METT Singapore: From Command Post to Calm
On storied Fort Canning, Douglas Blyde discovers a onetime British command post reborn as a serene, sociable enclave with its gaze…
METT Singapore: From Command Post to Calm
On storied Fort Canning, Douglas Blyde discovers a onetime British command post reborn as a serene, sociable enclave with its gaze…
Spa of the Month: Makokola Retreat, Malawi
The Makokola Retreat is Malawi’s foremost beach resort. A beach resort in Malawi? Surely, unlikely given that Malawi is a…
Maldivian Magic, Part II: Beneath the Surface at Baros
In Part Two of our Maldivian double bill, Karen Yates heads to Baros, where sharks are inquisitive, coral is flamboyant,…
Woman In Mind
As one of England’s most prolific playwrights, Alan Ayckbourn’s ability to write about the every-man/woman and domestic simplicity has been…
Radical Harmony: Neo-Impressionism at The National Gallery
Rosalind Ormiston explores a landmark exhibition that brings masterpieces of Neo-Impressionism from the Kröller-Müller Museum to London, revealing how Seurat,…
An Autumnal Mixed Bag
From ancient wars retold through the eyes of forgotten women to modern myth-making with a twist – and a sweeping…
Acosta Danza: A Decade in Motion
Carlos Acosta was the youngest ever principal dancer at the English National Ballet when he joined it at the age…
HMS Pinafore at the ENO
“Let’s leave subtlety at the door, shall we say…” Just days before coming to the Coliseum, I happened to tune…
Woman In Mind
As one of England’s most prolific playwrights, Alan Ayckbourn’s ability to write about the every-man/woman and domestic simplicity has been…
The Art of Staying Virtuous
You may be feeling sanctimonious two weeks into Dry January, but perhaps temptation is starting to bite and that New Year’s resolution…
Clara’s: Shoreditch’s Sweetheart
A new deli, wine bar and bistro named after a much-loved grandmother is already winning over the Shoreditch neighbourhood with…
Clara’s: Shoreditch’s Sweetheart
A new deli, wine bar and bistro named after a much-loved grandmother is already winning over the Shoreditch neighbourhood with…
The Dinosaur Tax: Time to Put the Licence Fee Out of Its Misery?
Once the lifeblood of British broadcasting, the BBC licence fee now looks increasingly regressive, resented, and out of step with…
The Dinosaur Tax: Time to Put the Licence Fee Out of Its Misery?
Once the lifeblood of British broadcasting, the BBC licence fee now looks increasingly regressive, resented, and out of step with…