Destination Deutschland, Part II: Leipzig
The destinations are getting bigger. From Altenburg it’s an hour’s drive north to Leipzig. En…
Yearly Archives: 2021
Cliveden Literary Festival 2021
Returning for the fourth year, the prestigious Cliveden Literary Festival once again welcomes guests to…
The Colony Grill
Every part of London seems to have its own distinct identity when it comes to…
Sea Change
Alix Nathan’s The Warlow Experiment became a Sunday Times book of the year and, like…
Destination Deutschland, Part I: Thuringia
This my first trip abroad in two years and I’ve almost forgotten how to pack.…
The Midnight Bell
Matthew Bourne knows how to tell a story – a story with his own unique…
A Mayfair Weekend
Sooner or later in any traveller’s life, there is a moment that everybody dreads. You…
Spa of the Month: Bodyism
Let me fess up from the start of this month’s spa review. Strictly speaking, this…
Rudy’s, Soho
There’s something familiar about the location of Rudy’s newest outlet. As I walk up Wardour…
The Key Man
This book tells a modern version of an old, old story. A confident, clever articulate…
The Horseshoes, Witney
A couple of months ago, I visited The Hollybush in Witney en famille. It was…
Akram Khan’s Creature at Sadler’s Wells
Finally, after two postponements due to Covid, Akram Khan’s Creature had its world premiere last…