Situated on the Malone Road, The Barking Dog is one of those places I’ve seen loads, but have never actually ventured inside, that is, until…
Author: Laura Caldwell
Hi, I'm Laura. I have a degree in Journalism with Photo-Imaging at the University of Ulster. I have an undying love for Belfast and all that it has to offer, an undying love for sleeping, Tegan and Sara, trashy tv shows, foreign snack-foods and being irresponsible with money. I also quite like origami, reading, jazz, hip-hop, dubstep, anything acoustic and Food Network TV. I've written for The Big List, Culture NI, Chatterbox and The Echo, as well as writing for BBC Across the Line.
If you grew up playing online escape games (Crimson Room, Viridian Room, Blue Chamber etc) like I did, then you’ll be well aware of what…
Over the course of the past four years Northern Ireland has come on leaps and bounds in terms of tourism, theatre, concerts, festivals and entertainment;…
Looking for an interesting city break or a fun place for a weekend away? Our beloved Belfast has been announced one of the Top 10…
Our favourite Northern Irish chip-tuners Team RKT have covered a (modern day) classic. Enjoy their cover of Taylor Swift’s Shake It Off below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CHUxELaYyU
In the interests of full disclosure I must reveal that back in my school days I went to school with a boy named Aaron Black.…
Tonight Pastiebap.com finally hits your TV as Chris will be a reviewer on the newly launched ‘Banterflix Movie Review Show’. The show features reviews of the…
For the uninitiated, Bee Mick See is pretty much the greatest (potentially only) hip hop artist to come out of Northern Ireland, ever. Although, technically,…
About a year ago, we went to a rehearsed reading of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman at The MAC. With no props, costumes or actions, this…
With the rapidly growing beer scene in Northern Ireland, it was only a matter of time before we had our very own beer festival. The…
