2020 has been an odd year and many of us have found ourselves drawn away from our usual routines in order to socially isolate or socially distance from one another. This may well have been difficult for various reasons, but at the end of the day, it’s been worth it in order to reduce the spread of coronavirus and save…
View PostPlanning a mini-break? There are many lovely spots all around Europe for a short break away but one of the best and somewhere that everyone should visit at some point in their life is Holland. People immediately think about Amsterdam when they think of the Netherlands and – although a terrific city – there is much more to Holland than…
View PostIf you are looking for the perfect destination for a romantic getaway then you need look no further than the Algarve. This is a glamorous and exotic part of the world which is ideal for a luxury romantic break filled with sunshine, world-famous wine, tantalising cuisine, breathtaking natural scenery and much more. The Beaches The beaches are one of the…
View PostFrida with Olmec figurine, by Nickolas Muray, 1939, Coyoacán, Mexico. © Nickolas Muray Photo Archives FRIDA KAHLO Making Her Self Up EXHIBITION AT THE V & A HAVE WHEELS WILL TRAVEL By Fred Harris Since becoming completely wheelchair bound the possibility of just jumping in the car and setting off on an adventure alone has stopped!…but gladly the want hasn’t!…
View Postsource Making The Most Of This Beautiful Weather It’s not often that we get the weather that we’re getting. So, whilst it looks like it’s here to stay, we might as well try and make the most of it as best as we can. We’ve had around 8 long weeks of it at the minute, and we guarantee that a…
View Post(Post first published 25/07/2007) Happily sharing my Archives. Please make a drink and pull up a seat this is a long post….. …Last Sunday we went to Columbia Road Market….we had been meaning to take our friends Sue and Kevin to Cath Kidston for ages, ever since Sue first set eyes on our decoration at home did she want us to take them there, you can’t help…
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