Warsaw, the Polish capital, is a vibrant, confident and outward looking city that welcomes visitors with genuine warmth. This is very much in contrast to the city's relatively recent history. Warsaw was ravaged during World War II with Poland itself repressed, as a Soviet bloc country, for forty plus years afterwards. Eagerly embracing democratic c...

It has been a few months since we returned from our trip to Greece. Although this has been one of the best trips in years, I dread writing this article about our experience with the Greek ferries as it reminds me of the most unpleasant parts of our trip. Before travelling to Greece, I romanticised the idea of Greek ferries as taking the scenic rout...

Located in the Gulf of Finland, Estonia offers Baltic heritage with a Nordic influence. Over 50% of the country is covered in forest and its Baltic Sea coastline has over 2,000 islands. To make the most of this, Estonia has a range of innovative places to stay where it is possible to truly appreciate the environment. Mirrored houses Mirrored houses...

Unplugged, the UKs off grid cabin escape has added a cabin in North Wales to its portfolio. It currently has 18 UK cabins, in the countryside 1-to-2 hours drive of major cities, with plans to expand to 40 by the end of 2023. On arrival at the eco-friendly cabins, guests are asked to lock their digital devices, including mobile phones, in a lockbox ...

La Cage aux Folles, the third main production of the 2023 Regent's Park Open Air Theatre season, is an absolute humdinger of a musical. The raptuous standing ovation it received would have flustered the gently roosting birds the length and breadth of the Royal Park. La Cage aux Folles delivers on so many levels and is as rewarding an even...

My Friend Lili knows the coastal roads of the Baie of Mont St Michel like the back of her hand. Born in the house she lives in, when she asks me if I'd like to go somewhere with her, I jump.  Our last foray was to La Crêperie du Télégraphe in the tiny, charming village of St. Marcan. Adjacent to St. Broladre, as you're driving away from the Mo...