Kombucha, kava and Coke, oh my! Behind the scenes of my wild Dry July bender

Committed alcohol enthusiast Samuel Flynn Scott investigates whether it’s possible to have fun – and find drinks that hit the spot – when booze is not an option.  Choosing not to drink on a night out has traditionally led to a lot of fizzy water or sugary kids’ drinks. I might enjoy the big red … Read more

Yes, alcohol awareness campaigns like Dry July can work – but not for everyone

Now that July is underway, many people will have taken their last drinks until August. But just how beneficial is one sober month? Julie Robert walks us through the ups and downs of binge sobriety. Dry July‘s annual campaign to raise funds for people affected by cancer has just begun and thousands have pledged to abstain for … Read more