'Lobster-red is not a sign of success': James Patrice on surviving the heat

The Battle of the Food Trucks host has been coping with this week's heatwave with hotpants, salads, and copious amounts of iced coffee

Sangria and iced coffee are summer essentials in the Patrice household.

It can be hard to do anything in a heatwave, especially if you're preparing to host the Kildare and Galway Live Drive-in Park N'Party events next month like James Patrice. Following the hottest day of the summer, the Battle of the Food Trucks host offers some advice about surviving the tropical weather.

“I think the best thing is to cancel all work, stay in a shaded room and put the feet up. If all else fails, just throw yourself into the heat and embrace it! Go for a nice walk,” James says.