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A Short Break in Lombardy

May 30, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Don’t spend too much time waiting for someone to answer the bell of George Clooney’s $100m eighteenth century L’Oleandre villa on the western shore of Europe’s deepest lake. There are plenty of other places to […]

The Balloonists

May 29, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Two unlikely adventurers were determined to become the first to fly non-stop around the world in a balloon. It was 1999 and explorer Bertrand Piccard and British flying instructor, Brian Jones joined forces to smash […]

Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026

May 28, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

By the time you arrive in Geneva during Watches and Wonders week, the city already feels as though it has been awake for days. For that one week every year Geneva becomes the centre of […]

Lifehouse Spa and Hotel

May 27, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Swinging down gentle backroads through the Essex countryside and emerging at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel is like being teleported to Scandinavia. A cubic vision in light, white, glass-walled minimalism, it is a far cry from […]

Cabo Villas That Feel Like Your Own Private Slice of Paradise

May 26, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

There’s a certain kind of Cabo morning that can make even the most ambitious traveller quietly abandon the day’s plans. The desert air still has a bit of coolness in it; the Sea of Cortez […]

Asimina Suites Hotel, Paphos

May 25, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Gazing out to the ocean from St Andrews rooftop bar, the sun sparkling on the shimmering water, I’m tasting one of the world’s top-rated gins served with local garnishes for a unique Cypriot flavour. Head […]

Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show at V&A Dundee

May 23, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Fashion is big in Dundee. The UK’s first UNESCO City of Design is strutting its stuff with an eye catching exhibition. Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show is at the V&A Dundee until January 2027 […]

Festival Feet Dancing with Delight

May 22, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

The summer months signal fun and festivals and a time to hopefully enjoy being outside with lots of good weather. But the UK can be unpredictable when it comes to whether the sun comes out […]

Henry Moore: Monumental Nature at Kew Gardens

May 21, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

The largest-ever outdoor exhibition of Henry Moore’s work is currently on display at Kew Gardens and as Henry Moore once said: “All art should have a certain mystery and make demands on the spectator.” Run […]

Lumo Stirling to London Rail Service

May 20, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

A brand-new low-cost rail service between Stirling and London is set to hit the tracks next Monday 25th May with commuters winning a golden ticket getaway. Award-winning drag queen Cherry West was out and about […]

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