Revival around the corner
So who’s your hero? For a fabulous festival with fashion, flying and fish and chips in perfect harmony, where better to go this September than the Goodwood Revival in West Sussex, England? Very much part of the International sporting scene, Revival is all that’s best about English ‘theatre’ with obligatory and willing audience participation on a grand scale. Following on from our flying-boats post a couple of weeks ago, Revival...
Flying-boats – reliving inclusive luxury!
Standing looking at the wall mural at the Victoria Falls Hotel, Zimbabwe, some time ago, I couldn’t help think that it’s many years since the flying boats plying the routes across the world from Britain epitomised luxury travel. Due to political and physical limitations these days it’s almost impossible to replicate even the routes, let alone the methods of travel that previous generations enjoyed. The promise and magic of luxury...
Go a-head for a luxury investment
Ever fancied immortalising your own or someone else’s likeness in bronze – well what about this? We were invited to be the guest speakers to open the Shards Art Exhibition at the Bournemouth International Centre. It’s the third year of the exhibition, which runs throughout August of each year and invites artists from all over the country to submit work for display. The theme this year was ‘Endangered Species’, hence presumably why...
Pork Pie and Pop on top at Wimbledon
By now we all know the outcome of this year’s tournament and tennis courts around the country gradually lapse back to normality after the frenetic rush to replicate our heroes with ill-timed lunges and swipes, using straining ill-prepared muscles, at elusive exhausted balls. Meanwhile, at Wimbledon, the work begins to return it to the immaculately groomed and pristine venue that it is each year. Much is always debated about the...