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INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

July 17, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Whey-Aye-Man, there’s some cracking art work in toon at one of Newcastle’s coolest hotels and it’s all local. Forward thinking bosses at INNSiDE by Meliá have teamed up with the nearby Baltic Centre for Contemporary […]

The Plantation Hotels of Nevis

July 16, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

It is a strange feeling following in the flip-flop steps of royalty and swimming in the same palm-fringed pool in which Lady Diana displayed her breaststroke and Harry and William learned to “bomb” although those […]

Ború Lounge – Shannon Airport

July 15, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

It’s the first airport in the world to open a duty-free shop. And it has one of the friendliest lounges across the globe. Shannon Airport’s tax-free haven started as a one-woman kiosk in 1947 and […]

Rogue Shakespeare’s Sonnets

July 14, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Being the world’s most creative sonneteer is no mean feat and the man behind it is on a roll! Rogue Shakespeare® (aka Ryan J-W Smith) has set a new literary milestone through a collection of […]

Barbie: The Exhibition

July 13, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Looking good for 67 is the elegant Barbie® pretty in pink and ready to shine. Probably the most famous fashion doll in the world, she came from humble beginnings, designed by American businesswoman Ruth Handler […]

Ukrainian Vodka

July 12, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

A Black Russian takes on a different meaning and taste if you use Ukrainian vodka or “horilka” to make it and a Bloody Mary becomes more of a statement if you make it with beetroot rather […]

The Royal National Mòd 2026

July 11, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

The spirit of the Gaels is set to hit Glasgow in October with the world’s largest celebration of the Scottish Gaelic language. The Royal National Mòd will run from 9th to 17th October and is […]

Le Vieux Logis, Trémolat

July 9, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Le Vieux Logis is a luxury boutique hotel with a Michelin-starred restaurant. It is mere paces from the heart of a charming village in the Perigord region of France. The oldest part of the property […]

The World’s First Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

July 8, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

It isn’t every evening I head out on the Tube to meet Gordon Ramsay and King Charles but that’s exactly what I did the other night. Phones, cameras, a swarm of onlookers and no shortage […]

The Quieter Side of New Delhi

July 7, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Looking for a quieter side of New Delhi? Mark Nicholls discovers a leafy aspect to India’s vibrant capital. At the end of an avenue of palm trees, on a raised platform in an expansive walled […]

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