Dance Reflections: Loie Fuller – Research
Loie Fuller was a contemporary (and indeed supporter of Isadora Duncan) but as a “free…
Author Anna Selby
Hide and Hedonism
It was almost a year ago that I first visited Hide. We were still in…
Dance Reflections
There’s a new dance festival in town. Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels (to…
The North Experience
The far north has always been a place of myth and legend: distant, wintry and…
The Collaboration
Anthony McCarten’s new play at the Young Vic is called The Collaboration but its premise…
Spa of the Month: The Harper, Norfolk
I may have discovered a benefit from Covid. No really. It’s called “A Spa of…
Pure Indian Cooking
When did Indian cooking change? We’ve all been brought up on biryanis and papadoms, naan…
Spa of the Month: The Chedi, Muscat
It’s the first spa column of 2022 and, in the hope that we are all…
The Gate
We’ve had the feast of Christmas, so is it now time for the famine? It…
A Culinary Tour of Tunisia
Of all the North African countries, Tunisia feels the most European. There are those wide…
Circus 1903
Not so long ago, we all assumed circuses were a thing of the past. Not…
Children’s Picture Books for Christmas
As ever, this year sees a bumper crop of picture books for reading aloud to…