There are many, many thousands of people worldwide who just for the love of it sing, dance, perform street theatre, conjuring and general entertainment publicly. Not to make money but to gain the satisfaction of it as an outlet for their amateur aspirations by an appreciative audience. Many, many more thousands appreciate such performances knowing ...

VIVA Cruises is a premier operator on the major European rivers including the Rhine, Moselle, Danube, Elbe, Rhône and Seine. VIVA ONE, with twin sister VIVA TWO, are the flagship in VIVA's eight strong river fleet. It sails out of Düsseldorf and Basel on a range of carefully curated river cruises along the Rhine, Moselle and Danube. The Romantic Mo...

​ The world premiere of the musical Why am I so single is playing at the Garrick Theatre in London's West End. It comes from the writers of the musical SIX and follows two musical theatre writers and best friends who are struggling to navigate the frustrations of being constantly single while also trying to write a musical. It is the platonic love ...

The Finnish city of Tampere has so much to offer the visitor, and it is so worth the little extra effort it takes getting there. It is to be found between the Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi lakes, two huge areas of inland water. The Tammerkoski rapids that links the two, flowing through the heart of this vibrant city. It is easy to understand why Tampere ...

Thornbury Castle, on the outskirts of the English market town of Thornbury in rural Gloucestershire, is a hotel in a Tudor castle. Built over 500 years ago, it saw King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn staying here in 1535. The couple were following in the footsteps of Henry's daughter Princess Mary, who became Queen Mary, and who spent long spells here ...

The port city of Szczecin is located on the Oder River in northwest Poland. When Poland rejected Communist rule for a democratic future in the early 1990s, Warsaw Poznan, Krakow and Gdansk were the first to become ready and able to welcome international visitors. The city of Szczecin needed more time to establish itself as a short break destination...