The Secret Garden at Four Seasons London Park Lane
It’s surprisingly difficult to find a secluded, leafy cocktail venue in London away from the…
Yearly Archives: 2017
Ink
The frighteningly talented young playwright James Graham seems to be engaged in a competition with…
Midsummer Prom: Iford Arts 2017
There’s nothing like a prom to get you feeling patriotic, even in Brexit-negotiation Britain. However,…
Zheng, Chelsea
Last month I got an invitation in my inbox to visit Zheng, Chelsea. A new…
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
Glamorous black and white photographs of a jazz singer with bright white gardenias in her…
Viva Downtown Las Vegas
Las Vegas is the place you go to party. To get up to all sorts…
Tapas Revolution Bath
It was the hottest day of the year when my friend and I headed to…
The Old Parsonage, Oxford
The clichés of Oxford as a city of dreaming spires, punting and ivy-clad college quads…
Otello at the ROH
In an interview in 2015, the Royal Opera’s Music Director Antonio Pappano said there are…
Cotswold Glamour at Whatley Manor
As you’d expect from a Relais et Chateaux Hotel, Whatley Manor has a rather impressive…
Racing Demon
The first production in Jonathan Church’s inaugural season at Theatre Royal Bath, Racing Demon is the great…
The Real Caribbean: Cap Maison, St Lucia
Every Friday in the small village of Gros Islet there is a fish fry. I’m…