Riviera is the latest blockbuster Television Series from Sky TV, showing on Sky Atlantic here in the UK. As major fans of the South of France and movies (have you seen this…
Review: The Beatles Story, Liverpool
The Beatles Story museum in Liverpool must be the definitive account and collection of the Fab Four’s rise to superstardom. Located in Liverpool’s Albert Dock, just a few minutes walk away from…
I lost my heart to Liverpool
As you may know, I’d never been to Liverpool before. Never had a reason to go. A celebration of 50 years since the release of Sgt. Pepper seemed the perfect excuse to…
Five Reasons to go ‘all in’ with Google Photos
I take a *lot* of pictures. Even before the iPhone put a camera in my pocket, I was always keen to take pictures. I couldn’t say I take good pictures but they…
The hidden secrets in Liverpool’s Beatles Statue
The Beatles Statue is an iconic tribute to Liverpool’s most famous band. It was unveiled in 2015 after the Cavern Club owners had felt there was no one place Beatles fans could gather in…
A happy face, a thumpin’ bass, for a lovin’ race
Soul II Soul were huge in the late eighties and early nineties. The album Club Classic Volume 1 was the soundtrack to many people’s summer, spawning classic tracks like ‘Keep on Moving’…
Chewton Glen, in the lap of luxury
The last time I arrived as Chewton Glen, I was late. As I screeched to make the tight turn I managed to miss a bunch of people taking pictures. As I drove into…
Magnificent 7 Day One – Pink Floyd, Ferraris and an F1 Legend
The ‘Magnificent 7’ was a three day extravaganza in aid of UK charity Children in Need. Organised by Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans The ‘7’ were the seven couples that bid to…
Sunday Song: Make me Better by Hunter MacDonald
I met Hunter in a boutique on Rodeo Drive on our last LA trip. We started talking about music and it turned out he was a singer songwriter. A musician from the…
On board the Crystal Esprit
The Crystal Esprit is not a Cruise Ship, it’s a Cruise Yacht. The smallest and most luxurious of all in the Crystal Cruises fleet. For our first ever cruise, we decided to…