The Lincoln Center Theater's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I is at the London Palladium until Saturday 29 September 2018. It gives West End audiences the chance to see the Broadway stars reprise their original roles on the London stage, led by Kelli O'Hara as Anna) and Ken Watanabe as the King). Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musi...

SafariBookings.com, the online marketplace for African safari travel, has published a ranking of the 10 best safari parks. Findings are based on reviews by safari-goers and park reviews by experts including authors from Lonely Planet, Rough Guides, Frommer's, Bradt and Footprint. The complete list of the 'Top 10 African Safari Parks' : Serengeti Na...

Wild Women Expeditions (WWE) will host five departures in 2019 for a women-only trip to the Indonesian Archipelago. These will explore international efforts to preserve the critically endangered Bornean orangutan. The 14-day itinerary, Untamed Indonesia, delves into one of the world's oldest rainforests(140 million years) on Borneo, the world's thi...

Bottles, a new Italian wine bar has opened in the historic Old Spitalfields Market, in London's East End. Bottles promises to combine 'Italian warmth with London edge, creating a relaxed and buzzy space that's wholly dedicated to the enjoyment of food and wine'. Italian food & wine aficionados, Franco Mancini and Daniele Marano, owners of Bottl...

​ Shakespeare's As You Like It runs at the Open Air Theatre Regent's Park until 28 July 2018. Shakespeare may well be the greatest playwright that ever lived, but that does not mean all of his 37 plays are an easy ride. His most popular tragedies like King Lear, Hamlet and the 'Scottish Play' are thought provokingly profound in the extreme and reso...

​ The Tortue Hamburg, which has opened in this northern German city draws on 'Gallic savoir-vivre, centuries of history, and a reverence for slow living'. Part of the Design Hotels portfolio, it is located in the city's emerging Stadthöfe-Quartier and is well placed for the city's New Town. Also close by arethe Rathaus, shopping boulevards and Jung...