Culture
2:22 – A Ghost Story
My nervous neighbour swore and jumped out of her skin every time the neon lights burst into life on the set of 2.22 – A Ghost Story. Set designer Anna Fleischle used all her Olivier […]
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Book Reviews
The Therapy Crouch
Dubbed the nation’s favourite couple and with a successful chart-topping podcast. Yes, it’s former footballer Peter Crouch and his model wife, Abbey Clancy, stars of The Therapy Crouch talk show, now turned into a new […]
Drinks
Limoncello Di Capri Cream
Saluti to all Italian liqueur lovers. A delightful new Limoncello Di Capri Cream has just been launched in the UK in time for Christmas. Produced by Molinari, the liqueur is a smooth, silky cream drink […]
Cruises
Pioneering Shipbuilding Company Scylla Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Brothers Arno and Robert Reitsma were introduced to their future career in the river cruise industry at a very early age, spending more time on water than they did on dry land. Arno laughs when […]
Health Spas
Hôtel Plaza Athénée Launches New Dior Spa
Dorchester Collection’s Hôtel Plaza Athénée launched its redesigned and transformed Dior Spa at the end of September, with the aim of positioning the spa as the ultimate space for Parisian wellbeing. The two brands have […]
Drinks
Talonmore and Wavelength Create TalonWave Wine
Today is National Hiking Day and Talonmore is marking the occasion by partnering with Wavelength Drinks to create a brand new special festive non-alcoholic cocktail called the TalonWave Wine, which is a warming winter mulled […]
Watches
Orient Bambino Limited Edition Colours
Orient has added to its Classic Collection with the introduction this month of four new Orient Bambino 38mm Limited Edition models with new colour dials exclusively available to UK customers in limited numbers. Each watch […]
Culture
Pretty Woman – The Musical
A buzz of excitement fizzed through Glasgow’s Theatre Royal as the packed audience waited for the musical opening of Pretty Woman. Dazzling scenery and upbeat music greeted us as the tale, based on the hit […]
Drinks
Celebrate International Poitín Day with Micil Distillery
Founded in 2015 by The Sun Tavern in Bethnal Green in London, International Poitín Day this coming Saturday 18th November, celebrates the original Irish moonshine and the precursor to modern-day whiskey, along with the people […]
United Kingdom
How to Organise the Perfect Getaway Weekend in the UK
It’s time to plan the perfect getaway for the start of 2024. Start the new year on the right foot with a relaxing break to reset and recharge. Whether it’s a beach holiday, camping trip […]