The phrase “La Dolce Vita” could have been created to describe Sorrento. This glittering town, nestling high on the clifftops of Campania, teeters over the sparkling Bay of Naples. The Lattari Mountain range provide a spectacular backdrop and the spine of the Sorrentine peninsula. The air is scented with lemon, mixed with a hint of…
Malorie Blackman’s ground-breaking novel is brought to life in this Pilot Theatre touring production of Noughts and Crosses
On our first night in Rome we booked a three hour food tour in Trastevere, the heart of Rome’s food and drink scene
Reaching the end of its sentence, sorry, 2022 tour at the Alexandra, it would be criminal to miss seeing The Shawshank Redemption on stage
Autumn already! We’ve lost an hour of daylight – surely that means another hour of evening reading? Here are the books I’ve been reading in September and October Want some more book suggestions? Here are my recommendations from my July & August Reads 2022 , May & June Reads 2022 and Spring Reads 2022 Lessons…
AD: This Press Night Review refers to the 2022 Touring Production of The Osmonds: A New Musical at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham* In the mid-1970s, a five-strong group of singing brothers from Utah were capturing the hearts of the nation. Selling over 100 million records worldwide. Recording 28 albums. Appearing on – and hosting –…
A short stroll from the main heart of Sorrento, Hotel Leone was the ideal base to recharge our batteries for a September getaway
I did a LOT of food and drink research before our trip to Rome. We’d have to visit for a year to hit all the locations I’d pinned onto a Google Map. I don’t want to waste all that hard work, so here’s my Brummie Home and Abroad Guide to Rome Food and Drink