Nassau is located on New Providence, the eleventh largest island of the 700 island of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and off the coast of southern Florida. Nassau, the capital of the nation, and the neighbouring resort and entertainment hub of Paradise Island are connected by two 600-foot bridges. On Nassau Paradise Island, travellers can enjoy th...

It is quite something to realise that, but for the pandemic enforced lockdown, Andrew Lloyd Webber's operatic musical The Phantom of the Opera has been playing to continually packed houses at Her Majesty's Theatre for nearly 36 years. Even more astonishing is the fact that as a Londoner and avid theatregoer, this was the first time I had got to get...

Legally Blonde the musical (to 2 July 2022), is a fine choice for first production of the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's 90th season. After the six months of winter 'darkness', it is so good to be back. The evening was perfectly dry evening, following a day of torrential rain, and the buzz around the place for this sold-out performance was palpab...

Maybe not the best time to admit it but, I have not been the greatest fan of Agathia Christie. My long-held disillusionment with Agatha came from reading her Murder on the Orient Express as a young lad. I really got into the plot and spent much time attempting to deduce which, of the long list of potential suspects, carried out the dastardly murder...

Aosta Valley, Italy's smallest region, is located in the Alps and bordered by France and Switzerland It is surrounded by some of Europe's highest peaks, including Mont Blanc, which is the highest mountain in Europe. Italy has Europe's highest number of products to be awarded 'Protected Designation of Origin (DOP) status by the European Union. The A...

Osborne Studio Gallery, Belgravia, London 21 June to 9 July 2022 English plein air artist Clementine St John Webster focuses on Egypt in her forthcoming London exhibition. Her new paintings, in oil on board, were inspired by a Nile journey on the steamer Sudan, where Agatha Christie wrote Death on the Nile They embrace pyramids and tombs, small boa...