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Going Upriver in The Gambia, Africa
Posted on 21 January, 2020 | No CommentsRupert Parker gets a taste of the real Africa by travelling up the Gambia River and discovers stone circles, chimps and epic birdlife The Gambia is firmly on the map... -
Snapshots of Japan
Posted on 15 January, 2020 | No CommentsAfter a trip to this fascinating country Adam Jacot de Boinod reports on a wide range of hotels, restaurants and cultural experiences Determined to immerse myself in Japanese modernity I... -
Croatia’s Gulf of Kvarner and the Islands
Posted on 14 January, 2020 | No CommentsThe Gulf of Kvarner contains a number of attractive islands and Krk, the largest, is connected to Rijeka, Croatia’s main port, by bridge. Rupert Parker spends a few days exploring... -
Georgia on My Mind
Posted on 3 January, 2020 | No Comments“Hit the Road Jack”, said Ray Charles, so Rupert Parker does just that and discovers the places where Otis Redding, Little Richard, The Allman Brothers and many other Georgian musicians... -
On the Road in Hunan, China
Posted on 17 November, 2019 | No CommentsHunan is famous as the birthplace of Mao Zedong but Rupert Parker discovers that it’s also a place of natural wonders, its landscape inspiring James Cameron’s movie Avatar Hunan is... -
TUTANKHAMUN Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh – Saatchi Gallery, London 2nd Nov-3rd May
Posted on 6 November, 2019 | No CommentsPatricia Cleveland-Peck has an unforgettable experience when she sees this exciting new exhibition “Wonderful things!” such was Howard Carter’s exclamation when asked what he could see when, in 1922, he... -
Inspired by the East
Posted on 16 October, 2019 | No CommentsA British Museum exhibition of Islamic and European art doesn’t quite achieve its aim, John Westbrooke writes These are hard times for Islam in the West, with every Muslim suspected... -
Previously unseen portrait of Richard III goes on display at Hever Castle for the first time
Posted on 4 October, 2019 | No CommentsThe painting of the monarch – which has been in a private collection for many years and has never been publicly displayed before – has been unveiled in the Castle’s... -
Caen – France
Posted on 20 August, 2019 | No CommentsNeil Hennessy-Vass discovers an often overlooked part of France rich in culture, history and good food and less than an hour’s flight away The echo chamber of today’s society loves... -
Delve into Madrid’s Contemporary Art and Culture
Posted on 6 August, 2019 | No CommentsThe Apertura Madrid Gallery Weekend Madrid celebrates its art and culture with the tenth edition of Apertura Madrid Gallery Weekend taking place from 12-15 September 2019. Recognised as one...