7 Tips to Stay Safe as Bars Reopen After Covid-19

It has been a tough few months for us social drinkers. Because unless you enjoy downing bottles of booze by yourself, basically all the fun has been sucked out of our lives by the COVID-19 virus. No music festivals, sport events, holidays or even a simple pub crawl or a glass of wine in your…

Study Proves You Can Drink Away Your Problems

It’s often said that when someone is feeling troubled alcohol is not the answer. But now there’s a study that shows the opposite is true. Alcohol directly affects the gene that encodes if a memory is pleasant or not. Sure booze won’t make your ex doubt the break up or fix your financial debts, but it…

Jean Sibelius, the drunken rock ‘n roll star of classical music

While drinking among musicians in the 20th century is usually linked to rock and roll and other music streams that were popular among the youngsters, there was one classical composer that would probably outrock most metalheads. Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), a national icon in his country Finland, was a true party animal. Taking under consideration that…

Slepačia polievka, a tasty hangover cure from the Slovakian cuisine

We already gave you some tips and tricks to get rid of your hangover. But every country has its own traditional dishes to make the process go faster. We like to give you a taste of the international anti-hangover cuisine. In this episode we focus on a dish from Slovakia, a country in Central-Eastern Europe with…

The Hardest to Impossible Things to Say when Drunk

We all know that some things become a lot harder (not literally unfortunately, am I right guys?) when you’re drunk. Speaking properly is one of them. And when your ability to speak goes backwards we distinguish 3 categories; things that are difficult to say when drunk, things that are very difficult to say when drunk…

7 Tips to Stay Fit while still Consuming Alcohol

Since both of the Lords of the Drinks are no regular visitors of gym clubs, here’s a guest post that might add a new dimension to our website. Harold Camaya tells you in 7 points why the desire to be in a great state physically does not mean you have to give up drinking. Camaya…

Traditional Tavern Games to Try

Games can certainly add some fun thrills to an evening in or a night out with friends. Interestingly, though, playing them in pubs and taverns is an activity that is rooted in cultural history. So, from dominoes to ringing the bull, here’s our list of some top tavern games that you might want to start…

9 Books Every Pro in the Drinks Industry Must Read

Most of our posts are quite accesable to every hobby drinker, but we can understand how some of you want to take your drinking to a whole new level. To become a real pro in the drinks industry isn’t easy, as a certain level of knowledge is required. Much of that can be picked up…

Study Says Alcohol Beats Exercise as a Method to Live into your 90s

One of the reasons why life is so precious is because it ends. This mortality often drove people crazy in the past and many have tried to extend their time on Earth just a bit more. The good news is that you don’t have to sell your soul to the Devil – although some cultures…