Treasure hunt Birmingham.
Monday, September 13, 2021
So you're new to Birmingham and visiting Bloc Jewellery Quarter. You know there are loads of great things to see and do, but what's the best way to join them all up?
Read MoreMoney for old rope?
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Where Bitcoin was seen as the digital answer to currency, NFTs are the digital answer to collectables.
Read MoreRoam free?
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
It may be time to switch networks as some of the UK’s biggest are reintroducing roaming charges when visiting the EU.
Read MoreBe safe. Be insured.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
We rarely read the small print, but when it comes to trying to find travel insurance that covers Covid disruption, it pays to put on your reading glasses.
Read MoreAutumn sunshine.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
The autumn is a great time to travel in search of sun. The summer holiday crowds have dispersed and you can still find some lovely, warm temperatures and great prices. With average high temperatures above 25°C in October, we've put together a list of our favourites.
Read MoreThe tech selection.
Friday, July 30, 2021
At Bloc, we love to geek-out over the latest gadgets. Here are some of our current favourites.
Read MoreSummer 21 streaming. Our top picks.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
We've hand-picked some of the best shows and movies available to stream this summer.
Read MoreArt of the underground.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
If you found yourself in the New York City subway in the 1960s, you were probably lost. Signs didn’t help you find your way, standards didn’t exist, even handmade lettering was common. Mass confusion was the status quo.
Read MoreBoutique Birmingham Festivals.
Monday, May 10, 2021
6 cool, boutique festivals in Birmingham for 2021 that you simply cannot miss.
Read MoreBirmingham's Best Beer Gardens.
Monday, May 10, 2021
Make the most of the Great British Summer with a trip to one of the Second City's best beer gardens.
Read MoreBloc magazine.
Download the Summer 21 issue of Bloc magazine for free.
We have curated a wealth of interesting articles to enjoy on your travels.
Plus the usual features; Meeting the Bloc team, our favourite shows to stream and the pick of Bloc's social media.