The South Hams sits within the wider South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The name comes from the old English word hamme, meaning an enclosed or sheltered space, which in turn refers to the climate here, which is one of the mildest in Britain. A relatively small, yet strikingly attractive part of the county it is dotted with villages tha...

The Lion King, which is a 'musical play' based on the 1994 Disney animated feature film, is without question one of musical theatres greatest success stories. Its various productions have played to more than 110 million people worldwide and there is no sign of demand waning. The London West End production is enjoying its 24th year sell-out at Londo...

​The magic of Glenfinnan is the fascination it holds for different generations. ​Have you ever wanted to go to a museum but there is just no way the kids are buying it because museums are history and history's boring? Let me introduce you to a magical place just north of the Scottish Highland town of Fort William on the road to Mallaig. A spectacul...

​ The new Prince Akatoki, inspired by the Japanese word for dawn is offering guests 'the calm tranquillity of Japanese hospitality' in the heart the UK's capital city. With a strong focus on aesthetic and design, guests can expect sophisticated décor, subtle mood lighting and minimalist furnishings throughout. Inspired by Japan, The Prince Akatoki'...

Val d'Isère is a resort in the French Alps, near the Italian border. During the spring and summer months, the Haute Tarentaise is known for its variety of cycling trails. Val d'Isère has launched its new 'Cyclo Charter' offering information on cycle-approved accommodation for in the area. This features locked storage for bikes, laundry services, bi...

As the final production in the Open Air Theatre's 2022 season, Poet, playwright and performer Inua Ellams has adapted Antigone from an original work by Sophocles that was written in 441BC. I deliberately avoided delving too deeply into the original plot of theis Greek tradegy, preferring to come to the Ellams adaptation without preconceptions. It w...