Culture
The Burns Project
It’s 230 years since poet Robert Burns died and he is still topping the bill! An amazing man of many contradictions, Burns is still much revered for his poetry, and a wonderful piece of theatre […]
Articles by Our Man On The Ground
Culture
Mean Girls
It was so fetch sitting amongst the excited youngsters as they joined in all the fun of the plastics in a real show stopper. Straight from success in the West End, Mean Girls has arrived […]
London
Wimbledon Themed Spritz and Dessert Menu at Azzurra
To celebrate the start of Wimbledon today, Italian seafood restaurant Azzurra on Sloane Street has created a limited-edition menu in partnership with Wild Idol, the naturally alcohol-free sparkling wine alternative and non-alcoholic aperitif brand Everleaf, which […]
London
London’s Best Air-Conditioned Restaurants for Summer Dining
With record temperatures in the capital hitting over 30°C this week you will be forgiven for wanting to take refuge anywhere that has their air conditioning cranked up. For me, my local supermarket offered a […]
Hotels
Visitation Hotel Frederick, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Visitation Hotel is an upscale property in the heart of Frederick, the second most populous city in Maryland after Baltimore. With 65 rooms and suites, the hotel opened in 2024, repurposing 19th century premises […]
Egypt
Vida Marina Resort Marassi
Tucking into the tasty ta’mia with a magical marina as the backdrop must be one of the nicest ways to enjoy an exotic Egyptian breakfast. And having an eager maître d proud to show off […]
London
Bread Street Kitchen and Bar at 22 Bishopsgate
Last month Gordon Ramsay added to his portfolio of restaurants in London with the opening of Gordon Ramsay Bread Street Kitchen & Bar at 22 Bishopsgate following the opening of Lucky Cat Bishopsgate by Gordon […]
Motoring
How Do You Get the Most Money for Your Car?
If you’re looking to buy another car or you simply have a vehicle that you no longer need and want to free up some cash, it’s important to make sure that you get the best […]
Motoring
Road Trip Emergency Planning: What to Do When Your Car Stops
Nobody wants their holiday road trip ruined by a car breaking down. Getting stuck on a busy motorway or a quiet country road sounds awful but it doesn’t have to wreck your whole vacation. If […]
Motoring
What Every Overlander Should Pack Before Heading Off Grid
Overlanding is more than just a road trip it’s a commitment to self-reliant travel to remote destinations where the journey itself is the primary goal. Unlike a typical holiday it requires careful planning, vehicle preparation […]