelight back in 2017, the Bolton funnyman is set to return to the stage with the announcement of a stand-up tour, with multiple shows taking place in Birmingham. The comedian know...
Not too long ago, trying to order a vegan meal in restaurants would get you no more than a bowl of chips, maybe a bland bean burger, and – more often than not – a lot of strange looks. Vegan food has come along way in r...
The most adorable hangout spot for dogs is returning to Birmingham, and it’s especially for dachshund puppies. Heading to The Lost & Found, is a pup-up cafe here to provide the perfect slobbery social for pooches to...
Things are about to get wild at West Midland Safari Park this winter. Well, wilder than usual. As the park sees the return of last year’s inaugural event, offering an “an after-dark illuminations experience...
Birmingham’s Paradise development is not short on brilliant bars and restaurants. The likes of Dishoom and Rosa’s Thai Cafe make Chamberlain Square a must-visit. But Albert’s Schloss is BirminghamR...