The new art hotel in Margate where Tracey Emin is already a regular
by (Hotel Fort Road) In the decade since Turner Contemporary Gallery opened its glossy white doors on the Kent waterfront in 2011, Margate has developed a …
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The rise and end of the largest plane in the world
Airbus A380 jet Emirates Airline – AP It was heralded as the jet that would rekindle the romance of air travel and take us into …
Meet Ukraine’s smallest ally: a bohemian microstate with a curious constitution
Užupis Lithuania Vilnius – Alamy Nimble as a goblin in a bright red cap, Vilija Dovydėnaitė, the only official guide in her bizarre microstate, leapt …
a biking adventure through Norfolk history
As King Prasutago of the Iceni was dying in AD 60, he renounced an agreement with the reigning Roman emperor, Nero, to cede his land …
The battle to save the wild camping in Dartmoor
Boudicca Fox Leonard and her partner Harry camp on Dartmoor – John Lawrence Our national parks and open spaces were a lifeline during the Covid …
Strictly Come Dancing’s fourth contestant kicks off after the BBC centenary special
(Guy Levy / BBC / PA) (PA Media) Jayde Adams described her time on Strictly Come Dancing as the “best thing I’ve ever done in …
RPO / Petrenko Review – Mahler’s massive, massive octave sounds like it belongs here
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra divides its concerts in London between the halls of the Royal Festival, Cadogan and Royal Albert, and the highlights of its …
Is this Britain’s most popular holiday home?
Bagging a long weekend in this 19th-century Tuscan-style tower will take some intense planning – Getty When it comes to quirky self-catering accommodations, it’s hard …
Spencer Tunick announces his return to Sydney
The American artist who has made an international name for himself by inviting volunteers to undress en masse in public, returns to Australia. Spencer Tunick’s …
a very effective exercise to keep it simple
The turn of the screw, Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza Opera Festival 2022 Benjamin Britten’s strangely effective setting of Henry James’s novel The Turn of the Screw …