Kát’a Kabanová: Opera Holland Park
Holland Park Opera have just revived Olivia Fuchs’s hugely successful 2009 production of Leoš Janáček’s…
Author Anna Selby
Spa of the Month: SPA Shell at Fishmore Hall, Ludlow
A spa of one’s own? Sounds good to me. At Fishmore Hall near Ludlow, they’ve…
Cotswold Glamour at Whatley Manor
As you’d expect from a Relais et Chateaux Hotel, Whatley Manor has a rather impressive…
Spa of the Month: Kulm Hotel, St Moritz
Everyone knows St Moritz. It’s the place where celebrities and royalty gather for their winter…
Nicholas Hytner’s Don Carlo
Don Carlo is sometimes described as Verdi’s masterpiece. It is equally often referred to as…
Spa of the Month: Hilton, Dalaman
Dalaman is a part of Turkey less visited than its nearby and much more developed…
James Thierrée – The Toad Knew
From the moment the shimmering red crushed velvet curtain drops to the floor and scampers…
Spa of the Month: Brimstone, Cumbria
I have discovered the perfect hygge (as the Danes have it) environment. So, you have…
Yoga Calm at Bermondsey Square Hotel
Insomniac visitors to London (and Londoners themselves of course) may have an answer to their…
Spa of the Month: Trattlerhof, Austria
Winter in Austria gives you a completely different outlook on spas. A spa here often…
Spa of the Month: Adler Balance
So it’s that time of year again. One of you wants to go skiing. One…
A Winter Retreat: Longueville Manor
There are two ways of approaching the British seaside. You can look at it as…