Justin Hopper

An exciting new food and drink festival is coming to 'The Bombed Out Church' in Liverpool on Saturday 31st August and Sunday 1st September! Taste Of Liverpool is a two day extravaganza that will showcase some of the best independent…

Having an office in the heart of New Brighton's exciting Victoria Quarter regeneration project has given us the chance to check out some of the great places to drink. New Brighton has some cracking venues and in this feature we take you on…

If you're looking for something alternative to do, we've discovered a fascinating Liverpool city and Beatles tour courtesy of the Embassie hostel! This two hour walking tour that starts in the Georgian Quarter and finishes at the Cavern…

With health such a hot topic amongst humans, too many of us forget about the mental, emotional and physical well being of our animals. We all love dogs, however long periods of time left alone and lack of social interaction is a genuine…

Following the overwhelming success of the recent beer festival at The Magazine Hotel in New Brighton, a cider and spirits festival is taking place from Friday 30th August to Sunday 1st September. In this feature we reveal what will be on…

Here at La Vida Liverpool we love to showcase the best places to eat and drink in the region, especially the little independents and hidden gems. There's a boss little cafe in Woolton village that we love and here we bring you what it's…

With art being a key cultural component of any great city, it's always rather significant when a highly acclaimed Italian exhibition comes to Liverpool. This is certainly the case with the cutting edge 360 degree cinema and virtual reality…

A huge 2 day pirate festival is coming to New Brighton! The New Brighton Pirate Fest: The Battle for Devil's Nest  is a swashbuckling extravaganza setting sail on the weekend of August 17th and 18th. This huge free event celebrates the…

We recently introduced you to Wirral's 'best kept secret' -- a little gem in the Wirral countryside called The White Owl. Following their amazing new bar and later opening hours, the latest development is their new menu and here we explore…

There are many fun things to do in Merseyside, but there's one super cool underground airsoft range in New Brighton that's a must visit! In this feature, our Editor Justin Hopper has a go at the 5 different shooting ranges on offer -- using…

Following his headline performance at the recent Let's Rock Liverpool festival at Croxteth Park, pop legend Tony Hadley was spotted enjoying authentic Nepalese cuisine at West Derby's Everest Kitchen. Some say this isn't 'True' but we can…

An exciting new restaurant has opened on Liverpool's iconic Hope Street! Following the success of three other restaurants in two years, Silk Road have brought their unique concept to Liverpool's theatre district and here we tell you what…